Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Jacob Melton (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 346	‐
VBR	# 1180	# 1239

Projections

Runs	10	4
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	9	4
Stolen Bases	1	2
Batting Average	.226	.225

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 325	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 328	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	198	‐

Runs	22	‐

Hits	46	‐

Singles	30	‐

Doubles	10	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	20	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	3	‐

Walks	19	‐

Strikeouts	37	‐

Batting Average	.232	‐

On Base Pct	.314	‐

Slugging Pct	.364	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.678	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	84	31

Runs	10	4

Hits	19	7

Singles	12	4

Doubles	4	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	9	4

Stolen Bases	1	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	7	3

Strikeouts	18	10

Batting Average	.226	.225

On Base Pct	.297	.289

Slugging Pct	.369	.373

On-base Plus Slugging	.666	.662

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
News
	Drew Gilbert went 4-for-4 in Sunday's loss to the Rockies with a home run, one double, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Jacob Melton suffered a lower leg injury in Wednesday’s game for Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	Drew Gilbert went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Rockies with a home run, a double, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, May 31st	Melton (thumb) is dealing with minor soreness in his left thumb and was held out of Thursday's Grapefruit League matchup with Boston. He is 2-for-9 with one home run, one walk and five strikeouts across four spring appearances. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th
	Drew Gilbert went 1-for-3 in Friday's 10-5 win over the Nationals with a solo home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Apr 18th
	The Giants recalled OF Drew Gilbert from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 15th
	The Giants have optioned outfielder Drew Gilbert to Triple-A Sacramento. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
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			Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#236	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs DET	Ty Madden	#287
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#248
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#418	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#195
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD			vs TEX
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ COL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Jacob Melton (2026)

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