Should I draft Garrett Cleavinger or Fernando Cruz?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Garrett Cleavinger or Fernando Cruz.

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	0.16	0.40
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	116.00	133.00
W	2	1
L	1	4
SV	0	0
IP	46.0	64.0
H	34	51
ER	17	26
K	62	86
BB	21	27
ERA	3.33	3.66
WHIP	1.20	1.22

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	79.0	63.0
W	4	3
L	1	5
SV	3	0
IP	28.1	31.2
H	24	21
ER	11	13
K	35	55
BB	17	15
ERA	3.52	3.75
WHIP	1.46	1.15

Recent News
	How one sweeping change boosted Rays lefty Garrett Cleavinger's career Published June 11th, 2024 via Tampa Bay Times Garrett Cleavinger's Pitch Transformation: American League's Rising Star Published May 31st, 2024 via BVM Sports Garrett Cleavinger on learning a sweeper Published May 31st, 2024 via MLB.com Garrett Cleavinger seals the deal against Blue Jays Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Garrett Cleavinger Earns Third Save Saturday Afternoon Published May 18th, 2024 Rays' Garrett Cleavinger: Notches third save Published May 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Garrett Cleavinger News Published May 9th, 2024 via ESPN Garrett Cleavinger Records Second Save Wednesday Published April 25th, 2024	Fernando Cruz: A Triumphant Underdog Story Published June 9th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Reds reliever Fernando Cruz is at his best in the toughest situations out of the bullpen Published June 7th, 2024 via The Cincinnati Enquirer Fernando Cruz escapes the jam \| 06/01/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published June 1st, 2024 via MLB.com Fernando Cruz always believed he would reach the Majors. Now, at 34, he is shining Published May 28th, 2024 via WLWT Cincinnati Fernando Cruz's stellar relief appearance \| 05/27/2024 \| Cincinnati Reds Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Fernando Cruz's struggles continue vs. Dodgers Published May 17th, 2024 via MLB.com Fernando Cruz's struggles continue vs. Dodgers Published May 17th, 2024 via MLB.com Fernando Cruz strikes out Mookie Betts to start 7th \| 05/17/2024 Published May 17th, 2024 via MLB.com

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