Should I draft Ryan Helsley or Mike King?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Ryan Helsley or Mike King.

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	3.02	2.27
ADP	106.98	145.42
PROJ	272.00	298.00
W	1	9
L	3	8
SV	27	0
IP	57.0	144.0
H	40	129
ER	21	62
K	84	164
BB	26	50
ERA	3.32	3.88
WHIP	1.16	1.24

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	238.0	213.0
W	2	6
L	3	5
SV	30	0
IP	38.0	99.2
H	29	87
ER	11	40
K	46	115
BB	16	39
ERA	2.61	3.63
WHIP	1.18	1.27

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	Michael King Tosses Six Innings Of One-Run Ball Published June 29th, 2024 Michael King Has Strong Showing On Sunday Published June 3rd, 2024 Michael King Strikes Out Seven In No-Decision Published May 28th, 2024 Michael King Fans Eleven Batters In No-Decision Published May 11th, 2024 Michael King Pitches Short Outing Tuesday Published April 24th, 2024 Michael King Strikes Out 10 Batters Published April 17th, 2024 Michael King Earns Second Win Saturday Published April 7th, 2024 MLB Rumors: 3-Team Mega Deal Brewing With Mike King? Padres Sighting at Yankees Camp Stirs Speculation Published March 13th, 2024 via EssentiallySports

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