Should I draft Ryan Helsley or Clay Holmes?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ryan Helsley or Clay Holmes.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

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Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.85	2.82
ADP	106.24	116.44
PROJ	272.00	293.00
W	1	2
L	3	3
SV	27	31
IP	57.0	65.0
H	40	53
ER	21	23
K	84	71
BB	26	24
ERA	3.32	3.18
WHIP	1.16	1.18

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	238.0	146.0
W	2	1
L	3	3
SV	30	19
IP	38.0	34.0
H	29	37
ER	11	10
K	46	34
BB	16	8
ERA	2.61	2.65
WHIP	1.18	1.32

Recent News
	Cardinals Closer On Pace To Break Team Save Record Published July 1st, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Cardinals' Ryan Helsley: Reaches 30-save milestone Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Extended interview: Cardinals' pitcher Ryan Helsley on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com 'That's really cool,' Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley on tying Lee Smith saves record Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cardinals Audio: Oliver Marmol, Lance Lynn, Ryan Helsley 6-30-24 Published June 30th, 2024 via STLSportsPage Ryan Helsley earns his 30th save of 2024 \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Cardinals' Ryan Helsley: Extends saves lead Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports	How Yankees closer Clay Holmes ended up with his new 'subtle' entrance Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Yankees' Clay Holmes calls out culprit in brutal loss to Mariners Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Clay Holmes is becoming one of the Yankees' biggest difference-makers Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Morash: Clay Holmes 'absolutely an issue' for Yankees Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Clay Holmes, Yankees react to closer's sudden slump Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN Bullpen report: Dedniel Núñez rising, concerns for Clay Holmes and more Published June 20th, 2024 via The New York Times Clay Holmes' Sudden Slump Begins To Bite Yankees Hard Published June 20th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Clay Holmes, Yankees react to closer's sudden slump Published June 20th, 2024 via NJ.com

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