Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Pfaadt for Ryan Pepiot (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 215	‐
VBR	# 293	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	52	‐
Wins	4	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.58	‐
WHIP	1.35	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 155	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 165	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	‐	# 91

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	8	‐

Innings Pitched	65.0	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	2	‐

Hits Allowed	66	‐

Earned Runs	34	‐

Home Runs Allowed	8	‐

Strikeouts	45	‐

Walks	20	‐

ERA	4.71	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	62.2	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	65	‐

Earned Runs	32	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	52	‐

Walks	16	‐

ERA	4.58	‐

WHIP	1.35	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI	Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
News
	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on seven hits over six innings with one strikeout and two walks in a win on Thursday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	The Rays said Ryan Pepiot's right hip surgery Wednesday went well and he is expected to make a full recovery for spring training next year. Ari Koslow Wed, May 13th
	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with three strikeouts in a win on Saturday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	Ryan Pepiot (hip) will miss the remainder of the 2026 season to undergo right hip surgery. The surgery is scheduled for May 13. David Leisering Fri, May 1st
	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with two strikeouts in a win on Saturday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th	Rays manager Kevin Cash said Ryan Pepiot had a bad day on Monday as his right hip felt “unstable” while playing catch. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 20th
	Brandon Pfaadt allowed four hits over five scoreless innings with six strikeouts in a win on Monday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Rays transferred RHP Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th
	Brandon Pfaadt allowed one run on three hits over 5 1/3 innings with two strikeouts and one walk in a win on Tuesday against the Giants. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st	Pepiot has not pitched in a game setting since March 17 and was placed on the IL prior to Opening Day with right hip inflammation. He may need more than one rehab start before Tampa Bay brings him back. Bruno Mulé Mon, Apr 13th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI			Ryan Pepiot SP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#185	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#409
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#260	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs DET	Ty Madden	#277
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#197
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#109	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#62
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#217
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#275
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#111	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#51
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#312
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#51	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ PHI
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#103
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Fri, Apr 24th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#51
Mon, May 4th				vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365
Thu, Jul 30th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Pfaadt for Ryan Pepiot (2026)

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