Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for William Kempner (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Alex Hoppe RP - SEA	William Kempner RP - MIA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 711	# 837

Projections

Strikeouts	12	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.09	4.42
WHIP	1.47	1.61

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 392

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 461	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alex Hoppe RP - SEA	William Kempner RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	24.0	12.1

Wins	0	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	25	8

Earned Runs	17	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	26	14

Walks	10	4

ERA	6.38	2.92

WHIP	1.46	0.97

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alex Hoppe RP - SEA	William Kempner RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	16	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	12.5	8.4

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	12	8

Earned Runs	6	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	12	9

Walks	6	5

ERA	4.09	4.42

WHIP	1.47	1.61

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alex Hoppe RP - SEA	William Kempner RP - MIA
News
	The Mariners optioned Alex Hoppe to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	William Kempner remains shut down from throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	The Mariners selected the contract of RHP Alex Hoppe from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 21st	The Miami Marlins placed William Kempner on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to a right elbow sprain. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 12th
	Hoppe split time between Triple-A Worcester and Double-A Portland in Boston's organization last season, posting a 4.55 ERA, 1.52 WHIP and 73:34 K:BB across 61.1 innings. Acquired from the Red Sox in November, he was added to Seattle's 40-man roster heading into 2026 but has yet to make his big-league debut. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 18th	The Marlins recalled William Kempner from Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
		The Marlins optioned RHP Will Kempner to Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
		The Marlins recalled RHP William Kempner from Triple-A Jacksoville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alex Hoppe RP - SEA			William Kempner RP - MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#197
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#315	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#320	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#399
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#354
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#73
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#223
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#213	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#159
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#399
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#299
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#340
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#73	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#142
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#143
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ NYM
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB			vs LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Thu, May 7th				vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#225
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202
Mon, Jun 15th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184
Wed, Jul 1st				@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for William Kempner (2026)

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