Should I draft Kirby Yates or Tyler Kinley?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Kirby Yates or Tyler Kinley.

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	0.26	0.09
ADP	190.26	Undrafted
PROJ	123.00	111.00
W	1	0
L	3	3
SV	4	7
IP	59.0	56.0
H	47	56
ER	28	28
K	69	56
BB	30	21
ERA	4.27	4.50
WHIP	1.31	1.38

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	115.0	23.0
W	3	3
L	0	1
SV	8	2
IP	20.1	22.1
H	8	29
ER	2	20
K	25	23
BB	10	13
ERA	.90	8.14
WHIP	.90	1.90

Recent News
	Kirby Yates closes out the Rangers' win \| 05/29/2024 Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Kirby Yates Earns Eighth Save Of Season Tuesday Published May 29th, 2024 Kirby Yates Career Stats - MLB Published May 28th, 2024 via ESPN Australia Rangers' Kirby Yates: Records eighth save Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Kirby Yates locks down the save \| 05/28/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Kirby Yates secures the Rangers' 4-0 victory \| 05/15/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published May 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Kirby Yates - MLB Relief pitcher - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Fantasy Waiver Wire Pickups Week 8 featuring Kirby Yates and Brent Rooker Published May 12th, 2024 via MSN	Tyler Kinley fans Andrés Giménez to seal 7-4 victory \| 05/29/2024 Published May 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Rockies' Tyler Kinley: Secures second save Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tyler Kinley Works Perfect Ninth Inning Published May 26th, 2024 Tyler Kinley secures the win \| 05/26/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published May 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Rockies' Tyler Kinley: Collects save Tuesday Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Tyler Kinley secures the Rockies' 6-3 win \| 05/14/2024 \| Colorado Rockies Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Tyler Kinley's scoreless inning \| 04/20/2024 Published April 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Tyler Kinley pitches scoreless inning for Rockies Published April 20th, 2024 via MLB.com

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