Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Heston Kjerstad (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 352	‐
VBR	# 553	# 897

Projections

Runs	1	0
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	1	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.165	.124

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 334	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 328	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL
2026 Stats


At Bats	338	19

Runs	52	1

Hits	81	4

Singles	53	3

Doubles	14	1

Triples	3	0

Home Runs	11	0

RBI	43	2

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	4	0

Walks	37	0

Strikeouts	70	9

Batting Average	.240	.211

On Base Pct	.328	.211

Slugging Pct	.396	.263

On-base Plus Slugging	.725	.474

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL
2026 Projections


At Bats	7	3

Runs	1	0

Hits	1	0

Singles	1	0

Doubles	0	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	1	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	0

Strikeouts	2	1

Batting Average	.165	.124

On Base Pct	.256	.154

Slugging Pct	.217	.179

On-base Plus Slugging	.473	.333

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL
News
	Drew Gilbert went 1-for-1 in a win over the Cardinals with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Sep 17th	Heston Kjerstad has been recalled ahead of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Blue Jays. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Sep 23rd
	Drew Gilbert was scratched from the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	The Orioles optioned OF Heston Kjerstad to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 19th
	Drew Gilbert went 1-for-3 in a win over the Diamondbacks with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 28th	The Orioles recalled OF Heston Kjerstad from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st
	Drew Gilbert went 1-for-1 in a loss to the Reds with one double and three RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 27th	The Orioles will call up Heston Kjerstad on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st
	Drew Gilbert went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Red Sox with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd	The Orioles activated Heston Kjerstad from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF			Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#17	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#205	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#170	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4	@ KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#75
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#244
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#136	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#260	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (4-3)	#99	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#57	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#147
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#147	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#212	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#129	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#260
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#260
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#101
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#122
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)		@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#124	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#84	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-2)	#247	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#117	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#166	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#147	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#84
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#116	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#131
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#212	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#216	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#101	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#76
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)		@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#92	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (4-3)	#99	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#145	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#135	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#106	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#260
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)		@ TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#86	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#223	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)		@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#166	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#111	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#97	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#115
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#101
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#17	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#97	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#64
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#45
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	@ NYM	Xzavion Curry (0-1)
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-2)	#110	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#98	vs TOR	CJ Van Eyk (0-2)	#199
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#156
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#18
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#189
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Sun, Mar 29th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133
Mon, Apr 13th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#129
Mon, Apr 20th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164
Thu, May 7th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Tue, Jun 16th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#266
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154
Mon, Aug 17th				@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Sun, Aug 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Heston Kjerstad (2026)

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