Should I draft Steven Matz or Trevor Williams?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Steven Matz or Trevor Williams.

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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Injury Alert

Steven Matz · Back (Out)

Trevor Williams · Elbow (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.38	0.15
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	191.00	175.00
W	6	6
L	7	10
SV	0	0
IP	108.0	142.0
H	104	148
ER	47	76
K	101	114
BB	31	45
ERA	3.92	4.82
WHIP	1.25	1.36

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	9.0	153.0
W	1	5
L	2	0
SV	0	0
IP	27.2	56.2
H	37	45
ER	19	14
K	17	47
BB	11	16
ERA	6.29	2.24
WHIP	1.76	1.09

Recent News
	Steven Matz Transferred To 60-Day Injured List Published June 28th, 2024 Cardinals' Steven Matz: Shifted to 60-day IL Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports St. Louis Cardinals Urgent Search for Pitcher After Steven Matz's Injury Setback Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Steven Matz Suffers Rehab Setback Published June 22nd, 2024 Cardinals Rotation Woes: Steven Matz Out 4-6 Weeks, Trade Options Ahead Published June 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Cardinals' never-ending Steven Matz injury saga takes another frustrating turn Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Cardinals' never-ending Steven Matz injury saga takes another frustrating turn Published June 22nd, 2024 via FanSided Cardinals' Steven Matz: Shut down multiple weeks Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports	Trevor Williams, Nationals silence O's Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Nationals' Trevor Williams: Still not throwing Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports St. Louis Cardinals Eyeing Washington Nationals Pitcher Trevor Williams as Trade Option Published June 20th, 2024 via BVM Sports Trevor Williams, Nationals hold Braves in check Published June 9th, 2024 via MSN Washington Nationals Potential Trade Chips: Analysis of Trevor Williams, Jesse Winker, and Dylan Floro Published June 7th, 2024 via BVM Sports Nats place RHP Trevor Williams (flexor muscle) on IL Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN MLB roundup: Nats' Trevor Williams beats Braves, stays undefeated Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN DJ Herz Impresses In His Debut With The Washington Nationals, Trevor Williams Heads To The IL Published June 5th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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