Who Should I Trade?

Alejandro Kirk for Andrew Knizner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	Andrew Knizner C - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 172	‐
VBR	# 319	# 1153

Projections

Runs	7	4
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	9	4
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.270	.231

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 177	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 158	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 140	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 192	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 242	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	Andrew Knizner C - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	205	23

Runs	17	2

Hits	56	4

Singles	43	2

Doubles	6	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	1

RBI	30	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	26	2

Strikeouts	27	4

Batting Average	.273	.174

On Base Pct	.350	.269

Slugging Pct	.405	.348

On-base Plus Slugging	.755	.617

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	Andrew Knizner C - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	61	33

Runs	7	4

Hits	16	8

Singles	12	5

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	9	4

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	7	3

Strikeouts	9	7

Batting Average	.270	.231

On Base Pct	.353	.310

Slugging Pct	.414	.357

On-base Plus Slugging	.766	.667

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	Andrew Knizner C - SF
News
	Alejandro Kirk went 2-for-5 in Wednesday’s loss to the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 20th	Andrew Knizner went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's loss to the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Alejandro Kirk went 3-for-6 in a win over the Rays with a home run, one double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	The Giants signed C Andrew Knizner to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Alejandro Kirk went 4-for-5 in a loss to the Cubs with one RBI. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	Andrew Knizner exercised his opt out clause with the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Alejandro Kirk was reinstated from the 60-day injured list and will be active for Friday's game against the Yankees. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jun 12th	The Red Sox signed veteran catcher Andrew Knizner to a minor league deal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Alejandro Kirk could return from the injured list on Friday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th	The Rockies signed C Andrew Knizner to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR			Andrew Knizner C - SF
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#422
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#102
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#288
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#123
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#383	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#319
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#123
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#156
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#93
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs HOU	Bryan King
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#48	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (1-1)	#135
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs LAD
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Thu, May 14th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sun, Jun 21st				@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Thu, Jul 9th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Thu, Jul 30th				@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187

Who Should I Trade?

Alejandro Kirk for Andrew Knizner (2026)

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