Richie Palacios or Zach McKinstry
Baseball Stats Comparison
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| Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET  | Richie Palacios 2B,LF - TB  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 111 | 109 |
| Runs | 2 | 18 |
| Hits | 18 | 27 |
| Singles | 14 | 22 |
| Doubles | 3 | 3 |
| Triples | 0 | 1 |
| Home Runs | 1 | 1 |
| RBI | 9 | 17 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 7 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 4 |
| Walks | 13 | 19 |
| Strikeouts | 23 | 28 |
| Batting Average | .162 | .248 |
| On Base Pct | .246 | .371 |
| Slugging Pct | .216 | .321 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .462 | .692 |
| Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET | Richie Palacios 2B,LF - TB | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 365 | 173 |
| Runs | 49 | 24 |
| Hits | 87 | 41 |
| Singles | 56 | 29 |
| Doubles | 17 | 7 |
| Triples | 5 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 8 | 4 |
| RBI | 38 | 17 |
| Stolen Bases | 14 | 8 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 1 |
| Walks | 34 | 21 |
| Strikeouts | 88 | 39 |
| Batting Average | .239 | .235 |
| On Base Pct | .304 | .317 |
| Slugging Pct | .379 | .346 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .683 | .663 |
| Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET | Richie Palacios 2B,LF - TB | |
| News | ||
| Zach McKinstry is expected to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th | Richie Palacios went 0-for-3 with one walk and one stolen base in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, May 18th | |
| The Tigers sent INF/OF Zach McKinstry on a rehab assignment to Single-A Lakeland. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th | Richie Palacios went 2-for-5 with one stolen base in Saturday's 10-5 loss to the Miami Marlins. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, May 17th | |
| Zach McKinstry faced live pitching on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 30th | Richie Palacios went 3-for-4 with three RBI in Monday's 8-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, May 12th | |
| Zach McKinstry is completing rehab and light baseball activity at the Detroit Tigers' spring training complex. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Apr 22nd | Richie Palacios came in as a pinch runner for Junior Caminero in the top of the eighth inning, stole second base, and scored the go-ahead run in Monday's 3-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Apr 28th | |
| The Tigers placed Zach McKinstry on the injured list with left hip/abdominal inflammation. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 17th | Richie Palacios went 1-for-3 with a walk and one stolen base in Wednesday's 8-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Apr 16th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET | Richie Palacios 2B,LF - TB | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #137 | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #113 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #196 | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-5) | #84 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #65 | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #64 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (0-1) | #114 | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #55 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #69 | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (6-2) | #17 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (3-5) | #84 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #93 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | @ MIN | Mick Abel (1-2) | #202 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #158 | @ MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #363 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (4-3) | #14 | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #103 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #59 | vs CHC | Javier Assad (3-1) | #277 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #93 | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #143 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #353 | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #249 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #138 | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #33 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (4-4) | #75 | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #42 | @ CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #227 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #99 | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #135 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #79 | @ CWS | Jordan Leasure | |
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #31 | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #133 | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #12 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #88 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #226 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #64 | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs MIL | DL Hall (0-0) | #188 | vs CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #367 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #97 | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #59 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #149 | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #93 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #226 | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #363 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #50 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #208 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #44 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #238 | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #26 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #51 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #81 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #106 | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-6) | #61 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #72 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #142 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #68 | vs TOR | Eric Lauer (2-5) | #258 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs BOS | Jovani Moran (1-2) | #181 | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #220 |
| Thu, May 7th | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (1-1) | #307 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #79 | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #92 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #100 | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #68 |
| Mon, May 11th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #27 | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #220 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ NYM | Christian Scott (1-0) | #87 | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-2) | #48 | vs MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #138 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs TOR | Mason Fluharty | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (4-4) | #75 | |
| Sun, May 17th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #115 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #102 | vs BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #91 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #50 | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-6) | #45 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #44 | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #83 |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ BAL | Keegan Akin (0-0) | #183 | @ NYY | Gerrit Cole (1-0) | #22 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-6) | #91 | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #63 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-6) | #45 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-4) | #420 | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #83 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #43 | @ BAL | Trey Gibson (1-0) | #324 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ CWS | Brandon Eisert (1-0) | #205 | vs LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #423 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #178 | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #40 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #135 | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-4) | #420 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ TB | Griffin Jax (1-4) | #58 | vs DET | Ty Madden | #260 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #94 | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #80 | vs DET | Troy Melton (1-0) | #127 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | @ MIA | Tyler Phillips | |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (1-0) | #53 | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #138 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #89 | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (4-4) | #75 |
| Mon, Jun 8th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #68 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #59 | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #133 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs MIN | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | ||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ HOU | @ LAD | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ HOU | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ HOU | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CWS | vs WSH | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CWS | vs WSH | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CWS | vs WSH | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs NYY | vs KC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs NYY | vs KC | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs NYY | vs KC | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs HOU | vs KC | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs HOU | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs HOU | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs HOU | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ NYY | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ NYY | @ KC | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ TEX | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ HOU | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ TEX | @ HOU | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ TEX | @ HOU | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs NYY | |||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATH | vs NYY | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATH | vs NYY | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATH | vs NYY | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs PHI | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs PHI | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs PHI | vs SEA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ LAA | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ LAA | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ LAA | @ BOS | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ CHC | @ TOR | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ CHC | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ CHC | @ TOR | ||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs KC | @ TOR | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs KC | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs KC | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs KC | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs BAL | vs TEX | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs BAL | vs TEX | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs TEX | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ ATH | vs CWS | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ ATH | vs CWS | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ ATH | vs CWS | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ COL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ SEA | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ SEA | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ SF | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ SF | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ SF | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ ATH | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs CLE | @ ATH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs CLE | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs CWS | vs BAL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ PIT | vs BAL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ PIT | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ PIT | vs TOR | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs TOR | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ KC | @ BAL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ KC | @ BAL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ KC | @ BAL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | vs TB | @ DET | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs TB | @ DET | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs TB | @ DET | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs LAD | vs SD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs LAD | vs SD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs LAD | vs SD | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ MIN | vs NYM | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ MIN | vs NYM | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ MIN | vs NYM | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ TEX | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ CLE | @ TEX | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ CLE | @ TEX | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ CLE | @ TEX | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ ATL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs COL | vs HOU | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs COL | vs HOU | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs COL | vs HOU | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ TOR | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ TOR | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ CWS | vs ATH | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CWS | vs BOS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CWS | vs BOS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CWS | vs BOS | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs WSH | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs WSH | @ NYY | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ NYY | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs PIT | @ PHI | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs PIT | @ PHI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs PIT | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | |||
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ MIN | Mick Abel (1-2) | #202 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #166 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #111 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-3) | #82 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (3-4) | #32 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #105 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | vs LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #74 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-3) | #76 | |||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ NYY | |||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs BAL | |||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ SEA | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs CLE | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs MIN | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ TOR | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | vs WSH | |||||
