Should I draft Yimi Garcia or James Karinchak?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yimi Garcia or James Karinchak.

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

Yimi Garcia · Elbow (Day To Day)

James Karinchak · Shoulder (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.30	0.01
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	126.00	106.00
W	2	1
L	4	3
SV	0	0
IP	64.0	50.0
H	57	36
ER	26	22
K	70	75
BB	17	29
ERA	3.66	3.96
WHIP	1.16	1.30

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	113.0	0.0
W	3	0
L	0	0
SV	5	0
IP	28.0	0.0
H	15	0
ER	8	0
K	37	0
BB	7	0
ERA	2.57	0.00
WHIP	.79	0.00

Recent News
	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 Blue Jay's Urgent Need: Full Recovery for Reliever Yimi Garcia Published June 18th, 2024 via BVM Sports Blue Jays get reliever relief with news that Yimi Garcia's injury isn't serious Published June 18th, 2024 via Saltwire	Guardians Expected To Call Up James Karinchak Friday Published June 24th, 2024 via MSN James Karinchak: A Glimpse Into His Athleticism And... Published June 21st, 2024 via Inkl James Karinchak Showcasing Pitching Prowess And... Published June 21st, 2024 via Inkl Guardians injury updates on Steven Kwan, Gavin Williams and James Karinchak Published May 17th, 2024 via cleveland.com Guardians option reliever James Karinchak to minors after latest ineffective outing Published April 26th, 2024 via Yahoo New Zealand News Guardians notes: James Karinchak to join team on road trip, nearing return to mound Published April 25th, 2024 via The Gazette Guardians notes: James Karinchak to join team on road trip, nearing return to mound Published April 25th, 2024 via Chronicle Telegram Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher James Karinchak delivers during the sixth inning in the continuation of a suspended ... Published April 23rd, 2024 via The Gazette

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