Should I draft Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Pablo Lopez?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Pablo Lopez.

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	6.18	7.57
ADP	37.00	39.53
PROJ	370.00	416.00
W	13	12
L	7	9
SV	0	0
IP	164.0	187.0
H	144	166
ER	67	72
K	167	201
BB	41	51
ERA	3.68	3.47
WHIP	1.13	1.16

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	150.0	127.0
W	5	5
L	2	5
SV	0	0
IP	59.0	67.0
H	52	66
ER	23	36
K	69	75
BB	13	11
ERA	3.51	4.84
WHIP	1.10	1.15

Recent News
	Can Yoshinobu Yamamoto continue this positive trend? Published June 1st, 2024 via Sporting News Dodgers notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Freddie Freeman Published May 30th, 2024 via MSN Dodgers news: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Freddie Freeman Published May 30th, 2024 via True Blue LA WATCH: Shohei Ohtani playfully attacks Dodgers teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto WATCH Published May 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Two new pitches in two months? How MLB has changed Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto Published May 29th, 2024 via ESPN Yoshinobu Yamamoto docuseries validates Yankees' decision to stand pat with bid Published May 27th, 2024 via Yanks Go Yard Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitch mix is still a mystery Published May 27th, 2024 via Sporting News Dodgers news: Alex Vesia, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Will Smith Published May 27th, 2024 via True Blue LA	Twins' Pablo Lopez: Returns to form in win Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Pablo Lopez gets back on track in Twins win over Astros Published May 31st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated What to Watch This Weekend: Despite Pablo Lopez's inability to limit contact, his play warrants optimism, more Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Twins' Pablo Lopez working to recover his 'rhythm on the mound' Published May 29th, 2024 via St. Paul Pioneer Press Fantasy Baseball: Buy-low candidates Pablo Lopez, Blake Snell can help turn your season around, and more Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rotoworld Baseball Add, Hold, Drop: Hold Lopez Published May 29th, 2024 via NBC Sports Pablo Lopez hit hard Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Twins' Pablo Lopez: Hit hard again Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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