Should I draft Brandon Hughes or Lucas Giolito?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Brandon Hughes or Lucas Giolito.

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	-0.37	-0.32
ADP	Undrafted	223.04
PROJ	72.00	83.00
W	1	2
L	1	2
SV	0	0
IP	32.0	50.0
H	26	49
ER	11	26
K	37	53
BB	13	19
ERA	3.09	4.68
WHIP	1.22	1.36

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-8.0	0.0
W	0	0
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	10.2	0.0
H	18	0
ER	12	0
K	11	0
BB	6	0
ERA	10.59	0.00
WHIP	2.35	0.00

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Brandon Hughes: Optioned to Triple-A Published June 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Hughes Career Stats - MLB Published May 22nd, 2024 via ESPN Diamondbacks Turn to Brandon Hughes as Opener for Series Finale vs. Dodgers Published May 22nd, 2024 via Burn City Sports Diamondbacks Recall Brandon Hughes, Option Slade Cecconi to Triple-A Reno Published May 22nd, 2024 via Yardbarker Brandon Hughes recalled by Diamondbacks, will start vs. Dodgers Published May 22nd, 2024 via Arizona Sports Brandon Hughes recalled, to open Wednesday Published May 22nd, 2024 via FantasyPros Arizona Diamondbacks Game Strategy: Brandon Hughes Starts, Ryne Nelson Relieves Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Diamondbacks Recall Brandon Hughes, Option Slade Cecconi to Triple-A Reno Published May 22nd, 2024 via Burn City Sports	Report: Red Sox $38.5M RHP Lucas Giolito has partially torn UCL, may need surgery Published June 14th, 2024 via MSN Sources: Red Sox RHP Lucas Giolito (elbow) might miss season Published June 11th, 2024 via MSN Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks reflect on Chicago White Sox years Published June 7th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Liam Hendriks, Lucas Giolito discuss their time with White Sox Published June 6th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox honor Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks \| 06/06/2024 Published June 6th, 2024 via MLB.com White Sox losing streak hits record 14 games as Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks weigh in on latest rebuild Published June 6th, 2024 via CHGO Sports Red Sox get good news on Lucas Giolito following elbow surgery Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN White Sox welcome back Liam Hendriks, Lucas Giolito with tribute video Published June 6th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports

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