Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Knizner for Luke Maile (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Andrew Knizner C - SF	Luke Maile C - KC
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1177	# 1296

Projections

Runs	4	1
Home Runs	1	0
RBI	3	1
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.235	.223

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Andrew Knizner C - SF	Luke Maile C - KC
2026 Stats


At Bats	18	28

Runs	2	2

Hits	4	5

Singles	2	3

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	1	5

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	2	1

Strikeouts	3	11

Batting Average	.222	.179

On Base Pct	.333	.207

Slugging Pct	.444	.321

On-base Plus Slugging	.778	.528

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Andrew Knizner C - SF	Luke Maile C - KC
2026 Projections


At Bats	31	10

Runs	4	1

Hits	7	2

Singles	5	2

Doubles	1	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	3	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	1

Strikeouts	7	3

Batting Average	.235	.223

On Base Pct	.315	.308

Slugging Pct	.367	.311

On-base Plus Slugging	.682	.619

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Andrew Knizner C - SF	Luke Maile C - KC
News
	Andrew Knizner went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's loss to the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	Luke Maile went 1-for-4 in a win over the Phillies with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI and a walk. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 7th
	The Giants signed C Andrew Knizner to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	The Royals selected the contract of Luke Maile. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	Andrew Knizner exercised his opt out clause with the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Veteran catcher Luke Maile may not attend Royals' spring training due to a personal issue. Brenton Kemp Wed, Feb 11th
	The Red Sox signed veteran catcher Andrew Knizner to a minor league deal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	The Royals and catcher Luke Maile have reunited on a minor-league pact. Brenton Kemp Thu, Feb 5th
	The Rockies signed C Andrew Knizner to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Andrew Knizner C - SF			Luke Maile C - KC
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#39
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-6)	#136
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#205
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#351
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#314	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#79	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#242
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			vs CLE
Sun, Mar 29th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Mon, Jun 15th				@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Tue, Jun 16th				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410
Sun, Aug 30th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Thu, Sep 17th				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Knizner for Luke Maile (2026)

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