Who Should I Trade?

Dan Altavilla for Gus Varland (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gus Varland RP - WSH	Dan Altavilla RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 355	‐
VBR	# 793	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.65	‐
WHIP	1.47	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 327	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 455	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gus Varland RP - WSH	Dan Altavilla RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	31.2	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	6	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	6	‐

Hits Allowed	43	‐

Earned Runs	24	‐

Home Runs Allowed	7	‐

Strikeouts	30	‐

Walks	15	‐

ERA	6.82	‐

WHIP	1.83	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gus Varland RP - WSH	Dan Altavilla RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	15	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	11.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	11	‐

Earned Runs	6	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	10	‐

Walks	5	‐

ERA	4.65	‐

WHIP	1.47	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gus Varland RP - WSH	Dan Altavilla RP - KC
News
	The Nationals optioned RHP Gus Varland to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th	The Twins released RHP Dan Altavilla. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
	Gus Varland allowed one earned run on one hit and one walk while striking out one batter to earn the save in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Royals. Jesse Garcia Wed, Jun 17th	Righthander Dan Altavilla has been reassigned to minor league camp by the Minnesota Twins. David Leisering Tue, Mar 24th
	Gus Varland struck out two batters while allowing one hit and one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Monday's 4-3 win over the Giants. Jesse Garcia Tue, Jun 9th
	Gus Varland struck out two batters while allowing one hit over 1.1 scoreless frames to earn the save in Thursday's 7-5 win over the Twins. Jesse Garcia Fri, May 8th
	Gus Varland struck out one batter and allowed one hit over 1 1/3 innings pitched in the Nationals win over the Mets. Jesse Garcia Thu, Apr 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
	Gus Varland RP - WSH			Dan Altavilla RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#48
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#103	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#136	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#163	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#163	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#48	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Mon, May 4th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#198	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#142
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#329	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#272
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#328
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Thu, Jul 9th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#189	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#271	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI			vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th				vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th				@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

Dan Altavilla for Gus Varland (2026)

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