Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for William Kempner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	William Kempner RP - MIA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 342	‐
VBR	# 662	# 814

Projections

Strikeouts	22	10
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.40	4.25
WHIP	1.39	1.56

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 291	# 391

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 379	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	William Kempner RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	48	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	45.2	12.1

Wins	3	1

Losses	4	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	9	0

Hits Allowed	36	8

Earned Runs	15	4

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	40	14

Walks	27	4

ERA	2.96	2.92

WHIP	1.38	0.97

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	William Kempner RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	27	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	24.0	9.1

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	23	8

Earned Runs	12	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	22	10

Walks	10	5

ERA	4.40	4.25

WHIP	1.39	1.56

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brock Burke RP - CIN	William Kempner RP - MIA
News
	Reds reliever Brock Burke earned his first career Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Rangers. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 6th	William Kempner remains shut down from throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	The Reds are acquiring Brock Burke from the Angels in a three-team trade. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th	The Miami Marlins placed William Kempner on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to a right elbow sprain. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 12th
	Brock Burke and the Angels avoided arbitration and the lefthander will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th	The Marlins recalled William Kempner from Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
		The Marlins optioned RHP Will Kempner to Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
		The Marlins recalled RHP William Kempner from Triple-A Jacksoville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brock Burke RP - CIN			William Kempner RP - MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#153
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#318	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#235
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#226	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#275	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#150
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#319
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#304	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#288	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#237
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL			vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT			@ NYM
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			vs LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Fri, May 22nd				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230
Sun, May 24th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC

Who Should I Trade?

Brock Burke for William Kempner (2026)

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