Should I draft Shawn Armstrong or Yimi Garcia?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Shawn Armstrong or Yimi Garcia.

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	0.32	0.30
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	127.00	126.00
W	2	2
L	1	4
SV	0	0
IP	58.0	64.0
H	54	57
ER	22	26
K	62	70
BB	16	17
ERA	3.41	3.66
WHIP	1.21	1.16

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	49.0	113.0
W	2	3
L	2	0
SV	1	5
IP	36.2	28.0
H	40	15
ER	22	8
K	39	37
BB	14	7
ERA	5.47	2.57
WHIP	1.49	.79

Recent News
	Rays reliever Shawn Armstrong on recent struggles: 'Tide has to turn' Published July 1st, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times Shawn Armstrong reflects on tough inning vs. Nats Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Shawn Armstrong Making The Start Against A's Published May 30th, 2024 via MSN Shawn Armstrong Making The Start Against A's Published May 30th, 2024 Rays' Shawn Armstrong: Slated to open Thursday's game Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tampa Bay Rays' Shawn Armstrong Grateful For Guidance Of Grandfather Who Served In Vietnam Published May 26th, 2024 via Tampa Free Press Shawn Armstrong to serve as opener Friday Published May 23rd, 2024 via FantasyPros Rays' Shawn Armstrong: Will be opener Friday Published May 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Yimi Garcia To Throw Off A Mound Again Wednesday Published July 1st, 2024 Blue Jays' Yimi Garcia: Throws off mound Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Jordan Romano, Yimi Garcia Playing Catch Published June 24th, 2024 Blue Jays' Yimi Garcia: Long-tossing from 120 feet Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Blue Jays place reliever Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL Published June 23rd, 2024 via MSN Blue Jays' Yimi Garcia: Plays catch Saturday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Blue Jays place Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL with sore elbow Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN MRI to Yimi Garcia's elbow reveals no structural damage, Yariel Rodriguez and Brandon Eisert join Blue Jays in Toronto Published June 20th, 2024 via MSN

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