Should I draft Michael Tonkin or Ryan Thompson?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Michael Tonkin or Ryan Thompson.

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	0.10	-0.13
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	112.00	94.00
W	3	2
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	61.0	57.0
H	56	56
ER	30	25
K	64	48
BB	24	19
ERA	4.43	3.95
WHIP	1.31	1.32

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	85.0	70.0
W	3	3
L	3	3
SV	1	0
IP	36.2	33.1
H	26	30
ER	10	7
K	36	24
BB	15	4
ERA	2.49	1.90
WHIP	1.13	1.03

Recent News
	Michael Tonkin's Climb: Unveiling Success in the Yankees' Bullpen Published June 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Inside Michael Tonkin's climb to the top of the Yankees' bullpen trust tree Published June 23rd, 2024 via Yanks Go Yard Michael Tonkin strikes out Austin Hays \| 06/20/2024 \| New York Yankees Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Michael Tonkin thrilled to be a Yankee after wild ride in April: 'This is awesome' Published June 18th, 2024 via MSN Michael Tonkin rises in this month's Yankees Reliever Confidence Index Published June 15th, 2024 via Pinstripe Alley Yankees Reliever Michael Tonkin Thriving with Two-Seamer Pitch and Team Support Published June 13th, 2024 via BVM Sports Michael Tonkin excelling with Yankees after multiple DFAs Published June 13th, 2024 via MLB.com NY Yankees Covering the Bases: Juan Soto, Volpe, and Michael Tonkin's travels Published June 13th, 2024 via The New York Times	Update on Cedric Mullins, Zach Neto, Ryan Thompson and other #ProHumps Published June 5th, 2024 via Campbell University D-backs pitcher Ryan Thompson has an effective slider. He also has some delicious ones too Published May 30th, 2024 via 12news.com KPNX Diamondbacks' Ryan Thompson: Gets four outs, hold Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Thompson Talks Process, Life of a Reliever Published May 16th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks' Ryan Thompson: Picks up first win Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Thompson Shines as a Beacon of Reliability in the Diamondbacks' Struggling Bullpen Published May 12th, 2024 via MSN Ryan Thompson Shines in Diamondbacks' Bullpen Published May 12th, 2024 via Burn City Sports Diamondbacks' Ryan Thompson: Blows save, but D-backs win Published May 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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