Should I draft Zack Thompson or Ian Hamilton?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Zack Thompson or Ian Hamilton.

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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Ian Hamilton · Lat (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.12	0.19
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	95.00	118.00
W	2	2
L	2	4
SV	0	1
IP	60.0	62.0
H	57	52
ER	29	27
K	57	73
BB	27	30
ERA	4.35	3.92
WHIP	1.40	1.32

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-9.0	24.0
W	0	0
L	2	1
SV	0	0
IP	17.0	29.2
H	24	33
ER	18	15
K	20	30
BB	8	14
ERA	9.53	4.62
WHIP	1.88	1.61

Recent News
	Cardinals Zack Thompson delivers hitless start, Jordan Walker doubles twice: Minor League Report Published May 29th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cardinals prospect Victor Scott II, lefty Zack Thompson flash speed: Minor League Report Published May 23rd, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Zack Thompson's eighth strikeout \| 05/23/2024 Published May 23rd, 2024 via MLB.com Zack Thompson to start for Triple-A Memphis Wednesday Published May 21st, 2024 via FantasyPros Cardinals' Zack Thompson: Starting Wednesday at Triple-A Published May 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Zack Thompson, Matthew Liberatore make Cardinals Opening Day roster Published May 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Cardinals' Zack Thompson: Option for Saturday's start Published May 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Zack Thompson, Matthew Liberatore make Cardinals Opening Day roster Published May 8th, 2024 via MLB.com	Yankees' Ian Hamilton: Not yet throwing Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Yankees lose Ian Hamilton, Cody Poteet to injuries in blow to pitching depth Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Yankees lose Ian Hamilton, Cody Poteet to injuries in blow to pitching depth Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Yankees place right-handers Ian Hamilton, Cody Poteet on the injured list Published June 18th, 2024 via NorthJersey.com Yankees' Anthony Rizzo sidelined 8 weeks with broken forearm, Ian Hamilton and Cody Poteet also hurt Published June 18th, 2024 via The Associated Press Yankees' Anthony Rizzo sidelined 8 weeks with broken forearm, Ian Hamilton and Cody Poteet also hurt Published June 18th, 2024 via CT Insider New York Yankees roster shaken up after Anthony Rizzo, Ian Hamilton, and Cody Poteet injuries Published June 18th, 2024 via BVM Sports Yankees lose Ian Hamilton, Cody Poteet to injuries in blow to pitching depth Published June 18th, 2024 via New York Post

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