Should I draft Garrett Whitlock or John Means?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Garrett Whitlock or John Means.

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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Injury Alert

Garrett Whitlock · Elbow (Out For Season)

John Means · Elbow (Out For Season)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.05	0.60
ADP	228.08	Undrafted
PROJ	237.00	206.00
W	7	7
L	6	6
SV	0	0
IP	118.0	116.0
H	114	107
ER	49	53
K	117	89
BB	27	23
ERA	3.74	4.11
WHIP	1.19	1.12

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	48.0	58.0
W	1	2
L	0	0
SV	0	0
IP	18.1	20.2
H	14	16
ER	4	6
K	17	16
BB	7	2
ERA	1.99	2.67
WHIP	1.16	.89

Recent News
	Red Sox RHP Garrett Whitlock (elbow) to miss remainder of 2024 Published June 10th, 2024 via Central Oregon Daily When Will Garrett Whitlock Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update Published June 6th, 2024 via MSN Garrett Whitlock suffers setback with elbow, delaying return to Red Sox rotation Published June 3rd, 2024 via MSN Red Sox's Garrett Whitlock: Heads to 60-day IL Published June 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Why Red Sox' Garrett Whitlock will wear rooster T-shirt during rehab Published May 31st, 2024 via MSN Red Sox's Garrett Whitlock: Done for season after procedure Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock has ligament damage, surgery likely Published May 30th, 2024 via MSN Garrett Whitlock Undergoes Internal-Brace Procedure Thursday Published May 30th, 2024	John Means' future with the Orioles is unknown, but his impact has been definitive Published June 17th, 2024 via The Baltimore Banner Drew French on John Means: "Team first, very selfless guy" Published June 17th, 2024 via MASNsports.com Orioles' John Means hopes to bounce back from 2nd Tommy John surgery Published June 16th, 2024 via Baltimore Sun John Means looking to pitch again following second Tommy John surgery Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' John Means: Shifted to 60-day IL Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' John Means and Tyler Wells to both undergo elbow surgery, miss rest of 2024 Published June 9th, 2024 via MSN Orioles starters John Means, Tyler Wells out for season Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Orioles' John Means, Tyler Wells to undergo elbow surgery and miss remainder of 2024 MLB season Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN

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