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Who Should I Draft?

James Shields or Justin Masterson

James Shields
James Shields (SP)
Kansas City
Justin Masterson
Justin Masterson (SP)
Cleveland
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No experts recommend Justin Masterson over James Shields

ECR
70
349
Best Rank
13
192
Worst Rank
108
415
Composite ADP
74
338
93
242
86
260
70
281

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Average Auction Value
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G
32
33
GS
32
32
IP
220
201
W
14
11
L
11
11
SV
0
0
BS
0
0
HD
0
0
H
212
205
ER
90
94
HR
24
17
K
199
152
BBI
56
74
ERA
3.69
4.22
WHIP
1.22
1.39
G
33
34
GS
33
34
IP
227
206
W
15
11
L
10
15
SV
0
0
BS
0
0
HD
-
-
H
208
212
ER
89
113
HR
25
18
K
223
159
BBI
58
88
ERA
3.53
4.93
WHIP
1.17
1.46

“Big Game James is now with a Royals team that will covet him like a true Ace. He is a great pitcher who will get you 200+ Ks and an ERA that keeps you more than happy in the 3.00 Range. He should get his 15+ Wins which makes him an excellent steal come draft day.”

“Masterson at times can pitch like one of the best young pitchers in the game. Consistency has always been a problem, but it is not a bad idea to grab Justin when he's hot, because he can stay hot for a few weeks with ELITE K numbers and an ERA that reminds you of Jered Weaver.”

“On my 2013 all bust team. Look at his pitching stats in outdoor stadiums/”

 
 
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