Who Should I Trade?

David Morgan for Joel Payamps (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Morgan RP - SD	Joel Payamps RP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 366	‐
VBR	# 562	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	5	2
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.76	3.33
WHIP	1.28	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 426	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 351	# 433

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Morgan RP - SD	Joel Payamps RP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	25.2	7.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	2	2

Hits Allowed	31	9

Earned Runs	13	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	30	9

Walks	17	4

ERA	4.56	9.39

WHIP	1.87	1.70

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Morgan RP - SD	Joel Payamps RP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	5.7	1.4

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	5	2

Earned Runs	2	1

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	5	2

Walks	2	1

ERA	3.76	3.33

WHIP	1.28	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Morgan RP - SD	Joel Payamps RP - ATL
News
	The Padres activated RHP David Morgan from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	The Braves designated Joel Payamps for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, May 1st
	David Morgan resumed his rehab assignment with Triple-A El Paso on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	David Morgan suffered a setback on his rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	The Padres have placed right-hander David Morgan on the 15-day injured list due to left knee inflammation. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Morgan RP - SD			Joel Payamps RP - ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#72
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#147
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#158
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#36	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#25
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#365
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#178
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#115
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#37	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#70	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#365	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#282
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#173	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#162	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#402
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#84	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#371
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#397
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#12
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#172
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#239	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#170	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#15	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#135
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#275
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#181	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#334
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#324	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#216	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#40
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#228
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#282	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#145
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#211	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#93
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#125
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#30	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#174
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#95
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#363	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#7	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#149	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#78
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#134	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#312	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#220
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#307
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#56	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#193	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#96
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#2	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#74
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#97	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#128	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#141	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#238	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#88
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#154
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#348	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#43
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#66	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#149
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#307
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#82	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#163
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#156	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#191
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#129	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#108
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#240	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#126	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#55	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#38
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#129
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#317	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#116	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#130	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#17
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#58	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#52	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#60	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#121
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#71	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#68
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#35	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#80
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#347	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#39
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#69	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#79	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#85	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#77
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#61
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#11
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#89
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#166	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#398
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#391
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#160	vs SF	Anthony Molina (3-1)	#137
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#105	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-4)	#403	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#213
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#18	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#6
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#50	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#13
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#20	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#10
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH	Riley Cornelio (2-2)	#353	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#54
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#217	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#28
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-1)	#137	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#49
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-0)	#236	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#179
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#401	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#113
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#399	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#391	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#29
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#257
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#148	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#120
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-1)	#87
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#22
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			@ MIA
Sun, Mar 29th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-8)	#136
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#173
Mon, Apr 13th				vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Mon, Apr 20th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Fri, Apr 24th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#123
Thu, Apr 30th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#48
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#75
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#24
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#124
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#122
Thu, Aug 27th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#90

Who Should I Trade?

David Morgan for Joel Payamps (2026)

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