Should I draft MacKenzie Gore or Yusei Kikuchi?

See our analysis of the choice to draft MacKenzie Gore or Yusei Kikuchi.

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	1.44	1.70
ADP	256.85	242.76
PROJ	265.00	283.00
W	7	8
L	8	7
SV	0	0
IP	145.0	145.0
H	125	134
ER	65	67
K	149	158
BB	59	47
ERA	4.03	4.16
WHIP	1.27	1.25

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	135.0	112.0
W	4	2
L	4	5
SV	0	0
IP	58.2	66.1
H	58	69
ER	19	27
K	72	65
BB	17	14
ERA	2.94	3.68
WHIP	1.29	1.26

Recent News
	Fantasy baseball: You can't ignore what MacKenzie Gore is doing Published June 1st, 2024 via New York Post 2024 Fantasy Baseball Week 10 Waiver Wire \| MacKenzie Gore Published June 1st, 2024 via Fantasy Six Pack MacKenzie Gore strikes out 10 against the Braves \| 05/29/2024 Published May 30th, 2024 via MLB.com MacKenzie Gore Dominates Atlanta In Fourth Win Published May 30th, 2024 Nationals' MacKenzie Gore: Dominates Atlanta with 10 punchouts Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports MacKenzie Gore's outing against the Braves \| 05/29/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Washington Nationals game highlights: MacKenzie Gore's 10 Ks lead to 7-2 win over Braves Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Washington Nationals news & notes: MacKenzie Gore Ks 10 in 7-2 win over Braves in Atlanta... Published May 29th, 2024 via Federal Baseball	GDB 57.0: Yusei Kikuchi takes the mound against the Pirates Published June 1st, 2024 via Blue Jays Nation Assessing the impact of Yusei Kikuchi's new curveball a year after its debut Published June 1st, 2024 via MSN Exploring Yusei Kikuchi's Strikeout Odds and MLB Predictions Published June 1st, 2024 via Cherokee Tribune Ledger News Exploring Yusei Kikuchi of the Toronto Blue Jays Strikeout Odds and MLB Predictions Published June 1st, 2024 via SportsGrid Keep or Trade? Yusei Kikuchi could be one of the best rental pitchers available this summer Published May 28th, 2024 via Blue Jays Nation Yusei Kikuchi allows five runs Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Toronto's Yusei Kikuchi Allows Five Runs and Eight Hits in Three Innings; Tigers Beat Blue Jays 14-11 Published May 26th, 2024 via The Japan News Yusei Kikuchi gets roughed up in season-low three-inning outing Published May 26th, 2024 via Toronto Sun

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