Who Should I Trade?

Cam Cauley for Kyle Isbel (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Isbel CF - KC	Cam Cauley 2B,SS,CF - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 321	‐
VBR	# 786	# 867

Projections

Runs	12	11
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	10	9
Stolen Bases	2	4
Batting Average	.242	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 237	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 377	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Isbel CF - KC	Cam Cauley 2B,SS,CF - TEX
2026 Stats


At Bats	164	44

Runs	16	8

Hits	40	10

Singles	29	5

Doubles	7	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	11	1

Stolen Bases	5	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	10	4

Strikeouts	41	12

Batting Average	.244	.227

On Base Pct	.298	.306

Slugging Pct	.354	.409

On-base Plus Slugging	.651	.715

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Isbel CF - KC	Cam Cauley 2B,SS,CF - TEX
2026 Projections


At Bats	98	88

Runs	12	11

Hits	24	20

Singles	16	13

Doubles	5	4

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	10	9

Stolen Bases	2	4

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	7	7

Strikeouts	22	27

Batting Average	.242	.222

On Base Pct	.292	.280

Slugging Pct	.368	.360

On-base Plus Slugging	.660	.640

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Isbel CF - KC	Cam Cauley 2B,SS,CF - TEX
News
	The Royals activated OF Kyle Isbel from the 10-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Cam Cauley went 1-for-3 in Wednesday’s loss to the White Sox with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 23rd
	Kyle Isbel went 3-for-4 with an RBI in a rehab game on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Cameron Cauley was called up from Triple-A Round Rock on Monday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Jun 29th
	Kyle Isbel is scheduled to play seven innings in a rehab game with Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Rangers have reassigned utility player Cameron Cauley to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Kyle Isbel went 3-for-5 with two doubles in a rehab game on Thursday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	The Royals are expected to send Kyle Isbel on a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Isbel CF - KC			Cam Cauley 2B,SS,CF - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Tue, Mar 31st				@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Mon, Apr 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#215
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#371
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#399
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Sat, Jun 20th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91
Mon, Jun 29th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#228
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jul 27th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#127
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			@ LAA
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			vs WSH
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 24th				@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 31st				vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			vs TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			vs TB
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs TB
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs TB
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ MIN
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#157
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Cam Cauley for Kyle Isbel (2026)

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