Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Civale for Will Klein (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Will Klein RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 268	# 271
VBR	# 838	# 632

Projections

Strikeouts	30	22
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.27	4.08
WHIP	1.43	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 393	# 293

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 167	# 250

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Will Klein RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	16	32

Games Started	15	2

Innings Pitched	74.2	37.1

Wins	5	3

Losses	7	4

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	12

Hits Allowed	99	35

Earned Runs	46	10

Home Runs Allowed	16	2

Strikeouts	58	43

Walks	23	16

ERA	5.54	2.41

WHIP	1.63	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Will Klein RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	24

Games Started	7	0

Innings Pitched	37.2	20.1

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	4

Hits Allowed	40	18

Earned Runs	22	9

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	30	22

Walks	12	11

ERA	5.27	4.08

WHIP	1.43	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC	Will Klein RP - LAD
News
	Aaron Civale is being traded from the Athletics to the Chicago Cubs. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 18th	Will Klein allowed one earned run on no hits and two walks while striking out two batters over 1.1 innings, taking the loss in Friday's game to the Diamondbacks. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th
	The Athletics designated RHP Aaron Civale for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th	Will Klein struck out two batters in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Padres. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 5th
	Aaron Civale allowed four earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out four over 2 1/3 innings in Friday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Will Klein struck out three while allowing one hit and no walks over two scoreless innings in Thursday's 12-7 win over San Diego. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 3rd
	Aaron Civale allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Marlins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Will Klein allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out two in the 2-1 win. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 23rd
	Aaron Civale allowed four earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out two over five innings in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Angels. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	Will Klein will open for the Dodgers on Monday against the Twins. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aaron Civale SP,RP - CHC			Will Klein RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#389	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#227
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#236
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#214
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#288
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#16	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#198
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ NYY
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET			@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL			vs SEA
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL			vs SEA
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL			vs SEA
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			@ DET
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ SF
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sat, Apr 4th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sun, Jun 21st				vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Civale for Will Klein (2026)

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