Who Should I Trade?

Brian Serven for Danny Jansen (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Brian Serven C - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 320	‐
VBR	# 1144	# 1178

Projections

Runs	6	5
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	6	5
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.202	.212

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 268	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 325	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 409	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Brian Serven C - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	132	43

Runs	11	5

Hits	21	10

Singles	11	6

Doubles	6	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	4

RBI	12	11

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	13	1

Strikeouts	45	10

Batting Average	.159	.233

On Base Pct	.260	.250

Slugging Pct	.288	.512

On-base Plus Slugging	.548	.762

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Brian Serven C - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	53	43

Runs	6	5

Hits	11	9

Singles	6	6

Doubles	2	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	6	5

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	4

Strikeouts	15	14

Batting Average	.202	.212

On Base Pct	.297	.286

Slugging Pct	.361	.322

On-base Plus Slugging	.658	.608

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Brian Serven C - ATH
News
	The Rangers activated Danny Jansen from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Brian Serven went 2-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Astros with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Danny Jansen is expected to begin a rehab assignment next week. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	Brian Serven went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Royals with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	The Rangers placed C Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list with a strained right forearm. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th	Brian Serven went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Reds with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th
	Danny Jansen went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Angels with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, May 23rd	The Athletics recalled C Brian Serven from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	Danny Jansen went 1-for-4 with a home run in the Rangers 5-4 win over the Tigers on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd	The Athletics optioned C Brian Serven to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Danny Jansen C - TEX			Brian Serven C - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#270
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Mon, Apr 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (5-2)	#176	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Thu, May 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#318	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#115
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#286	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103
Mon, Aug 17th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Brian Serven for Danny Jansen (2026)

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