Should I draft Cristian Javier or Jon Gray?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Cristian Javier or Jon Gray.

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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Cristian Javier · Elbow (Out For Season)

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Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.21	1.58
ADP	163.44	250.46
PROJ	318.00	275.00
W	10	9
L	8	9
SV	0	0
IP	156.0	153.0
H	135	141
ER	68	72
K	174	153
BB	63	52
ERA	3.92	4.24
WHIP	1.27	1.26

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	62.0	133.0
W	3	2
L	1	2
SV	0	0
IP	34.2	57.0
H	30	51
ER	15	13
K	27	56
BB	19	17
ERA	3.95	2.05
WHIP	1.43	1.19

Recent News
	Houston Astros' pitchers Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier both to have season-ending elbow surgery Published June 6th, 2024 via newsradioklbj.com Astros rotation thins with losses of Cristian Javier and Jose Urquidy Published June 6th, 2024 via Just Baseball Four thoughts on Houston's pitching staff after José Urquidy and Cristian Javier's elbow surgeries Published June 5th, 2024 via The New York Times Dana Brown on José Urquidy and Cristian Javier \| 06/05/2024 Published June 5th, 2024 via MLB.com 3 possible solutions for Astros as Jose Urquidy and Cristian Javier are ruled out for the season Published June 5th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Houston Astros' pitchers Jose Urquidy, Cristian Javier to have elbow surgery Published June 5th, 2024 via UPI News Cristian Javier, José Urquidy to Undergo Tommy John Surger Published June 5th, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Houston starters Cristian Javier and José Urquidy both scheduled for Tommy John surgery Published June 5th, 2024 via FOX Sports	Texas Rangers pitching injury report: Max Scherzer faces hitters, Jon Gray nearing return Published June 4th, 2024 via MSN Jon Gray Throws Bullpen Session On Tuesday Published June 4th, 2024 Texas Rangers Starters Jon Gray, Max Scherzer, and Tyler Mahle Progressing Well in Recoveries Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports Pitching In! Texas Rangers Starters Jon Gray Close, Max Scherzer Progressing, Tyler Mahle Starting Final Ramp Up Published June 4th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Texas Rangers pitching injury report: Max Scherzer faces hitters Published June 4th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Rangers' Jon Gray: Completes 40-50 pitch bullpen Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Rangers' Jon Gray: Completes extended bullpen session Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jon Gray To Face Live Hitters On Monday Published June 3rd, 2024

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