Should I draft Yu Darvish or Clarke Schmidt?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yu Darvish or Clarke Schmidt.

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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Yu Darvish · Elbow (Day To Day)

Clarke Schmidt · Lat (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.98	1.37
ADP	162.61	Undrafted
PROJ	301.00	259.00
W	9	8
L	8	8
SV	0	0
IP	157.0	150.0
H	142	150
ER	72	70
K	158	147
BB	47	48
ERA	4.13	4.20
WHIP	1.20	1.32

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	127.0	156.0
W	4	5
L	3	3
SV	0	0
IP	56.1	60.2
H	45	49
ER	20	17
K	53	67
BB	15	20
ERA	3.21	2.54
WHIP	1.07	1.15

Recent News
	Padres' Yu Darvish: Resumes light throwing Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres' Yu Darvish ups scoreless IP streak to 25, gets 200th win Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Yu Darvish's Imaging Comes Out Clean Published June 27th, 2024 MLB Injury Update: Angels' Mike Trout's Recovery making steady progress; Padres' Yu Darvish's elbow Imaging came ... Published June 27th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Padres' Yu Darvish: Imaging comes out clean Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Padres Notes: Roster Shakeup, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Injury, Yu Darvish's Setback Published June 25th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Yu Darvish Dealing With Elbow Inflammation, Won't Start Tuesday Published June 24th, 2024 Padres place Fernando Tatis Jr. (leg) on IL; Yu Darvish remains sidelined with elbow inflammation - The Athletic Published June 24th, 2024 via The New York Times	Yankees rotation takes first major hit post-Gerrit Cole as Clarke Schmidt goes down Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Yankees' Clarke Schmidt to 15-day IL, won't throw for 4-6 weeks Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Clarke Schmidt To Resume Playing Catch For Yankees On Monday Published June 28th, 2024 via Pinstripes Nation Yankees' Clarke Schmidt: Resumes throwing program Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees' Clarke Schmidt: Begins playing catch Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt makes stop in Utica to meet fans, sign autographs at Hall of Frames Sports Collectibles Published June 24th, 2024 via WKTV Yankees' Clarke Schmidt: Moves to 60-day IL Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees place RHP Clarke Schmidt (lat) on 15-day IL Published June 10th, 2024 via Central Oregon Daily

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