Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Walters for Kenley Jansen (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Andrew Walters RP - CLE
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 80	‐
VBR	# 310	# 930

Projections

Strikeouts	20	9
Wins	1	0
Saves	8	0
ERA	4.03	4.34
WHIP	1.26	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 63	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 78	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 82	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 64	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 128	# 405

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 175	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Andrew Walters RP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	31	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	27.2	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	12	‐

Blown Saves	4	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	17	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	5	‐

Strikeouts	31	‐

Walks	17	‐

ERA	3.90	‐

WHIP	1.23	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Andrew Walters RP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.8	7.6

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	8	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	16	7

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	20	9

Walks	8	4

ERA	4.03	4.34

WHIP	1.26	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Andrew Walters RP - CLE
News
	Kenley Jansen struck out one batter in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Friday's 2-1 win over the Royals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	The Guardians activated Andrew Walters from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Columbus. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th
	Kenley Jansen struck out one batter while allowing one hit and one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 10th	Andrew Walters had his rehab assignment paused after coming down with a viral illness. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 9th
	Tigers right-hander Kenley Jansen nailed down a save in a 6-3 win over the Rangers on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 6th	The Guardians placed RHP Andrew Walters on the 15-day injured list as he recovers from right lat surgery. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Tigers right-hander Kenley Jansen picked up a save in a 4-1 win over the White Sox on Saturday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 21st	Walters had lat surgery last year and has been building back through bullpen sessions and flat-ground throws from 120-150 feet. He's scheduled for a live batting practice session Wednesday as his next step in the progression. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 17th
	Kenley Jansen struck out one batter in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Friday's 4-3 win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 20th	Andrew Walters has begun throwing bullpen sessions and tossing from 90–120 feet on flat ground. Despite the progress in his recovery from right lat surgery, he will miss the start of the 2026 season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Mar 7th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET			Andrew Walters RP - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Sun, Mar 29th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Apr 13th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#85
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#182	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#373
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#219	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Mon, Apr 27th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#270	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#162	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#143
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#213
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#145
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sat, May 23rd				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Mon, May 25th				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#199	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th				vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#298	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Thu, Jun 18th				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#199	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#135	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#176	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#269
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#173
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#377	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#85	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#192
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#275
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs NYM
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA			vs NYM
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			@ DET
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			@ DET
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			@ DET
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			vs SD
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs SD
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs SF
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs SF
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SF
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ COL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ COL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ COL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ LAA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs KC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs KC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs KC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TOR
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			vs DET
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			@ MIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs CWS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th				@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ KC
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Walters for Kenley Jansen (2026)

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