Who Should I Trade?

Bryan Baker for Zack Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Bryan Baker RP - TB	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 37	‐
VBR	# 257	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	4	‐
ERA	3.79	‐
WHIP	1.18	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	DTD	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 41	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 35	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 29	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 44	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 48	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 62	# 482

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Bryan Baker RP - TB	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	58	17

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	55.0	16.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	2

Saves	39	0

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	2	3

Hits Allowed	31	14

Earned Runs	10	6

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	60	14

Walks	20	7

ERA	1.64	3.31

WHIP	0.93	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Bryan Baker RP - TB	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	8.7	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	4	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	7	‐

Earned Runs	4	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	10	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	3.79	‐

WHIP	1.18	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Bryan Baker RP - TB	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
News
	Bryan Baker allowed one walk and no hits in the ninth inning of Saturday's 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres to notch his ninth save of August. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 29th	The Red Sox placed Zack Kelly on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Bryan Baker allowed one hit and hit one batter while striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in Monday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 24th	The Red Sox officially optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	Bryan Baker tossed a scoreless ninth inning while striking out one batter in Wednesday’s 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, recording his 36th save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 19th	The Red Sox optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Bryan Baker allowed no runs on one hit and no walks in the ninth inning of Saturday's 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners, picking up his 34th save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 9th	Zack Kelly has been called up from Triple-A. Vince DiSilvio Fri, Apr 3rd
	Bryan Baker allowed one earned run on one hit while striking out three in the ninth inning of Friday's 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners, earning his 33rd save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 8th	The Red Sox optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Bryan Baker RP - TB			Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#143
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#218
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#202	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#313	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#331	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#218	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#313
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#391	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#53	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#336
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#176
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#357
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#336	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#81
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#260
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#167
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#207	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#295	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#209	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#300
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#149
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#146	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#207
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#241
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#389	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#336
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#162
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#411
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#43
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#35
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#196
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#176	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#21	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#389
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#216
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#43	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#331
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#175	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#121
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#265
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#37	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#162	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#187
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#164	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#414
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#412	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#259	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#67
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#339	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#147
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#22	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#414	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#147	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#149	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#241
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#262
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#187
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#160
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-3)	#280
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#191	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#146
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#43
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#171	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#22
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman		vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#164	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (0-0)	#184	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#149
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#122	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#167	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#216
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#148	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#421
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#91	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs CHC
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Thu, May 14th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Sat, May 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#53
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Mon, Jun 29th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#147
Thu, Aug 6th				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119
Mon, Sep 7th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92

Who Should I Trade?

Bryan Baker for Zack Kelly (2026)

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