Should I draft Tarik Skubal or Luis Castillo?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Tarik Skubal or Luis Castillo.

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	5.55	8.55
ADP	46.07	33.84
PROJ	372.00	447.00
W	10	13
L	7	9
SV	0	0
IP	150.0	193.0
H	120	164
ER	55	75
K	174	220
BB	37	58
ERA	3.30	3.50
WHIP	1.05	1.15

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	292.0	182.0
W	9	6
L	3	9
SV	0	0
IP	97.0	104.2
H	72	98
ER	25	46
K	112	103
BB	19	30
ERA	2.32	3.97
WHIP	.94	1.23

Recent News
	MLB Rumors: Red Sox deadline direction, Tarik Skubal truth, Rays surprise sellers? Published June 27th, 2024 via FanSided St. Louis Cardinals Eye Cy Young Favorite Tarik Skubal in Potential Trade Move Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Dodgers Targeting Tarik Skubal: MLB Exec Believes LA Could Land Tigers' Ace Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports Dodgers Rumors: MLB exec believes LA could overwhelm Tigers for Tarik Skubal Published June 27th, 2024 via Dodgers Way Tarik Skubal trade deadline dilemma once again worrying Tigers fans Published June 26th, 2024 via Motor City Bengals Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal showed he's a true ace again vs. Phillies Published June 26th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Tarik Skubal Shuts Down Phillies Tuesday Published June 26th, 2024 How Tigers ace Tarik Skubal shut down one of baseball's best lineups Published June 26th, 2024 via The New York Times	Mariners' Luis Castillo: Surrenders three runs Sunday Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports Luis Castillo steps in as a batter after injury forces Mariners to give up the designated hitter Published June 30th, 2024 via The Washington Post Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo takes rare at-bat Published June 30th, 2024 via Seattle Sports Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo forced to bat after injury to Mitch Garver Published June 30th, 2024 via The Seattle Times Luis Castillo on batting for the first time since '21 \| 06/30/2024 Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Mariners RHP Luis Castillo steps in as hitter after Mitch Garver injured Published June 30th, 2024 via ESPN Trevor Larnach's 2-run homer lifts Twins to 5-3 win over Mariners and extends HR streak to 19 games Published June 30th, 2024 via The Associated Press Luis Castillo forced to hit for Mariners over strange injury situation Published June 30th, 2024 via Larry Brown Sports

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