Should I draft Ronel Blanco or Chris Murphy?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ronel Blanco or Chris Murphy.

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	-0.33
ADP	200.22	Undrafted
PROJ	94.00	78.00
W	3	1
L	3	1
SV	0	0
IP	62.0	54.0
H	61	54
ER	33	28
K	66	49
BB	31	23
ERA	4.79	4.67
WHIP	1.48	1.43

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	161.0	0.0
W	5	0
L	1	0
SV	0	0
IP	59.0	0.0
H	36	0
ER	16	0
K	57	0
BB	25	0
ERA	2.44	0.00
WHIP	1.03	0.00

Recent News
	Astros' Ronel Blanco's pitches looked good. Twins hit them anyway. Published June 1st, 2024 via Houston Chronicle Breaking down Ronel Blanco's pitches \| 05/31/2024 \| Houston Astros Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Astros' Ronel Blanco: Suffers first loss Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Astros vs Twins: Ronel Blanco's Return and Game Analysis Published May 31st, 2024 via Napoleon Northwest Signal Houston Astros' Ronel Blanco ejected following lengthy inspection of his glove Published May 28th, 2024 via MSN Can Astros' Ronel Blanco actually make the MLB All-Star Game? Published May 27th, 2024 via Chron Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco ejected after foreign-substance check vs. A's, could face 10-game suspension Published May 27th, 2024 via MSN Ronel Blanco returns from a suspension to shut down the A's and lead the Astros to a 5-2 win Published May 26th, 2024 via The Washington Post	Chris Murphy Undergoes Tommy John Surgery Published April 10th, 2024 Red Sox announce LHP Chris Murphy has undergone successful elbow surgery Published April 10th, 2024 via Boston Herald Red Sox's Chris Murphy: Undergoes Tommy John surgery Published April 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Chris Murphy Undergoes Tommy John Surgery Published April 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Chris Murphy undergoes Tommy John surgery Published April 10th, 2024 via FantasyPros Red Sox's Chris Murphy: Goes on 60-day IL Published March 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Season-Ending Surgery Expected For Chris Murphy Published March 20th, 2024 Red Sox's Chris Murphy: Season-ending surgery expected Published March 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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