Who Should I Trade?

Alex Jackson for Carter Jensen (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Carter Jensen C,DH - KC	Alex Jackson C - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 165	‐
VBR	# 261	# 1271

Projections

Runs	12	1
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	11	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.232	.191

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 195	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 155	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 138	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 154	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 189	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 169	# 355

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Carter Jensen C,DH - KC	Alex Jackson C - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	432	66

Runs	58	11

Hits	96	20

Singles	53	15

Doubles	25	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	17	1

RBI	58	5

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	52	1

Strikeouts	141	23

Batting Average	.222	.303

On Base Pct	.305	.333

Slugging Pct	.403	.409

On-base Plus Slugging	.708	.742

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Carter Jensen C,DH - KC	Alex Jackson C - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	85	11

Runs	12	1

Hits	20	2

Singles	12	1

Doubles	4	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	11	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	10	1

Strikeouts	25	4

Batting Average	.232	.191

On Base Pct	.312	.234

Slugging Pct	.400	.310

On-base Plus Slugging	.711	.544

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Carter Jensen C,DH - KC	Alex Jackson C - MIN
News
	Carter Jensen went 1-for-4 in a win over the Tigers with a home run, a walk, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 22nd	The Twins selected the contract of C Alex Jackson from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Carter Jensen went 1-for-3 in loss to the Cubs with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, one walk and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 8th	The Twins designated C Alex Jackson for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Carter Jensen went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Rockies with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 1st	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
	Carter Jensen went 1-for-4 in a win over the Giants with a home run, a run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 22nd	Alex Jackson had his contract purchased from Triple-A St. Paul on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 19th
	Carter Jensen went 3-for-5 in the win over the Padres with two doubles, two RBI, one walk and no strikeouts. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 18th	The Twins sent C Alex Jackson outright to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Carter Jensen C,DH - KC			Alex Jackson C - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#277
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#39	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#345
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#127
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#351
Thu, May 28th				@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#351
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-6)	#136	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Sat, Jun 20th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#244
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#351	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Mon, Jun 29th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#151
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#242
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#242	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#238
Mon, Aug 31st				vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs TEX
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#205
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Jackson for Carter Jensen (2026)

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