Who Should I Trade?

Chris Roycroft for John King (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	John King RP - MIA	Chris Roycroft RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 321	‐
VBR	# 569	# 857

Projections

Strikeouts	14	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.09	4.62
WHIP	1.41	1.52

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 353	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 269	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	John King RP - MIA	Chris Roycroft RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	42	13

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	42.2	18.1

Wins	6	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	23	27

Earned Runs	12	17

Home Runs Allowed	4	6

Strikeouts	31	15

Walks	12	11

ERA	2.53	8.35

WHIP	0.82	2.07

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	John King RP - MIA	Chris Roycroft RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.2	11.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	1

Hits Allowed	20	12

Earned Runs	9	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	14	9

Walks	6	5

ERA	4.09	4.62

WHIP	1.41	1.52

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	John King RP - MIA	Chris Roycroft RP - TB
News
	The Marlins activated John King from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	Thee Rays optioned Chris Roycroft to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	John King is working on his pitch design and running. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	The Rays recalled RHP Chris Roycroft from Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	The Marlins placed LHP John King on the 15-day injured list with a left lateral ankle sprain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Cardinals traded Chris Roycroft to the Rays. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	John King will start a bullpen game on Sunday for the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	The Cardinals designated Chris Roycroft for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
	John King recorded the final out of Saturday’s 8-7 win over the Washington Nationals to earn the first save of his career. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, May 10th	The Cardinals optioned RHP Chris Roycroft to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	John King RP - MIA			Chris Roycroft RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#195	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#303
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#215	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#217	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#270	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#209	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#160	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs DET	Ty Madden	#257
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#347	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#203
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#216
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#132	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#160
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#236
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			@ PHI
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#347
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Chris Roycroft for John King (2026)

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