Should I draft Paul Skenes or Ryan Weathers?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Paul Skenes or Ryan Weathers.

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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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Paul Skenes

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Ryan Weathers · Finger (Day To Day)

Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.79	-0.24
ADP	204.58	Undrafted
PROJ	85.00	76.00
W	1	3
L	2	6
SV	0	0
IP	58.0	68.0
H	54	74
ER	28	35
K	48	58
BB	22	27
ERA	4.34	4.63
WHIP	1.31	1.49

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	111.0	133.0
W	3	3
L	0	5
SV	0	0
IP	33.1	71.0
H	26	61
ER	9	28
K	46	67
BB	6	20
ERA	2.45	3.55
WHIP	.97	1.14

Recent News
	PHOTO: Paul Skenes' girlfriend Livvy Dunne shows off impressive poolside headstand in black swimsuit Published June 15th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Keeler: Sorry, Olivia Dunne. MLB ace Paul Skenes' heart belongs to Air Force, Colorado, wild blue yonder. "I owe them that much" Published June 15th, 2024 via The Denver Post Always a Falcon at heart: Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes values Air Force connections as he launches to MLB stardom Published June 15th, 2024 via Colorado Springs Gazette Paul Skenes adds splinker to his pitch mix Published June 15th, 2024 via MLB.com In Photos: Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne rocks red bikini top & braided hair to beat the New Jersey heat Published June 15th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Pirates' Paul Skenes impacting games despite not facing Rockies Published June 15th, 2024 via Scranton Times-Tribune "To the Big Apple I go" - Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne rocks black and white off-shoulder corset dress in NYC Published June 14th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Pirates' pitching phenom Paul Skenes, who starred at Air Force, won't start this weekend at Coors Field Published June 14th, 2024 via Colorado Springs Gazette	Marlins pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves start because of finger soreness Published June 11th, 2024 via New Castle News Marlins place pitcher Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with sprained finger Published June 11th, 2024 via Yahoo Sport Australia Marlins place pitcher Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with sprained finger Published June 8th, 2024 via Chron Ryan Weathers on his injury \| 06/08/2024 \| Miami Marlins Published June 8th, 2024 via MLB.com Marlins place pitcher Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list Published June 8th, 2024 via ESPN Marlins' Ryan Weathers Placed on Injured List with Left Index Finger Strain Published June 8th, 2024 via BVM Sports Marlins' Ryan Weathers: Placed on IL Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Weathers placed on 15-day injured list Published June 8th, 2024 via MLB.com

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