Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Gavin Williams (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gavin Williams SP - CLE	Clay Holmes SP - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 34	# 158
VBR	# 151	# 369

Projections

Strikeouts	78	34
Wins	4	3
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.80	3.85
WHIP	1.30	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 39	# 154

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 36	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 42	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 34	# 153

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 34	# 247

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 30	# 116

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gavin Williams SP - CLE	Clay Holmes SP - NYM
2026 Stats


Games Played	20	9

Games Started	20	9

Innings Pitched	119.1	52.2

Wins	10	4

Losses	5	4

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	99	40

Earned Runs	53	14

Home Runs Allowed	20	3

Strikeouts	145	45

Walks	37	18

ERA	4.00	2.39

WHIP	1.14	1.10

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gavin Williams SP - CLE	Clay Holmes SP - NYM
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	9

Games Started	12	7

Innings Pitched	70.5	40.3

Wins	4	3

Losses	4	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	61	38

Earned Runs	30	17

Home Runs Allowed	9	3

Strikeouts	78	34

Walks	28	15

ERA	3.80	3.85

WHIP	1.30	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gavin Williams SP - CLE	Clay Holmes SP - NYM
News
	Gavin Williams allowed five runs on seven hits over six innings while striking out 11 and walking none in a 7-1 loss to the Pirates in Game 1 of a Saturday doubleheader. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 18th	Clay Holmes is expected to throw live batting practice on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Friday’s contest between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians has been postponed due to air quality conditions the club announced. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 17th	Clay Holmes is expected to make a rehab start with High-A Brooklyn on Saturday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Gavin Williams will start on Friday against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Clay Holmes threw a 40-pitch simulated session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th
	Gavin Williams allowed two earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out 11 over seven innings in Thursday's 5-2 win over Minnesota. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 10th	Clay Holmes will throw a bullpen session later this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Gavin Williams allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out six over 4.2 innings in Friday's 4-3 win over the White Sox in 10 innings. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 4th	Clay Holmes has been throwing on flat ground and hopes to throw off the mound sometime this week. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 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
	Gavin Williams SP - CLE			Clay Holmes SP - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, Mar 29th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Mon, Mar 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Tue, Mar 31st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Wed, Apr 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Sat, Apr 4th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Tue, Apr 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, Apr 8th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Fri, Apr 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sat, Apr 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Sun, Apr 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Mon, Apr 13th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Tue, Apr 14th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sun, Apr 19th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193
Tue, Apr 21st	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#341	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Wed, Apr 29th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Fri, May 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Sat, May 2nd	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sun, May 3rd	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Wed, May 6th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, May 7th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Fri, May 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sat, May 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sun, May 10th	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, May 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Wed, May 13th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Thu, May 14th				vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Fri, May 15th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Sat, May 16th	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Sun, May 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#275
Mon, May 18th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Tue, May 19th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Wed, May 20th	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#102	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Thu, May 21st	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Fri, May 22nd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Sat, May 23rd	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, May 24th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276
Mon, May 25th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, May 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, May 27th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Fri, May 29th	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sat, May 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276
Sun, May 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Tue, Jun 9th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Wed, Jun 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Thu, Jun 11th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#176
Fri, Jun 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sat, Jun 13th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Sun, Jun 14th				vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Tue, Jun 16th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Wed, Jun 17th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Thu, Jun 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sat, Jun 20th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CWS	Chris Murphy		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Thu, Jun 25th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Sun, Jun 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#150	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Sat, Jul 4th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	vs CWS	Chris Murphy		@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Mon, Jul 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#196
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Sat, Jul 18th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#304
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#252	@ MIL
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CIN			vs ATL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CIN			vs ATL
Thu, Jul 30th				vs MIA
Fri, Jul 31st	vs ARI			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 1st	vs ARI			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Tue, Aug 4th	vs NYM			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 5th	vs NYM			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 6th	vs NYM			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 7th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 8th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 9th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ DET			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ DET			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SD			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SD			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SD			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th				vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SF			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SF			vs SD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ COL			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ COL			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ COL			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs KC			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	vs KC			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	vs KC			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs TOR			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs TOR			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs DET			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	vs DET			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	vs DET			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATH			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATH			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATH			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BOS			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BOS			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	@ BOS			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	@ KC			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ KC			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ KC			@ WSH
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Mon, Apr 6th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Thu, Apr 16th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Mon, Apr 20th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Apr 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#197
Tue, May 5th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Mon, May 11th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#220
Thu, Jun 4th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Mon, Jun 8th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Fri, Jun 19th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Aug 13th	@ DET
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	@ LAA
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Clay Holmes for Gavin Williams (2026)

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