Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Cooper Criswell (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 326	‐
VBR	# 666	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	11	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.08	‐
WHIP	1.39	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 295	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 336	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	30.2	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	3	‐

Hits Allowed	28	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Walks	8	‐

ERA	3.52	‐

WHIP	1.17	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	13.1	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	13	‐

Earned Runs	6	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	11	‐

Walks	4	‐

ERA	4.08	‐

WHIP	1.39	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	A.J. Causey RP - ATH
News
	The Mariners transferred Cooper Criswell to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Athletics reassigned RHP A.J. Causey to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd
	Mariners GM Justin Hollander said Cooper Criswell will undergo an MRI on July 6. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Athletics acquired A.J. Causey from the Royals in exchange for Mitch Spence. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 12th
	The Mariners expect Cooper Criswell to return in early August. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
	The Mariners placed RHP Cooper Criswell on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Criswell allowed no runs and only two hits through three inninings, while picking up the save in Seattle's 8-0 win over the Guardians. Robert Finkelstein Sun, Mar 29th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA			A.J. Causey RP - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#179
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#199
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#317	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#176
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#176	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#197
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#310	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, May 7th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#176	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#349	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#349
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Wed, Jul 1st				vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#159
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#193
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#273
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs BOS
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN			vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY			vs TB
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY			vs TB
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th				@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL			@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Cooper Criswell (2026)

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