Should I draft Luis Castillo or Blake Snell?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Luis Castillo or Blake Snell.

PLEASE NOTE this is a draft choice comparison analysis based upon Preseason Projections only. As the baseball season is already underway, you may instead prefer to view our breakdown of a trade for these players which is based upon several more factors including in-season performance.

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Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	8.55	3.84
ADP	33.94	108.60
PROJ	447.00	374.00
W	13	12
L	9	9
SV	0	0
IP	193.0	168.0
H	164	133
ER	75	71
K	220	213
BB	58	83
ERA	3.50	3.80
WHIP	1.15	1.29

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	182.0	-9.0
W	6	0
L	9	3
SV	0	0
IP	104.2	23.2
H	98	32
ER	46	25
K	103	31
BB	30	14
ERA	3.97	9.70
WHIP	1.23	1.98

Recent News
	Mariners' Blockbuster Trade for Luis Castillo: 2 Years Later Published July 2nd, 2024 via SportsGrid Mariners' Pitcher Luis Castillo Made Extremely Rare Team History in Sunday Loss Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Assessing Impact of Luis Castillo Trade: Mariners Winning Big Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Revisiting the Blockbuster Luis Castillo Trade Now Published July 1st, 2024 via Just Baseball Mariners' Luis Castillo: Surrenders three runs Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Castillo steps in as a batter after injury forces Mariners to give up the designated hitter Published June 30th, 2024 via The Washington Post Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo takes rare at-bat Published June 30th, 2024 via Seattle Sports Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo forced to bat after injury to Mitch Garver Published June 30th, 2024 via The Seattle Times	Fantasy Baseball Injuries - Week 15: Blake Snell, Bryce Harper & More Published July 1st, 2024 via FantasyAlarm San Francisco Giants' Blake Snell: Worst Free Agency Signing of MLB Season Revealed Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Giants' rotation to get reinforcements soon from Kyle Harrison, Blake Snell Published June 29th, 2024 via San Francisco Chronicle Giants' Blake Snell: Final rehab start Wednesday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Lessons from Blake Snell of the Arizona Diamondbacks & Jordan Montgomery of the Arizona Diamondbacks Published June 29th, 2024 via SportsGrid Blake Snell fans six batters over three innings \| 06/29/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MiLB.com Cy Young Award winner to make rehab start at Las Vegas Ballpark Published June 28th, 2024 via Las Vegas Review-Journal 2x Cy Young-winner Blake Snell to face Aviators in Las Vegas rehab start Published June 27th, 2024 via News3LV

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