Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Will Childers (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	A.J. Causey RP - ATH	Will Childers RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1027

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	1
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	5.19
WHIP	‐	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	A.J. Causey RP - ATH	Will Childers RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	‐

Games Started	‐	‐

Innings Pitched	‐	‐

Wins	‐	‐

Losses	‐	‐

Saves	‐	‐

Blown Saves	‐	‐

Holds	‐	‐

Hits Allowed	‐	‐

Earned Runs	‐	‐

Home Runs Allowed	‐	‐

Strikeouts	‐	‐

Walks	‐	‐

ERA	‐	‐

WHIP	‐	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	A.J. Causey RP - ATH	Will Childers RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	9

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	1.2

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	1

Earned Runs	‐	1

Home Runs Allowed	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	1

Walks	‐	1

ERA	‐	5.19

WHIP	‐	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	A.J. Causey RP - ATH	Will Childers RP - MIL
News
	The Athletics reassigned RHP A.J. Causey to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd
	The Athletics acquired A.J. Causey from the Royals in exchange for Mitch Spence. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	A.J. Causey RP - ATH			Will Childers RP - MIL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#158
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#165
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#107
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#170	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#178
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#160
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#221	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#147	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ LAA
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB			@ SD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			@ SD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ SD
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#197
Mon, Apr 6th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Mon, May 4th				@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Mon, Jul 6th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAD
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Causey for Will Childers (2026)

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