Should I draft Joe Musgrove or Griffin Canning?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Joe Musgrove or Griffin Canning.

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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Joe Musgrove · Elbow (Out)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.89	1.86
ADP	137.92	Undrafted
PROJ	336.00	294.00
W	11	10
L	7	8
SV	0	0
IP	149.0	147.0
H	133	138
ER	56	68
K	152	161
BB	38	44
ERA	3.38	4.16
WHIP	1.15	1.24

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	54.0	67.0
W	3	2
L	4	5
SV	0	0
IP	49.1	63.1
H	58	63
ER	30	33
K	44	45
BB	15	24
ERA	5.50	4.71
WHIP	1.49	1.38

Recent News
	Padres' Joe Musgrove to Miss Significant Amount of Time With Injury Published June 7th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Joe Musgrove has bone spur in right elbow. What should Padres do? Published June 7th, 2024 via BVM Sports Padres' Joe Musgrove has bone spur Published June 7th, 2024 via Gaslamp Ball Joe Musgrove has bone spur in right elbow Published June 6th, 2024 via MLB.com Padres lose hometown ace Joe Musgrove for weeks at least after discovery of bone spur Published June 6th, 2024 via NBC San Diego Padres' Joe Musgrove has bone spur, bone bruise in right elbow Published June 6th, 2024 via The New York Times Padres pregame: Manny Machado out of the lineup, Joe Musgrove's spur, David Peralta's reunion Published June 6th, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres' Joe Musgrove: Diagnosed with bone spur Published June 6th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Angels' Griffin Canning: Pitches well in loss Published June 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Griffin Canning: No-decision versus Yankees Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports NYY @ LAA: Nestor Cortes vs. Griffin Canning Published May 28th, 2024 via MSN NYY @ LAA: Nestor Cortes vs. Griffin Canning Published May 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Griffin Canning shines despite Astros home run antics in Angels loss Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Griffin Canning got screwed by Minute Maid Park in Angels loss to Astros Published May 22nd, 2024 via Halo Hangout Griffin Canning works five frames against Astros Published May 22nd, 2024 via FantasyPros Angels' Griffin Canning: Hurt by long ball Tuesday Published May 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports

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