Who Should I Trade?

Billy Cook for Owen Caissie (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 242	‐
VBR	# 400	# 1286

Projections

Runs	15	3
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	17	3
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.233	.209

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 220	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 230	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 242	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 330	# 386

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	218	43

Runs	30	10

Hits	52	9

Singles	28	7

Doubles	12	1

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	12	0

RBI	50	2

Stolen Bases	4	5

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	18	0

Strikeouts	96	17

Batting Average	.239	.209

On Base Pct	.297	.209

Slugging Pct	.459	.279

On-base Plus Slugging	.756	.488

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	119	23

Runs	15	3

Hits	28	5

Singles	17	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	17	3

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	12	2

Strikeouts	44	7

Batting Average	.233	.209

On Base Pct	.305	.269

Slugging Pct	.409	.322

On-base Plus Slugging	.714	.591

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
News
	Owen Caissie has been able to hit, increase defensive work and run without issues. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Billy Cook went 3-for-4 with two RBI in the Pirates 7-1 win over the Guardians on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Owen Caissie has resumed baseball activities. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Billy Cook has been recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis ahead of Wednesday's game against the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jun 10th
	Owen Caissie is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a mild right calf strain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Pirates optioned Billy Cook to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Owen Caissie is expected to be placed on the injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Pirates recalled OF Billy Cook from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
	Owen Caissie left Wednesday's game early with tightness in his right calf. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th	The Pirates optioned OF Billy Cook to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA			Billy Cook LF,CF,RF - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#196	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#237	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Thu, Apr 30th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#224	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#376	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#211	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#229
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#376	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#191
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#318
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#286
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#163
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#140	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#206	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#17
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM			@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			@ DET
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#182
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Billy Cook for Owen Caissie (2026)

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