Should I draft Bailey Falter or Matt Manning?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Bailey Falter or Matt Manning.

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	-0.04	-0.11
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	156.00	139.00

W	6	6
L	6	8
SV	0	0
IP	103.0	106.0
H	107	106
ER	49	53
K	77	78
BB	25	35
ERA	4.28	4.50
WHIP	1.28	1.33

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	110.0	28.0
W	3	0
L	2	1
SV	0	0
IP	58.1	27.2
H	43	31
ER	23	15
K	33	23
BB	14	12
ERA	3.56	4.96
WHIP	.98	1.58

Recent News
	How windup tweaks and a high-tech mound are helping Bailey Falter have resurgent season Published May 27th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bailey Falter steadies ship in Pirates' victory Published May 25th, 2024 via FantasyPros Bailey Falter Logs Third Straight Quality Start Published May 25th, 2024 Nick Gonzales drives in 4 runs, Bailey Falter takes shutout into 8th as Pirates beat Braves 11-5 Published May 24th, 2024 via The Associated Press Bailey Falter Passes Big Test Against Tough Braves' Lineup Published May 24th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Baseball Now Bailey Falter's strong outing \| 05/24/2024 \| Pittsburgh Pirates Published May 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Pirates' Bailey Falter: Sharp again vs. Atlanta Published May 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Big day at the plate, strong start from Bailey Falter lead Pirates to dominant victory over Braves Published May 24th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette	Detroit Tigers activate Kenta Maeda from injured list to start Friday, option Matt Manning Published May 24th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Matt Manning scratched Friday, optioned to Triple-A Published May 24th, 2024 via FantasyPros Tigers' Matt Manning: Optioned to Triple-A Published May 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Matt Manning To Start On Friday Published May 21st, 2024 Detroit Tigers pitching rotation: Matt Manning still in; Kenta Maeda? Published May 21st, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Matt Manning to start Friday Published May 21st, 2024 via FantasyPros Tigers' Matt Manning: Getting another start Published May 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Matt Manning, 2 Tigers relievers combine to no-hit Blue Jays, 2nd no-no in majors this season Published May 21st, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports

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