Should I draft Taijuan Walker or Brandon Pfaadt?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Taijuan Walker or Brandon Pfaadt.

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	1.40	0.79
ADP	Undrafted	203.84
PROJ	261.00	219.00
W	10	8
L	9	8
SV	0	0
IP	168.0	126.0
H	163	129
ER	78	62
K	128	129
BB	57	35
ERA	4.18	4.43
WHIP	1.31	1.30

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	57.0	169.0
W	3	3
L	3	6
SV	0	0
IP	53.0	103.0
H	58	95
ER	33	49
K	43	94
BB	21	26
ERA	5.60	4.28
WHIP	1.49	1.17

Recent News
	Phillies target a local product who won't solve their Taijuan Walker problem Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN De George: With Taijuan Walker injury, burden on Phillies' starters even greater Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN An emergency Phillies-Tigers trade to replace Taijuan Walker Published June 29th, 2024 via FanSided 3 trade deadline options for Phillies to replace Taijuan Walker in the rotation Published June 29th, 2024 via That Balls Outta Here With Spencer Turnbull, Taijuan Walker on IL, Michael Mercado to get the nod Published June 28th, 2024 via The Trentonian Taijuan Walker Won't Be Back Before All-Star Break Published June 27th, 2024 Phillies' Taijuan Walker: Ruled out through All-Star break Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Phillies manager provides injury update on Taijuan Walker Published June 26th, 2024 via Yardbarker	Brandon Pfaadt: Diamondbacks' Ace Overcomes Adversities for Series Win Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Brandon Pfaadt's Dominance and the Challenges He Has Faced Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Diamondbacks' Brandon Pfaadt: Posts quality start Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Pfaadt Records Eight Strikeouts Published June 30th, 2024 Brandon Pfaadt on his successful start against Athletics Published June 30th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic Brandon Pfaadt leads way as Diamondbacks down Athletics, claim series victory Published June 30th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic Pfaadt pitches six effective innings to lead Diamondbacks over Athletics Published June 30th, 2024 via TSN Arizona Diamondbacks vs Oakland Athletics: Brandon Pfaadt's Command Key in Crucial Series Decider Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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