Who Should I Trade?

Addison Barger for Zach McKinstry (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Addison Barger 3B,LF,RF - TOR	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 333
VBR	‐	# 351

Projections

Runs	‐	8
Home Runs	‐	1
RBI	‐	6
Stolen Bases	‐	2
Batting Average	‐	.238

Misc

Injury Alert	OUT	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 297

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 370	# 322

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 218	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 226	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Addison Barger 3B,LF,RF - TOR	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	22	325

Runs	2	35

Hits	1	71

Singles	0	49

Doubles	1	15

Triples	0	3

Home Runs	0	4

RBI	2	26

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	5

Walks	5	37

Strikeouts	7	58

Batting Average	.046	.219

On Base Pct	.214	.303

Slugging Pct	.091	.320

On-base Plus Slugging	.305	.623

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Addison Barger 3B,LF,RF - TOR	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	63

Runs	‐	8

Hits	‐	15

Singles	‐	10

Doubles	‐	3

Triples	‐	1

Home Runs	‐	1

RBI	‐	6

Stolen Bases	‐	2

Caught Stealing	‐	1

Walks	‐	6

Strikeouts	‐	14

Batting Average	‐	.238

On Base Pct	‐	.316

Slugging Pct	‐	.368

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.684

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Addison Barger 3B,LF,RF - TOR	Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
News
	Addison Barger underwent elbow surgery on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Zach McKinstry went 3-for-4 in Monday's 8-5 win over the Pirates with a double, one run scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger will undergo right elbow surgery. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	Zach McKinstry went 1-for-4 in Thursday’s win over the Athletics with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 10th
	The Blue Jays transferred Addison Barger to the 60-day IL. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Tigers utility player Zach McKinstry went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in a 7-5 loss to the Astros on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Addison Barger still has not been cleared to resume baseball activities. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Tigers utility player Zach McKinstry went 2-for-3 with a homer and a walk in an 11-0 win over the Twins on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jun 11th
	Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Addison Barger is rehabbing through the All-Star break. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	Zach McKinstry is expected to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Addison Barger 3B,LF,RF - TOR			Zach McKinstry 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - DET
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#422
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#201
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#429
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#383	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#48	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ TOR
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Thu, May 14th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Sun, Jun 21st				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#208
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Aug 31st				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Addison Barger for Zach McKinstry (2026)

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