Should I draft Seth Lugo or Michael Wacha?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Seth Lugo or Michael Wacha.

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	0.72	0.33
ADP	197.99	257.44
PROJ	214.00	187.00
W	8	8
L	7	8
SV	0	0
IP	137.0	122.0
H	147	129
ER	66	60
K	119	108
BB	42	38
ERA	4.34	4.43
WHIP	1.38	1.37

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	319.0	126.0
W	11	4
L	2	6
SV	0	0
IP	116.0	78.1
H	94	75
ER	29	34
K	105	67
BB	27	23
ERA	2.25	3.92
WHIP	1.04	1.25

Recent News
	Seth Lugo Dominates in Scoreless Outing With 10 Strikeouts Published July 1st, 2024 via News Radio 710 KEEL Seth Lugo Strikes Out 10, Picks Up Win On Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 With All-Star pitchers revealed July 7, Bossier City's Seth Lugo takes MLB lead in ERA, wins Published June 30th, 2024 via The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate Seth Lugo earns MLB-best 11th win as Royals earn series victory over Guardians Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Seth Lugo Dominates with 10 Ks, Royals Take Series: Key Highlights Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Why KC Royals pitcher Seth Lugo deserves chance to start 2024 MLB All-Star Game Published June 30th, 2024 via Kansas City Star Royals Dominate Guardians 6-2: Seth Lugo Strikes Out 10 in Commanding Win Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Seth Lugo strikes out 10 against the Guardians \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com	Michael Wacha Bounces Back With Second Victory On Thursday Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Royals' Michael Wacha: Stuck with no-decision Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Wacha's outing against the Guardians \| 06/27/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Guardians vs. Michael Wacha and the Royals: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info - June 27 Published June 27th, 2024 via Lineups Punchless Royals waste Michael Wacha's superb return in 6-0 loss to Texas Rangers Published June 25th, 2024 via AOL Kansas City Royals hope return of Hunter Renfroe and Michael Wacha bolsters club Published June 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Royals' Michael Wacha: Outdueled in return Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Wacha shines in return as Royals fall to Rangers in a 6-0 loss Published June 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports

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