Should I draft Seth Lugo or Carlos Rodon?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Seth Lugo or Carlos Rodon.

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	0.70	1.44
ADP	200.42	178.18
PROJ	214.00	265.00
W	8	8
L	7	8
SV	0	0
IP	137.0	144.0
H	147	129
ER	66	69
K	119	153
BB	42	53
ERA	4.34	4.31
WHIP	1.38	1.26

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	229.0	171.0
W	9	7
L	1	2
SV	0	0
IP	78.1	67.0
H	62	55
ER	16	21
K	66	62
BB	18	20
ERA	1.84	2.82
WHIP	1.02	1.12

Recent News
	Royals ace Seth Lugo joins exclusive company with latest historic road start Published May 30th, 2024 via FanSided Kansas City Royals Seth Lugo Accomplishes Incredible Feat Published May 30th, 2024 via Yardbarker Kansas City Royals' Seth Lugo Shines with Historical Performance in Cy Young Drive Published May 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports KC Royals' Seth Lugo Continues Cy Young Push With Another Historic Gem Published May 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Seth Lugo Picks Up Win, Allows One Run Wednesday Published May 30th, 2024 The Royals Express, Thursday, May 30: Seth Lugo Continues To Dominate Published May 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Seth Lugo collects five K's in six innings vs. Twins \| 05/29/2024 Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Seth Lugo: Another strong outing in win Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports	"A lot of sugar was ingested yesterday" - Carlos Rodon's wife Ashley shares images of her children enjoying ballgame ... Published May 31st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Yankees' Carlos Rodon: Earns seventh win Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Carlos Rodon Posts Quality Start Against Angels Published May 31st, 2024 Thursday's MLB Parlay, Best Bets: Carlos Rodon and Matt Vierling Published May 30th, 2024 via BetUS News MLB DFS Picks, Spotlight Pitchers & Top Stacks: Carlos Rodon + Atlanta Stacks (May 30) Published May 30th, 2024 via stokastic.com Carlos Rodon Fires Six Shutout Innings In Win Published May 25th, 2024 Carlos Rodon shines in shutout against Padres Published May 25th, 2024 via FantasyPros Yankees' Carlos Rodon: Throws six shutout innings Published May 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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