Should I draft Nick Anderson or Joe Kelly?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Nick Anderson or Joe Kelly.

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	-0.13	0.04
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	94.00	108.00
W	2	1
L	1	2
SV	0	1
IP	51.0	46.0
H	48	36
ER	23	18
K	42	61
BB	12	19
ERA	4.06	3.52
WHIP	1.18	1.20

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	51.0	18.0
W	3	0
L	1	0
SV	1	0
IP	31.2	13.1
H	32	13
ER	14	7
K	25	14
BB	15	5
ERA	4.04	4.81
WHIP	1.51	1.37

Recent News
	Nick Anderson retires Austin Barnes to seal 7-2 win \| 06/15/2024 Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Nick Anderson: Nabs third win Published June 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Nick Anderson: Collects save in extra-innings win Published May 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Nick Anderson: Picks up win Monday Published May 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Anderson secures the Royals' 6-1 win \| 05/01/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published May 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Anderson strikes out Daulton Varsho \| 04/29/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published April 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Nick Anderson: Snags first win Published April 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Royals' Nick Anderson: Gets walked off Monday Published April 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Joe Kelly Won't Return Before All-Star Break Published June 30th, 2024 "Blood that runs through this kid's veins" - Joe Kelly's wife Ashley beams with pride as 8-year-old Knox crushes dad's ... Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Dodgers' Joe Kelly reveals the reason for giving up his jersey number for Shohei Ohtani: "That's the closest I'll get to the ... Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Dodgers' Joe Kelly: Shifts to 60-day IL Published June 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers' Joe Kelly: Throws bullpen Friday Published June 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly at the skate park with his kids Published June 10th, 2024 via Spectrum News 1 Dodgers injury update: Bobby Miller, Clayton Kershaw, Ryan Brasier, Joe Kelly Published June 3rd, 2024 via Dodgers Way Joe Kelly's Return Isn't Imminent Published June 2nd, 2024

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