Should I draft Patrick Sandoval or Seth Lugo?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Patrick Sandoval or Seth Lugo.

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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Patrick Sandoval · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.31	0.72
ADP	Undrafted	199.56
PROJ	255.00	214.00
W	9	8
L	9	7
SV	0	0
IP	159.0	137.0
H	152	147
ER	72	66
K	146	119
BB	72	42
ERA	4.08	4.34
WHIP	1.41	1.38

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	77.0	319.0
W	2	11
L	8	2
SV	0	0
IP	79.2	116.0
H	86	94
ER	46	29
K	81	105
BB	35	27
ERA	5.23	2.25
WHIP	1.53	1.04

Recent News
	Angels Notes: Patrick Sandoval Update, Return Date For Reliever, Winning Streak Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Angels' Patrick Sandoval: Undergoes Tommy John surgery Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels News: Patrick Sandoval Undergoes 'Successful' Elbow Surgery Published June 28th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Angels' Patrick Sandoval Has 'Successful' Elbow Surgery: Report Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Angels Could Recall Familiar Friend In Aftermath of Patrick Sandoval Injury Published June 27th, 2024 via MSN Angels News: Patrick Sandoval's Grit Shines Through Injury Against Dodgers Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Angels activate Miguel Sano, move Patrick Sandoval to 60-day IL Published June 25th, 2024 via Yardbarker Angels News: Patrick Sandoval to Undergo Tommy John Surgery Published June 25th, 2024 via MSN	Seth Lugo Dominates in Scoreless Outing With 10 Strikeouts Published July 1st, 2024 via News Radio 710 KEEL Seth Lugo Strikes Out 10, Picks Up Win On Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 With All-Star pitchers revealed July 7, Bossier City's Seth Lugo takes MLB lead in ERA, wins Published June 30th, 2024 via The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate Seth Lugo earns MLB-best 11th win as Royals earn series victory over Guardians Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Seth Lugo Dominates with 10 Ks, Royals Take Series: Key Highlights Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Why KC Royals pitcher Seth Lugo deserves chance to start 2024 MLB All-Star Game Published June 30th, 2024 via Kansas City Star Royals Dominate Guardians 6-2: Seth Lugo Strikes Out 10 in Commanding Win Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Seth Lugo strikes out 10 against the Guardians \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com

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