Should I draft Yu Darvish or Mitch Keller?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yu Darvish or Mitch Keller.

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	1.98	2.70
ADP	162.38	163.59
PROJ	301.00	351.00
W	9	11
L	8	9
SV	0	0
IP	157.0	183.0
H	142	168
ER	72	82
K	158	184
BB	47	60
ERA	4.13	4.03
WHIP	1.20	1.25

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	127.0	221.0
W	4	9
L	3	4
SV	0	0
IP	56.1	98.1
H	45	93
ER	20	35
K	53	91
BB	15	27
ERA	3.21	3.21
WHIP	1.07	1.22

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	Mitch Keller Not as Sharp in Pirates' Rubber Match Loss to Cardinals Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Pirates' Mitch Keller Dominates with Pitching Strategy Tweaks Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pirates' Mitch Keller: Fades late in Tuesday's win Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Derek Shelton on consistent at-bats, Mitch Keller \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Mitch Keller's solid outing \| 06/25/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Hunter Greene vs. Mitch Keller in Game Two Duel Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pirates Preview: Mitch Keller, Hunter Greene duel once again Published June 25th, 2024 via WPXI Pittsburgh Pirates Preview: Mitch Keller, Hunter Greene Duel Once Again Published June 25th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now

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