Who Should I Trade?

Braxton Fulford for Carson Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Braxton Fulford C,DH - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 218	‐
VBR	# 541	# 1229

Projections

Runs	8	3
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	8	3
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.239	.227

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 182	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 263	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 276	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 149	# 405

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Braxton Fulford C,DH - COL
2026 Stats


At Bats	309	69

Runs	45	12

Hits	81	12

Singles	61	7

Doubles	12	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	8	1

RBI	45	7

Stolen Bases	0	4

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	35	7

Strikeouts	58	31

Batting Average	.262	.174

On Base Pct	.343	.253

Slugging Pct	.379	.275

On-base Plus Slugging	.722	.529

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Braxton Fulford C,DH - COL
2026 Projections


At Bats	61	23

Runs	8	3

Hits	15	5

Singles	10	3

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	8	3

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	7	2

Strikeouts	14	7

Batting Average	.239	.227

On Base Pct	.320	.292

Slugging Pct	.378	.377

On-base Plus Slugging	.698	.669

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Braxton Fulford C,DH - COL
News
	Carson Kelly went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and an RBI in Monday's 7-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Aug 25th	The Rockies recalled Braxton Fulford from Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	Carson Kelly went 1-for-4 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and three RBI in Monday's 10-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Aug 4th	The Rockies optioned Braxton Fulford to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Carson Kelly went 2-for-4 with a home run, one run scored and one RBI in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	Braxton Fulford is expected to be optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Carson Kelly went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in Wednesday's 9-7 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th	The Rockies recalled Braxton Fulford from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th
	Carson Kelly went 2-for-4 with a grand slam home run to help the Cubs to a 16-2 blowout victory over the Blue Jays on Friday. David Leisering Fri, Jun 19th	The Rockies optioned C Braxton Fulford to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC			Braxton Fulford C,DH - COL
Fri, Mar 27th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#155
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sat, Apr 4th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Thu, Apr 9th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#299
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Thu, Apr 16th				@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#326
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315
Thu, Apr 30th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#341	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#433
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, Jun 21st				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Braxton Fulford for Carson Kelly (2026)

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