Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Young for Luis Severino (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Luis Severino SP - ATH	Brandon Young SP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 167	# 221
VBR	# 552	# 415

Projections

Strikeouts	33	40
Wins	2	3
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.67	4.65
WHIP	1.42	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 184	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 180	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 223	# 303

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 166	# 68

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Luis Severino SP - ATH	Brandon Young SP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	16

Games Started	12	16

Innings Pitched	62.2	91.1

Wins	2	8

Losses	6	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	61	89

Earned Runs	29	36

Home Runs Allowed	9	9

Strikeouts	65	74

Walks	31	32

ERA	4.16	3.55

WHIP	1.47	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Luis Severino SP - ATH	Brandon Young SP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	14

Games Started	7	8

Innings Pitched	37.7	48.1

Wins	2	3

Losses	2	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	38	49

Earned Runs	20	25

Home Runs Allowed	5	7

Strikeouts	33	40

Walks	14	16

ERA	4.67	4.65

WHIP	1.42	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Luis Severino SP - ATH	Brandon Young SP - BAL
News
	Luis Severino is expected to begin a throwing progression soon. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	Brandon Young allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out seven over seven innings in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Astros. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 20th
	The Athletics transferred RHP Luis Severino to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said Brandon Young will start on Sunday against the Astros. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Athletics right-hander Luis Severino has a strain of his right shoulder capsule and subscapularis muscle and will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd	Brandon Young allowed three earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out five over seven innings in Friday's win over the Royals. Jesse Garcia Sat, Jul 11th
	The Athletics placed RHP Luis Severino on the 15-day injured list with a strained right shoulder Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th	Brandon Young allowed four earned runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out five over five innings in Saturday's win over the Reds. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
	Luis Severino will undergo further testing on Saturday on his arm injury. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th	Brandon Young allowed two earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Nationals. Jesse Garcia Sun, Jun 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Luis Severino SP - ATH			Brandon Young SP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#198	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#233	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Mon, Apr 6th				@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#153
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Mon, May 4th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)	#389	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#252
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#175	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#199	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151	@ DET
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Young for Luis Severino (2026)

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