Who Should I Trade?

Denzel Clarke for Jhostynxon Garcia (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jhostynxon Garcia LF,CF,RF - PIT	Denzel Clarke CF - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1222	# 1213

Projections

Runs	5	4
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	5	4
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.233	.214

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 383	# 393

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jhostynxon Garcia LF,CF,RF - PIT	Denzel Clarke CF - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	45	53

Runs	2	4

Hits	8	9

Singles	7	8

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	2	6

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	4

Strikeouts	14	24

Batting Average	.178	.170

On Base Pct	.213	.228

Slugging Pct	.200	.189

On-base Plus Slugging	.413	.417

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jhostynxon Garcia LF,CF,RF - PIT	Denzel Clarke CF - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	42	35

Runs	5	4

Hits	10	7

Singles	6	5

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	5	4

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	3

Strikeouts	12	12

Batting Average	.233	.214

On Base Pct	.289	.277

Slugging Pct	.381	.345

On-base Plus Slugging	.670	.622

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jhostynxon Garcia LF,CF,RF - PIT	Denzel Clarke CF - ATH
News
	The Pirates recalled OF Jhostynxon Garcia from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	A's outfielder Denzel Clarke (hamstring) is continuing his running, hitting, and throwing progression. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 27th
	The Pirates optioned Jhostynxon Garcia to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th	Denzel Clarke continues his running, throwing and swinging progression. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Jhostynxon Garcia is expected to be called up from Triple-A ahead of Tuesday's game. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, May 18th	Denzel Clarke has started to play catch and a swinging progression. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Jhostynxon Garcia has concluded his rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th	The Athletics transferred Denzel Clarke to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
	Garcia slashed .405/.463/.595 with two home runs, five RBI and three steals across 41 plate appearances in 17 Grapefruit League games but was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis Saturday. He won't be part of Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st	Denzel Clarke remains shut down from baseball activities. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jhostynxon Garcia LF,CF,RF - PIT			Denzel Clarke CF - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#171
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Mon, Apr 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Mon, May 18th				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#329	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#146
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#401	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th				@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Fri, Jul 17th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#183	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#267
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM			@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th				@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#265
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Denzel Clarke for Jhostynxon Garcia (2026)

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