Should I draft Paul Skenes or Robbie Ray?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Skenes or Robbie Ray.

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	-0.28
ADP	200.87	Undrafted
PROJ	85.00	94.00
W	1	2
L	2	1
SV	0	0
IP	58.0	44.0
H	54	41
ER	28	19
K	48	51
BB	22	15
ERA	4.34	3.89
WHIP	1.31	1.27

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	169.0	0.0
W	4	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	52.1	0.0
H	44	0
ER	12	0
K	70	0
BB	10	0
ERA	2.07	0.00
WHIP	1.04	0.00

Recent News
	The Braves helped expose Paul Skenes one and only weakness Published June 30th, 2024 via FanSided Paul Skenes discusses strong rookie campaign, more \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Olivia Dunne's Boyfriend Paul Skenes Makes Interesting MLB History Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Paul Skenes Extends Historic Start to Career Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Gene Collier: Paul Skenes throws a splinker Published June 30th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Paul Skenes Strikes Out Nine In Latest Gem Published June 29th, 2024 Pirates' Paul Skenes: Continues to dominate Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Paul Skenes has maturity reminiscent of ... dare I say the name? Published June 29th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com	San Francisco Giants Pitcher Robbie Ray Shines in Injury Rehab Game with San Jose Giants Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Former Cy Young Star Robbie Ray Weeks Away from Giants Debut After Rehab Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Ray's recovery outlook on Giants Published June 24th, 2024 via NBC Sports Robbie Ray Expected Back Soon For Giants Published June 24th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Giants Pitcher Robbie Ray Impresses in Triple-A Rehab Game with Shutout Performance Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Robbie Ray Throws 45 Pitches In Latest Rehab Outing Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN Robbie Ray Throws 45 Pitches In Latest Rehab Outing Published June 24th, 2024 Giants' Robbie Ray: Covers 2.1 innings in rehab outing Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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