Who Should I Trade?

Blake Perkins for Tyler Callihan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Blake Perkins LF,CF,RF - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1243	# 1267

Projections

Runs	3	4
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	3	4
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.227	.211

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 246	# 452

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Blake Perkins LF,CF,RF - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	95	89

Runs	13	14

Hits	20	14

Singles	11	7

Doubles	4	6

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	15	11

Stolen Bases	1	3

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	9	10

Strikeouts	38	22

Batting Average	.211	.157

On Base Pct	.283	.250

Slugging Pct	.390	.258

On-base Plus Slugging	.673	.508

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Blake Perkins LF,CF,RF - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	23	35

Runs	3	4

Hits	5	7

Singles	3	5

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	3	4

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	2	4

Strikeouts	7	10

Batting Average	.227	.211

On Base Pct	.287	.295

Slugging Pct	.373	.298

On-base Plus Slugging	.660	.593

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Blake Perkins LF,CF,RF - MIL
News
	The Pirates optioned OF Tyler Callihan to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	The Brewers recalled OF Blake Perkins from Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Tyler Callihan went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Pirates 9-4 win over the Reds on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th	Blake Perkins was optioned to Triple-A Nashville ahead of Tuesday's doubleheader. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 7th
	Tyler Callihan went 2-for-2 with two home runs, two walks, three runs scored, and four runs batted in to help the Pirates to a 9-8 comeback win over the Dodgers on Wednesday. David Leisering Thu, Jun 11th	Blake Perkins went 2-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Phillies with a double and a three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 14th
	The Pirates recalled Tyler Callihan from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th	Blake Perkins went 0-for-3 in a win over the Twins with one walk and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, May 17th
	Callihan was acquired from the Reds in early March in a deal that sent Kyle Nicolas to Cincinnati and spent the spring competing for a depth spot on Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster. He made his MLB debut with Cincinnati in 2025, appearing in four games and going 1-for-6 with an RBI. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st	The Brewers are expected to recall Blake Perkins from Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT			Blake Perkins LF,CF,RF - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#182
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#337	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#169	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308
Mon, May 4th				@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#155
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Mon, May 18th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#232	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#185
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#190	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#293	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#301	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Mon, Jul 6th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#312	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#169
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#160	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Tue, Jul 21st				vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#147
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#28	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA			@ SD
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA			@ SD
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs STL
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Blake Perkins for Tyler Callihan (2026)

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