Should I draft Cade Smith or Wandy Peralta?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Cade Smith or Wandy Peralta.

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	-0.31	-0.08
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	79.00	98.00
W	1	1
L	2	2
SV	0	0
IP	44.0	57.0
H	38	50
ER	19	24
K	48	53
BB	20	23
ERA	3.89	3.79
WHIP	1.32	1.28

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	87.0	37.0
W	2	1
L	0	1
SV	1	0
IP	25.1	23.1
H	16	17
ER	5	7
K	38	15
BB	7	7
ERA	1.79	2.73
WHIP	.92	1.04

Recent News
	Guardians' Cade Smith: Collects second win Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cade Smith Logs Season-High Seven Innings In Second Victory Published May 24th, 2024 Cade Smith Shines in Relief Against Mets Published May 22nd, 2024 via FantasyPros Former UH pitcher Cade Smith earns first MLB save Published May 22nd, 2024 via KHON2 Guardians' Cade Smith: Picks up first career save Published May 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Cade Smith Looks Strong In First Month Of Professional Career Published May 7th, 2024 Guardians' Cade Smith: Grabs first win Published May 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Cade Smith K's the side in the 4th \| 04/26/2024 Published April 26th, 2024 via MLB.com	Wandy Peralta contract: Lefty reliever's four-year deal with Padres, explored Published June 1st, 2024 via MSN Padres Sign Reliever Wandy Peralta To Four-Year, $16.5 Million Deal Published May 21st, 2024 via MSN Wandy Peralta finalizes a $16.5 million, 4-year deal with the Padres Published May 17th, 2024 via MSN Wandy Peralta - MLB Relief pitcher - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Padres Sign Reliever Wandy Peralta To Four-Year, $16.5 Million Deal Published May 5th, 2024 via MSN Wandy Peralta free agency: Padres add former Yankees reliever on four year deal to fortify bullpen Published April 23rd, 2024 via MSN Wandy Peralta secures the win \| 04/16/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published April 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Wandy Peralta's spinning throw to nab Shohei Ohtani \| 03/20/2024 Published March 20th, 2024 via MLB.com

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