Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Puk for Drew Anderson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 221	‐
VBR	# 311	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	19	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.03	‐
WHIP	1.36	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	OUT

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 106	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 211	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	46	‐

Games Started	8	‐

Innings Pitched	91.2	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	2	‐

Blown Saves	6	‐

Holds	6	‐

Hits Allowed	82	‐

Earned Runs	38	‐

Home Runs Allowed	13	‐

Strikeouts	101	‐

Walks	37	‐

ERA	3.73	‐

WHIP	1.30	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	3	‐

Innings Pitched	18.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	16	‐

Earned Runs	8	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Walks	7	‐

ERA	4.03	‐

WHIP	1.36	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	A.J. Puk RP - ARI
News
	Drew Anderson allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out five over 5 2/3 innings in Wednesday's win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Thu, Sep 3rd	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said A.J. Puk will be shut down for the season. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Drew Anderson allowed four hits and five walks while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said A.J. Puk will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	A.J. Puk is scheduled to undergo an MRI on July 17 to evaluate the progress of his shoulder injury. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out five over five innings in Sunday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 17th	A.J. Puk recently underwent an MRI that revealed a left shoulder capsule sprain, and he has been shut down for four weeks. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jun 20th
	Drew Anderson allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Tuesday’s win over the Guardians. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th	A.J. Puk is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his left shoulder. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET			A.J. Puk RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#134	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#225
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#92	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#139	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#132	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#218	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#264	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#160	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#169	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#129	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#410
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Sat, May 23rd				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415
Mon, May 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#205	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#181	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Jun 14th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#414
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#205	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#136	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#18	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#33	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez		@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#222
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#100	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#418	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#397	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Mon, Aug 10th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#136	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#229	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#13	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#371
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#142	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#151
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#277	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#358	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#128	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#122	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ SD
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#169
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

A.J. Puk for Drew Anderson (2026)

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