Should I draft Michael Kopech or Jake Irvin?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Michael Kopech or Jake Irvin.

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	0.20	-0.05
ADP	252.95	254.88
PROJ	178.00	153.00
W	6	5
L	7	9
SV	3	0
IP	112.0	126.0
H	106	127
ER	61	64
K	123	99
BB	63	49
ERA	4.90	4.57
WHIP	1.51	1.40

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	83.0	210.0
W	2	6
L	6	6
SV	7	0
IP	35.1	98.0
H	29	81
ER	17	33
K	50	86
BB	20	23
ERA	4.36	3.03
WHIP	1.40	1.06

Recent News
	White Sox's Michael Kopech: Strikes out two in scoreless inning Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Kopech closes out the White Sox win \| 06/28/2024 Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox's Michael Kopech: Bags seventh save Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports White Sox's Michael Kopech: Earns sixth save Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Kopech seals the White Sox win \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox's Michael Kopech deletes homophobic and racial tweets - Yahoo Sports Published June 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada White Sox's Michael Kopech: Records final outs in win Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Kopech strikes out Matt Vierling to seal win \| 06/22/2024 Published June 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com	Jake Irvin Twirls Another Quality Start Published June 30th, 2024 Jake Irvin Allows One Hit Across Six Frames On Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 Jake Irvin pitches 6 solid innings as the Nationals beat the Rays 8-1 to stop a 4-game slide Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Nationals' Jake Irvin: Registers another quality start Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake Irvin Stymies Rays Bats, Nationals Bang Out 13 Hits And Defeat Rays 8-1 Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Talk Florida Washington Nationals news & notes: Jake Irvin nails at the Trop; CJ Abrams leads Nats to 8-1 win... Published June 29th, 2024 via Federal Baseball Jake Irvin stars again as Nationals beat Rays to end losing skid Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Dave Martinez on Jake Irvin's start, CJ Abrams' homer \| 06/29/2024 Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com

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