Who Should I Trade?

Alex Jackson for Austin Wells (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Austin Wells C - NYY	Alex Jackson C - MIN
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 265	‐
VBR	# 391	# 1271

Projections

Runs	9	2
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	10	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.212	.196

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 244	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 249	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 261	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 432	# 355

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Austin Wells C - NYY	Alex Jackson C - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	263	66

Runs	26	11

Hits	47	20

Singles	32	15

Doubles	7	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	8	1

RBI	19	5

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	32	1

Strikeouts	79	23

Batting Average	.179	.303

On Base Pct	.274	.333

Slugging Pct	.297	.409

On-base Plus Slugging	.571	.742

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Austin Wells C - NYY	Alex Jackson C - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	76	12

Runs	9	2

Hits	16	2

Singles	10	2

Doubles	4	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	10	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	1

Strikeouts	22	4

Batting Average	.212	.196

On Base Pct	.293	.238

Slugging Pct	.381	.312

On-base Plus Slugging	.674	.550

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Austin Wells C - NYY	Alex Jackson C - MIN
News
	Austin Wells went 1-for-2 in Saturday's 5-4 win over Atlanta with a double, one walk, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th	The Twins selected the contract of C Alex Jackson from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Austin Wells went 2-for-4 in Monday’s 13-7 loss to the Cardinals with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 4th	The Twins designated C Alex Jackson for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Austin Wells went 1-for-2 in a win over the Phillies with a home run, one walk, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Alex Jackson went 1-for-5 in an 11-4 win over the Yankees on Saturday with a home run, a run scored, one RBI, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 5th
	Austin Wells went 1-for-4 in a win over the Nationals with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Alex Jackson had his contract purchased from Triple-A St. Paul on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 19th
	Austin Wells went 1-for-4 in a win over the Rays with a home run, one RBI, one walk, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th	The Twins sent C Alex Jackson outright to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Austin Wells C - NYY			Alex Jackson C - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Mar 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Mon, Apr 6th				vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#155
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Thu, Apr 30th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#398	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Thu, May 14th				vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Thu, May 28th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, Jun 6th				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Mon, Jun 15th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#243
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, Jul 18th				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#243	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Tue, Jul 21st				@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#132	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Thu, Aug 6th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#159	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th				@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th				@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Jackson for Austin Wells (2026)

ExpertRecommendation

Expert
Recommendation