Should I draft Yu Darvish or Ranger Suarez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yu Darvish or Ranger Suarez.

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.

Change Players in Draft Analysis

Select Player to Draft

Strong Recommendation

Yu Darvish

Change Player

Ranger Suarez

Change Player

SD · SP

PHI · SP

Injury Alert

Yu Darvish · Elbow (Day To Day)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.98	1.25
ADP	162.04	185.74
PROJ	301.00	251.00
W	9	9
L	8	8
SV	0	0
IP	157.0	142.0
H	142	133
ER	72	64
K	158	134
BB	47	53
ERA	4.13	4.06
WHIP	1.20	1.31

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
	Draft Yu Darvish or Justin Verlander Draft Yu Darvish or Taijuan Walker Draft Yu Darvish or Tarik Skubal Draft Yu Darvish or Justin Steele Draft Yu Darvish or Nestor Cortes	Draft Ranger Suarez or Wade Miley Draft Ranger Suarez or Griffin Canning Draft Ranger Suarez or Eury Perez Draft Ranger Suarez or Reid Detmers Draft Ranger Suarez or Kodai Senga

Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	127.0	299.0
W	4	10
L	3	2
SV	0	0
IP	56.1	98.1
H	45	72
ER	20	22
K	53	99
BB	15	19
ERA	3.21	2.02
WHIP	1.07	.93

Recent News
	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 Padres News: Yu Darvish's return to Padres rotation further delayed Published June 24th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Padres' Yu Darvish: Dealing with elbow inflammation Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Philadelphia Phillies Star Ranger Suarez Receives Midseason Honor Published June 28th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Tarik Skubal vs. Ranger Suarez: Cy Young Contenders Duel in Epic Pitching Showdown Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports Phillies' Ranger Suarez: Allows four runs in loss Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tarik Skubal tosses seven shutout innings as Tigers top Ranger Suarez, Phillies Published June 25th, 2024 via The Morning Call A potential Cy Young showdown? What we learned from Tarik Skubal vs. Ranger Suarez Published June 25th, 2024 via ESPN Tarik Skubal outduels Ranger Suarez as Philadelphia Phillies lose to Detroit Tigers Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS News Suarez and Phillies done in by one inning in loss to Tigers Published June 25th, 2024 via NBC Sports Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Negotiating Contract Extension with Ranger Suarez Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports

New Seasons Now Available

Free Tools

Use our free tools to become a fantasy expert and dominate your league!

Get started in seconds
Sync unlimited leagues for free - no paywalls!
Customized for your league, roster and scoring settings
Support for football, baseball, basketball and hockey
Roto and point-based support
Live Draft Syncing
Draft decision analysis
Intuitive Mock Drafts
Insights on H2H matchups
Most scoring statistics supported
No manual entry required
Much, much more!!

Browser Extension