Who Should I Trade?

Carson Kelly for Tyler Heineman (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 221	‐
VBR	# 504	# 1159

Projections

Runs	7	4
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	8	3
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.239	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 182	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 263	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 276	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 149	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Tyler Heineman C - LAA
2026 Stats


At Bats	312	143

Runs	45	12

Hits	81	25

Singles	61	21

Doubles	12	2

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	8	1

RBI	45	9

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	35	5

Strikeouts	59	25

Batting Average	.260	.175

On Base Pct	.340	.224

Slugging Pct	.375	.224

On-base Plus Slugging	.715	.448

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Tyler Heineman C - LAA
2026 Projections


At Bats	59	39

Runs	7	4

Hits	14	9

Singles	10	6

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	8	3

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	3

Strikeouts	13	9

Batting Average	.239	.222

On Base Pct	.321	.287

Slugging Pct	.381	.336

On-base Plus Slugging	.702	.623

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Carson Kelly C,DH - CHC	Tyler Heineman C - LAA
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	Tyler Heineman reported to the Angels on Thursday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 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 Blue Jays traded Tyler Heineman to the Angels for cash considerations. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
	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	Tyler Heineman was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jun 12th
	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	Tyler Heineman is back in the Blue Jays lineup on Thursday against the Brewers. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th
	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	Blue Jays manager John Schneider Tyler Heineman is increasing baseball activity. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th
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			Tyler Heineman C - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#277	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#344	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#244
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#205
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#79
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#119	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#167
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sat, Apr 4th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Thu, Jun 18th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Sun, Jun 21st				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Carson Kelly for Tyler Heineman (2026)

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