Who Should I Trade?

Alec Burleson for Randal Grichuk (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL	Randal Grichuk LF,RF,DH - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 46	‐
VBR	# 58	# 1180

Projections

Runs	24	6
Home Runs	7	2
RBI	27	6
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.275	.237

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 42	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 46	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 59	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 56	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 45	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 38	# 267

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL	Randal Grichuk LF,RF,DH - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	422	158

Runs	57	24

Hits	121	41

Singles	78	19

Doubles	27	12

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	15	9

RBI	71	24

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	38	7

Strikeouts	73	39

Batting Average	.287	.260

On Base Pct	.349	.293

Slugging Pct	.462	.519

On-base Plus Slugging	.811	.812

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL	Randal Grichuk LF,RF,DH - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	182	50

Runs	24	6

Hits	50	12

Singles	33	7

Doubles	9	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	2

RBI	27	6

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	15	3

Strikeouts	30	11

Batting Average	.275	.237

On Base Pct	.335	.288

Slugging Pct	.450	.421

On-base Plus Slugging	.785	.709

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL	Randal Grichuk LF,RF,DH - CWS
News
	Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 in Sunday's loss to Cincinnati with a double, a run scored, one RBI and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th	Randal Grichuk went 1-for-2 in a loss to the Guardians with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 25th
	Alec Burleson went 3-for-4 in a 7-0 win over the Reds with a run scored and an RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	Randal Grichuk went 1-for-2 in a win over the Guardians with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Jun 23rd
	Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 in a loss to the Diamondbacks with two doubles and one run scored. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 24th	Randal Grichuk went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Tigers with a solo home run, one double, and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 20th
	Alec Burleson went 3-for-4 in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Angels with one strikeout. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 22nd	Randal Grichuk delivered the heavy lifting even as Chicago let this one slip away. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 6th
	Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 in loss to the Diamondbacks with one run scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 20th	Randal Grichuk provided a quick jolt, but it wasn’t enough in a 5-4 loss to the Mariners. Chris Schommer Thu, May 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL			Randal Grichuk LF,RF,DH - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#146
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#391	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#173
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#127
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs CLE
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN			vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs COL
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Tue, May 5th				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Mon, May 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, May 22nd				@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 24th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Jun 20th				@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET

Who Should I Trade?

Alec Burleson for Randal Grichuk (2026)

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