Should I draft Tarik Skubal or Chris Sale?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Tarik Skubal or Chris Sale.

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	5.52	2.90
ADP	46.52	114.10
PROJ	372.00	324.00
W	10	9
L	7	5
SV	0	0
IP	150.0	137.0
H	120	118
ER	55	58
K	174	165
BB	37	38
ERA	3.30	3.81
WHIP	1.05	1.14

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	226.0	210.0
W	7	8
L	1	1
SV	0	0
IP	67.0	67.2
H	44	54
ER	15	23
K	80	82
BB	11	10
ERA	2.01	3.08
WHIP	.82	.95

Recent News
	Tarik Skubal: Extend Him, Or Trade Him? Published May 31st, 2024 via thegame730am.com Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal dominating thanks to first-pitch strikes Published May 31st, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Tarik Skubal Looks Terrific On Wednesday Published May 29th, 2024 In Tigers-Pirates doubleheader, Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal put on pitching clinics Published May 29th, 2024 via The New York Times Tigers' Tarik Skubal: Blanks Bucs for seventh win Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Skubal bounces back with dominant performance to lead Tigers over Pirates Published May 29th, 2024 via TSN Tarik Skubal, Matt Vierling team up in Detroit Tigers' 8-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates Published May 29th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Tarik Skubal throws seven scoreless, Tigers beat Pirates Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com	Chris Sale Endures Worst Outing Of Season Against A's Published June 1st, 2024 Travis d'Arnaud Checks Into Lineup to Catch Chris Sale on Saturday Versus Athletics Published June 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Chris Sale seeks eighth straight win as Braves face A's Published June 1st, 2024 via Citizentribune Chris Sale, Cubs and other fascinating MLB storylines Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Chris Sale Posts Historically Dominant May Amid Atlanta Braves' Struggles Published May 31st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Chris Sale Turning Back the Clock for Braves Published May 31st, 2024 via Northwest Georgia News Chris Sale's best highlights from May \| 05/30/2024 \| Atlanta Braves Published May 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Chris Sale's comments after latest shutout prove exactly why Braves won the trade Published May 29th, 2024 via MSN

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