Who Should I Trade?

Cooper Ingle for Salvador Perez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Cooper Ingle C - CLE
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 123	‐
VBR	# 193	‐

Projections

Runs	11	‐
Home Runs	5	‐
RBI	15	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.246	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 93	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 96	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 135	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 112	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 206	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 190	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Cooper Ingle C - CLE
2026 Stats


At Bats	472	21

Runs	46	1

Hits	105	2

Singles	68	2

Doubles	19	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	17	0

RBI	59	2

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	20	3

Strikeouts	100	12

Batting Average	.223	.095

On Base Pct	.268	.208

Slugging Pct	.375	.095

On-base Plus Slugging	.643	.304

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Cooper Ingle C - CLE
2026 Projections


At Bats	101	‐

Runs	11	‐

Hits	25	‐

Singles	15	‐

Doubles	5	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	5	‐

RBI	15	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	5	‐

Strikeouts	22	‐

Batting Average	.246	‐

On Base Pct	.298	‐

Slugging Pct	.430	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.728	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Cooper Ingle C - CLE
News
	Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 in an 11-7 win over the Tigers with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	The Guardians optioned Cooper Ingle to Triple-A Columbus. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Salvador Perez went 3-for-5 in a win over the Athletics with a run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 21st	The Guardians selected the contract of Cooper Ingle. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Salvador Perez is not in the Royals lineup on Friday against the Angels. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th	Cooper Ingle was placed on the 7-day minor league injured list due to right hip inflammation. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Apr 26th
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 in loss to the Rockies with a home run, a run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd	The Guardians have reassigned catcher Cooper Ingle to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 in win over the Tigers with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC			Cooper Ingle C - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, Mar 31st				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 13th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#326
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Apr 27th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#137
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#137	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Mon, Jun 8th				vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sat, Jun 20th				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Jun 29th				vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Aug 13th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#282
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Mon, Aug 24th				@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs DET
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ KC
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Cooper Ingle for Salvador Perez (2026)

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