Who Should I Trade?

Braiden Ward for Gabriel Gonzalez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Braiden Ward CF - BOS	Gabriel Gonzalez LF,RF - MIN
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1348

Projections

Runs	1	1
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	1	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.125	.227

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Braiden Ward CF - BOS	Gabriel Gonzalez LF,RF - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	‐	2

Runs	‐	1

Hits	‐	1

Singles	‐	1

Doubles	‐	0

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	0

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	0

Batting Average	‐	.500

On Base Pct	‐	.750

Slugging Pct	‐	.500

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	1.250

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Braiden Ward CF - BOS	Gabriel Gonzalez LF,RF - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	4	10

Runs	1	1

Hits	1	2

Singles	1	2

Doubles	0	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	1	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	1

Strikeouts	1	2

Batting Average	.125	.227

On Base Pct	.222	.274

Slugging Pct	.125	.318

On-base Plus Slugging	.347	.592

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Braiden Ward CF - BOS	Gabriel Gonzalez LF,RF - MIN
News
		Gabriel Gonzalez is back in the lineup for Triple-A St. Paul on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
		The Twins optioned Gabriel Gonzalez to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th
		The Twins recalled Gabriel Gonzalez from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
		The Twins have optioned outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez to Triple-A St. Paul. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Braiden Ward CF - BOS			Gabriel Gonzalez LF,RF - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#309	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#140
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#188
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#322
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#166
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	vs LAD	Will Klein
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#212	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#232
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, Jul 21st	vs BAL			@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH			vs KC
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH			vs KC
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH			vs KC
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS			@ KC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS			@ KC
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS			@ KC
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs ATL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs ATL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ SD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ SD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ SD
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs DET
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs DET
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs DET
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ SF
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Thu, Apr 30th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sat, May 9th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Mon, May 25th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#314
Sat, Jun 6th				vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226
Thu, Jun 11th				@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Mon, Jun 15th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Mon, Sep 14th				vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st				@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Braiden Ward for Gabriel Gonzalez (2026)

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