Should I draft Michael Lorenzen or Reese Olson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Michael Lorenzen or Reese Olson.

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	0.33
ADP	Undrafted	257.57
PROJ	178.00	187.00
W	8	7
L	7	9
SV	0	0
IP	120.0	130.0
H	117	128
ER	61	63
K	93	120
BB	41	59
ERA	4.58	4.36
WHIP	1.32	1.44

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	151.0	131.0
W	4	2
L	3	8
SV	0	0
IP	77.0	83.1
H	57	76
ER	26	31
K	55	72
BB	31	23
ERA	3.04	3.36
WHIP	1.14	1.19

Recent News
	Rangers' Michael Lorenzen: Takes no-decision Monday Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Lorenzen's five strikeouts \| 06/24/2024 Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Michael Lorenzen gets Hoskins swinging \| 06/24/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Brewers vs. Michael Lorenzen and the Rangers: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 24 Published June 24th, 2024 via Lineups Michael Lorenzen guides Rangers to series win over Dodgers Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Michael Lorenzen guides Rangers to series win over Dodgers Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Rangers' Michael Lorenzen: Collects another quality start Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Lorenzen's outing against the Mets \| 06/18/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 18th, 2024 via MLB.com	Tigers' Reese Olson: Pitches into seventh versus CWS Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Best MLB Player Prop Pick for Today 6/23: Best Reese Olson props Published June 23rd, 2024 via Pickswise Should Tigers worry about Reese Olson after gem vs Braves and struggles against Brewers and Nationals? Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports Should Tigers still be worried about Reese Olson even after gem vs Braves? Published June 21st, 2024 via Motor City Bengals Reese Olson ends worst stretch with Detroit Tigers in front of family Published June 18th, 2024 via USA TODAY Reese Olson ends worst stretch with Detroit Tigers in front of family Published June 18th, 2024 via USA TODAY Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Reese Olson presents solid upside over his next two starts, and more Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reese Olson strong in return to Georgia vs. Braves Published June 18th, 2024 via MLB.com

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