Should I draft Emilio Pagan or Sam Hentges?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Emilio Pagan or Sam Hentges.

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	0.12	0.22
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	113.00	120.00

W	1	3
L	4	3
SV	2	1
IP	62.0	60.0
H	57	56
ER	29	24
K	67	63
BB	20	24
ERA	4.21	3.60
WHIP	1.24	1.33

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	12.0	9.0
W	2	0
L	3	0
SV	0	0
IP	16.1	3.1
H	18	0
ER	9	0
K	21	2
BB	7	1
ERA	5.03	0.00
WHIP	1.55	.32

Recent News
	Reds' Emilio Pagan: Posts second win Published April 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Emilio Pagan: Earns win Published April 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Emilio Pagan: Makes spring debut Saturday Published March 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Reds' Emilio Pagan: No debut yet Published March 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Emilio Pagan (abdominal) progressing well Published February 29th, 2024 via FantasyPros Emilio Pagan, Nick Lodolo Throw Bullpens Published February 18th, 2024 Emilio Pagan (hernia surgery) won't be ready for start of ST games Published February 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Reds' Emilio Pagan: To miss start of Cactus League play Published February 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Sam Hentges delivers against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning of a ... Published May 7th, 2024 via The Gazette Guardians Reliever Sam Hentges Activated From 15-Day Injured List Published May 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Guardians Reliever Sam Hentges Activated From 15-Day Injured List Published May 6th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Guardians' Sam Hentges: Rejoins big-league bullpen Published May 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports Minor League Recap - Columbus Bests the Bisons and Sam Hentges Starts for Akron Published April 20th, 2024 via Covering The Corner Guardians' Sam Hentges tosses rehab inning in Akron Published April 19th, 2024 via cleveland.com Guardians' Sam Hentges to rehab Friday in Akron Published April 19th, 2024 via Cleveland 19 News Sam Hentges (finger) beginning rehab assignment Published April 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros

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Highest Player Projections

Preseason
Jalen Hurts (PHI)	348
Christian McCaffrey (SF)	347
Josh Allen (BUF)	339
Patrick Mahomes (KC)	338
CeeDee Lamb (DAL)	334
Breece Hall (NYJ)	318
Tyreek Hill (MIA)	315
Lamar Jackson (BAL)	304
Dak Prescott (DAL)	302
Ja'Marr Chase (CIN)	297
Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET)	296
Justin Jefferson (MIN)	293
C.J. Stroud (HOU)	281
Joe Burrow (CIN)	280
Bijan Robinson (ATL)	279
A.J. Brown (PHI)	278
Jayden Daniels (WSH)	277
Caleb Williams (CHI)	277
Brock Purdy (SF)	276

End of Season Results
Nikola Jokic (DEN)	4820.3
Luka Doncic (DAL)	4618.0
Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL)	4328.0
Domantas Sabonis (SAC)	4320.0
Anthony Davis (LAL)	4052.8
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC)	3884.3
LeBron James (LAL)	3613.5
Jayson Tatum (BOS)	3579.5
Victor Wembanyama (SA)	3567.3
Jalen Brunson (NY)	3530.5
Kevin Durant (PHX)	3523.8
Anthony Edwards (MIN)	3468.0
De'Aaron Fox (SAC)	3401.0
Paolo Banchero (ORL)	3345.0
Dejounte Murray (ATL)	3332.3
Tyrese Haliburton (IND)	3204.8
DeMar DeRozan (CHI)	3204.0
Stephen Curry (GS)	3185.0
Damian Lillard (MIL)	3148.5

Today (5/13)
Shota Imanaga (CHC)	15.18
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LAD)	14.30
Corbin Burnes (BAL)	14.25
Kutter Crawford (BOS)	13.97
Brady Singer (KC)	13.83
Reynaldo Lopez (ATL)	13.12
Colin Rea (MIL)	12.29
Jordan Montgomery (ARI)	11.90
George Kirby (SEA)	10.35
Sean Manaea (NYM)	10.22
Cristopher Sanchez (PHI)	9.54
Jose Berrios (TOR)	9.14
Jose Soriano (LAA)	9.02
Zach Eflin (TB)	9.01
Jordan Hicks (SF)	8.48
Tanner Bibee (CLE)	7.93
Mitch Keller (PIT)	7.19
Michael Lorenzen (TEX)	7.18
Matt Manning (DET)	7.16

End of Season Results
Nathan MacKinnon (COL)	1262
Auston Matthews (TOR)	1112
Nikita Kucherov (TB)	1096
Connor McDavid (EDM)	1027
David Pastrnak (BOS)	1011
Artemi Panarin (NYR)	990
Filip Forsberg (NSH)	924
Mikko Rantanen (COL)	909
Sam Reinhart (FLA)	893
Kirill Kaprizov (MIN)	870
Roman Josi (NSH)	868
Cale Makar (COL)	866
J.T. Miller (VAN)	864
William Nylander (TOR)	857
Leon Draisaitl (EDM)	856
Zach Hyman (EDM)	826
Sidney Crosby (PIT)	806
Evan Bouchard (EDM)	805
Quinn Hughes (VAN)	789

Most Added Players

Greg Zuerlein (NYJ)	+69.96%
Anthony Richardson (IND)	+69.32%
Ka'imi Fairbairn (HOU)	+68.96%
Nick Chubb (CLE)	+64.77%
Aaron Rodgers (NYJ)	+60.94%
Joe Burrow (CIN)	+56.03%
Mike Williams (NYJ)	+54.76%
Tank Dell (HOU)	+53.76%
Mark Andrews (BAL)	+44.76%
Darnell Mooney (ATL)	+44.58%

Chet Holmgren (OKC)	+1.17%
Kevin Durant (PHX)	+0.99%
Tyrese Maxey (PHI)	+0.76%
Paul George (LAC)	+0.35%
Stephen Curry (GS)	+0.28%
DeMar DeRozan (CHI)	+0.28%
Damian Lillard (MIL)	+0.24%
Jimmy Butler (MIA)	+0.19%
Anthony Davis (LAL)	+0.13%
LeBron James (LAL)	+0.13%

Kyle Manzardo (CLE)	+56.37%
Christian Scott (NYM)	+48.84%
Paul Skenes (PIT)	+43.06%
Robert Gasser (MIL)	+39.47%
Jack Leiter (TEX)	+35.95%
Brent Rooker (OAK)	+30.57%
Mike Clevinger (CHW)	+28.06%
Tyler Soderstrom (OAK)	+26.24%
Mason Black (SF)	+25.77%
Abraham Toro (OAK)	+23.03%

Jake Walman (DET)	+29.58%
Colton Parayko (STL)	+28.32%
Brayden McNabb (VGS)	+27.44%
David Savard (MTL)	+27.15%
Adam Larsson (SEA)	+23.51%
Matt Roy (LA)	+23.08%
Ben Chiarot (DET)	+23.05%
Rafael Harvey-Pinard (MTL)	+22.92%
Ryan Graves (PIT)	+22.89%
Jeff Petry (DET)	+22.25%

Player News

Parker Hesse
Lions Sign Parker Hesse On Monday
Jared Goff (DET)
Jared Goff Agrees To Four-Year, $212 Million Extension
Dylan Drummond (DET)
Falcons' Dylan Drummond: Inks deal with Atlanta
CBS Sports
Ross Dwelley (SF)
Ross Dwelley Lands With Falcons
Nick Vannett
Nick Vannett Signing With Titans
Courtland Sutton (DEN)
Courtland Sutton Remains Away From The Team
Dak Prescott (DAL)
After Wishing Girlfriend Happy Mother's Day, Dak Prescott Remembers Mom and Nanny With Special Message
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Ke'Shawn Vaughn (NE)
Patriots Sign Terrell Jennings, Release Ke'Shawn Vaughn

Luke Kornet (BOS)
Luke Kornet Available For Game 4
Jamal Murray (DEN)
Jamal Murray Listed As Questionable For Game 5
Tyrese Haliburton (IND)
Tyrese Haliburton Questionable For Tuesday
OG Anunoby (NY)
OG Anunoby To Remain Out On Tuesday
Donovan Mitchell (CLE)
Donovan Mitchell Out For Game 4
Jarrett Allen (CLE)
Jarrett Allen Remains Out On Monday
Isaiah Hartenstein (NY)
Isaiah Hartenstein Good To Go For Game 5
DeMar DeRozan (CHI)
DeMar DeRozan Expected To Re-Sign With Bulls

Paul Blackburn (OAK)
A's Place Paul Blackburn On 15-Day Injured List
Austin Hays (BAL)
Austin Hays Returns From Injured List
Brent Rooker (OAK)
Brent Rooker Making A Case For Player Of The Month
Alex Wood (OAK)
Alex Wood Dealing With Shoulder Injury
Grayson Rodriguez (BAL)
Grayson Rodriguez Could Return This Weekend
Zack Gelof (OAK)
Zack Gelof Could Be Activated This Week
Kodai Senga (NYM)
Kodai Senga Could Return To Game Action "Sooner Than Later"
Patrick Bailey (SF)
Patrick Bailey Meeting With Doctor, Out On Monday

Brad Marchand (BOS)
Brad Marchand Remains Day-To-Day Ahead Of Game 5
Jonathan Drouin (COL)
Jonathan Drouin On Track To Return On Monday
Frederik Andersen (CAR)
Frederik Andersen Set To Start Game 5
Filip Chytil (NYR)
Filip Chytil Unlikely To Play In Game 5
Alexandar Georgiev (COL)
Alexandar Georgiev Hopes To Bounce Back From Two Defeats Monday
Filip Chytil (NYR)
Filip Chytil is OUT of Rangers' Lineup for Game 5
The Hockey News
Carson Soucy (VAN)
Carson Soucy Suspended For One Game
Nikita Zadorov (VAN)
Nikita Zadorov Fined $5,000 For Cross-Check

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