Should I draft Max Fried or Zac Gallen?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Max Fried or Zac Gallen.

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	5.15	5.98
ADP	63.12	42.19
PROJ	379.00	388.00
W	14	12
L	6	8
SV	0	0
IP	164.0	180.0
H	149	172
ER	60	71
K	155	193
BB	39	51
ERA	3.29	3.55
WHIP	1.15	1.24

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	223.0	160.0
W	7	6
L	3	4
SV	0	0
IP	96.0	63.2
H	75	52
ER	31	20
K	84	67
BB	30	16
ERA	2.91	2.85
WHIP	1.09	1.08

Recent News
	Braves' Max Fried: Battles Skenes in no-decision Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Max Fried vs. Paul Skenes, and the Braves' extra-innings win in four parts Published June 29th, 2024 via The New York Times Max Fried strikes out Andrew McCutchen \| 06/29/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates vs. Max Fried and the Braves: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 29 Published June 29th, 2024 via Lineups Max Fried vs. Paul Skenes: Braves Aim to Clinch Series Victory Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Braves' Max Fried on dominant roll as he prepares to face Pirates phenom Paul Skenes Published June 28th, 2024 via The New York Times Three Braves takeaways: Max Fried's on a roll, Jarred Kelenic takes to leadoff and more Published June 24th, 2024 via The New York Times Braves News: Cardinals on deck, Jarred Kelenic, Max Fried and more Published June 23rd, 2024 via Battery Power	D-backs Shake up Rotation Order, Move Zac Gallen up to July 4th Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks moving up Zac Gallen to 4th of July vs. Dodgers Published June 30th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Diamondbacks' Torey Lovullo drops 'inspiring' reaction to Zac Gallen's injury return Published June 30th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Zac Gallen's Masterful Reuturn From Injury Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Zac Gallen Stellar In Return On Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Zac Gallen's refreshing return is what Diamondbacks needed to end skid Published June 29th, 2024 via Tar Heel Times A's limited to one hit in Zac Gallen's return from IL Published June 29th, 2024 via The Mercury News Diamondbacks' Zac Gallen: Triumphant in return Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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