Should I draft Shelby Miller or Alek Jacob?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Shelby Miller or Alek Jacob.

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	-0.23	-0.44
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	86.00	69.00
W	0	1
L	2	0
SV	0	0
IP	50.0	25.0
H	40	20
ER	20	7
K	49	29
BB	23	6
ERA	3.60	2.52
WHIP	1.26	1.04

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	30.0	0.0
W	3	0
L	4	0
SV	0	0
IP	17.2	0.0
H	11	0
ER	8	0
K	18	0
BB	6	0
ERA	4.19	0.00
WHIP	.99	0.00

Recent News
	Shelby Miller's Incredible MLB Comeback Has Deep Texas Roots Published June 7th, 2024 via Texas Monthly Tigers News: Shelby Miller Returns to Bolster Bullpen After IL Stint Published June 5th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Tigers' Shelby Miller: Effective in return Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports Shelby Miller Activated On Tuesday Published June 4th, 2024 Detroit Tigers Activate Shelby Miller, Demote Reliever to Triple-A Published June 4th, 2024 via Detroit Sports Nation Detroit Tigers' Shelby Miller back from injury; Mason Englert to minors Published June 4th, 2024 via Detroit Free Press Tigers option reliever to Toledo as Shelby Miller returns Published June 4th, 2024 via MLive.com Tigers' Shelby Miller: Officially activated Published June 4th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Alek Jacob 2023 MLB Splits Published February 14th, 2024 via ESPN Australia Alek Jacob Career Stats - MLB Published February 14th, 2024 via ESPN Australia No Health Concerns For Alek Jacob Published February 12th, 2024 Padres' Alek Jacob: Good to go for spring Published February 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Alek Jacob discusses his rehab \| 01/10/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published January 10th, 2024 via MLB.com Alek Jacob discusses his rehab \| 01/10/2024 Published January 10th, 2024 via MLB.com Padres roster review: Alek Jacob - The San Diego Union-Tribune Published December 15th, 2023 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Alek Jacob News Published November 9th, 2023 via ESPN Australia

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