Should I draft Paul Skenes or Jose Suarez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Skenes or Jose Suarez.

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	-0.31	-0.27
ADP	202.77	Undrafted
PROJ	85.00	95.00
W	1	3
L	2	3
SV	0	0
IP	58.0	68.0
H	54	66
ER	28	35
K	48	58
BB	22	31
ERA	4.34	4.63
WHIP	1.31	1.43

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	152.0	5.0
W	4	1
L	0	2
SV	0	0
IP	46.1	35.1
H	38	44
ER	11	32
K	61	37
BB	8	22
ERA	2.15	8.21
WHIP	1.00	1.88

Recent News
	Stat of the Week: Paul Skenes Is Quick To The Plate Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Info Solutions On Sports: Pirates' Paul Skenes is a Ducks fan; Penguins shut out of awards; Steelers' 'Mac' honored Published June 28th, 2024 via TribLIVE Pirates balancing winning with Paul Skenes and Jared Jones health Published June 28th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Angels News: Angels' Caden Dana Emerging as Top Prospect Following Paul Skenes' MLB Graduation Published June 27th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Pirates Paul Skenes jumps Shota Imanaga as NL ROY betting favorite amid hot start Published June 27th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Perrotto: Sizing up Paul Skenes' All-Star Game Chances Published June 27th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now PHOTO: Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne takes on New York's street food delicacies during her recent work trip Published June 27th, 2024 via Sportskeeda How transfer portal, NIL indirectly led Paul Skenes to Pirates Published June 27th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette	Angels' Jose Suarez: Remains in organization Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels designate Jose Suarez, Cole Tucker for assignment Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Angels designate Jose Suarez, Cole Tucker for assignment - Recent struggles affect future with team Published June 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Angels' Jose Suarez: Pushed off 40-man roster Published June 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Jose Suarez: Blasted as bulk reliever Published June 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jose Suarez Struggles Vs. Diamondbacks, Leading To Questions For Ron Washington Published June 12th, 2024 via MSN Angels' Jose Suarez: Unable to complete three innings Published June 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Jose Suarez: Moving into rotation Tuesday Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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