Who Should I Trade?

Drew Anderson for Ryan Thompson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Ryan Thompson RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 222	# 354
VBR	# 348	# 712

Projections

Strikeouts	20	5
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.06	4.02
WHIP	1.34	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 129	# 327

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 211	# 382

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Ryan Thompson RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	45	46

Games Started	7	0

Innings Pitched	86.0	40.2

Wins	4	4

Losses	5	2

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	6	1

Holds	6	7

Hits Allowed	79	50

Earned Runs	37	19

Home Runs Allowed	13	3

Strikeouts	96	29

Walks	35	13

ERA	3.87	4.20

WHIP	1.33	1.55

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Ryan Thompson RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	6	8

Games Started	3	0

Innings Pitched	19.3	6.3

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	17	6

Earned Runs	9	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	20	5

Walks	8	2

ERA	4.06	4.02

WHIP	1.34	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET	Ryan Thompson RP - ARI
News
	Drew Anderson allowed four hits and five walks while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	The Diamondbacks placed Ryan Thompson on the 15-day injured list with a strained lower back. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings in Saturday's loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	Ryan Thompson and the Arizona Diamondbacks have come to an agreement on a $3.95 million salary for the 2026 season, avoiding arbitration. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
	Drew Anderson allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out five over five innings in Sunday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 17th
	Drew Anderson allowed one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Tuesday’s win over the Guardians. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th
	Drew Anderson will start on Wednesday against the Mariners. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Drew Anderson SP,RP - DET			Ryan Thompson RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#166
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#149
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#201	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#426
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#105	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#241	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#251	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#208	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#251
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#429	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#251	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#435
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#181	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#347
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#178
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ SD
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Sat, May 23rd				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Mon, May 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Sun, Jun 14th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Mon, Aug 10th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Sep 24th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Anderson for Ryan Thompson (2026)

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