Who Should I Trade?

Cooper Criswell for Josh Simpson (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	Josh Simpson RP - SEA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 327	‐
VBR	# 696	# 759

Projections

Strikeouts	12	16
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.13	4.44
WHIP	1.38	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 294	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 336	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	Josh Simpson RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	4

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	30.2	3.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	28	4

Earned Runs	12	3

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	23	3

Walks	8	2

ERA	3.52	9.00

WHIP	1.17	2.00

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	Josh Simpson RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	20

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	14.2	15.8

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	14	14

Earned Runs	7	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	12	16

Walks	4	8

ERA	4.13	4.44

WHIP	1.38	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA	Josh Simpson RP - SEA
News
	The Mariners transferred Cooper Criswell to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Mariners optioned Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Mariners GM Justin Hollander said Cooper Criswell will undergo an MRI on July 6. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Mariners recalled Josh Simpson from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	The Mariners expect Cooper Criswell to return in early August. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th	The Mariners optioned Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th
	The Mariners placed RHP Cooper Criswell on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th	The Mariners recalled Josh Simpson from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	Criswell allowed no runs and only two hits through three inninings, while picking up the save in Seattle's 8-0 win over the Guardians. Robert Finkelstein Sun, Mar 29th	The Mariners optioned LHP Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Cooper Criswell RP - SEA			Josh Simpson RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#318	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#318
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#204
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#299
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#276
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#234	@ TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#234
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD			@ LAD
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD			@ LAD
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD			@ LAD
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET			vs DET
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET			vs DET
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET			vs DET
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB			vs TB
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB			vs TB
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB			vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX			vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			vs LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Cooper Criswell for Josh Simpson (2026)

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