Who Should I Trade?

Cole Ragans for Simeon Woods Richardson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Cole Ragans SP - KC	Simeon Woods Richardson SP,RP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 981

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	6
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.96
WHIP	‐	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	OUT	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 110	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 78	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 444	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Cole Ragans SP - KC	Simeon Woods Richardson SP,RP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	8	15

Games Started	8	10

Innings Pitched	35.1	57.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	4	7

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	27	69

Earned Runs	19	41

Home Runs Allowed	10	9

Strikeouts	45	31

Walks	23	32

ERA	4.84	6.40

WHIP	1.42	1.75

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Cole Ragans SP - KC	Simeon Woods Richardson SP,RP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	8

Games Started	‐	1

Innings Pitched	‐	8.0

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	8

Earned Runs	‐	4

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	6

Walks	‐	3

ERA	‐	4.96

WHIP	‐	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Cole Ragans SP - KC	Simeon Woods Richardson SP,RP - TOR
News
	Royals manager Matt Quatraro told reporters Cole Ragans underwent a UCL repair in his left-elbow and is expected to be sidelined around 10-12 months. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Blue Jays right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson has cleared waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Buffalo. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
	Cole Ragans will undergo elbow surgery on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	The Blue Jays designated Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Royals manager Matt Quatraro told reporters Cole Ragans is likely to undergo surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Simeon Woods Richardson is expected to join the Blue Jays in Toronto. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th
	The Royals transferred LHP Cole Ragans to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th	The Blue Jays acquired RHP Simeon Woods Richardson from the Twins for cash. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	The Royals remain without an update on the status of Cole Ragans. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th	The Twins designated Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Cole Ragans SP - KC			Simeon Woods Richardson SP,RP - TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#383
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#130
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#208
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#265	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#155	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#150
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#133
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#103
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#22
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#321	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#318
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#164
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#190
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#172	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#148
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL			vs STL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL			vs STL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL			vs STL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN			@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs NYY
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ KC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs DET
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs CIN
Tue, Mar 31st				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44
Mon, Apr 27th				vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Mon, May 11th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Thu, May 21st				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#116
Thu, May 28th				@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sat, Jun 20th				@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Mon, Jun 29th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67
Mon, Jul 27th				@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#334
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ HOU
Thu, Aug 13th				vs BOS
Mon, Sep 14th				vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Cole Ragans for Simeon Woods Richardson (2026)

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