Should I draft John Means or Andrew Abbott?

See our analysis of the choice to draft John Means or Andrew Abbott.

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	0.60	1.12
ADP	Undrafted	257.32
PROJ	206.00	242.00
W	7	8
L	6	7
SV	0	0
IP	116.0	129.0
H	107	119
ER	53	61
K	89	139
BB	23	48
ERA	4.11	4.26
WHIP	1.12	1.29

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	58.0	137.0
W	2	5
L	0	6
SV	0	0
IP	20.2	79.0
H	16	70
ER	6	30
K	16	60
BB	2	25
ERA	2.67	3.42
WHIP	.89	1.20

Recent News
	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	Reds' Andrew Abbott: Falls to Brewers on Saturday Published June 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Andrew Abbott gives up home run, Reds fall to Brewers Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Andrew Abbott strikes out three \| 06/15/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Reds' Andrew Abbott: Earns fifth win Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Andrew Abbott: Solid in fifth win Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Andrew Abbott, Jeimer Candelario on the Reds' 4-3 win \| 06/08/2024 Published June 8th, 2024 via MLB.com Andrew Abbott strikes out Patrick Wisdom \| 06/08/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 8th, 2024 via MLB.com Andrew Abbott Struggles: Reds Fans Worried about Home Runs and Declining Performance Published June 8th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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