Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Nelson Velazquez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Nelson Velazquez LF,RF,DH - STL
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 346	# 301
VBR	# 1166	# 1149

Projections

Runs	11	9
Home Runs	2	3
RBI	10	10
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.229	.229

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 328	# 199

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 324	# 377

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Nelson Velazquez LF,RF,DH - STL
2026 Stats


At Bats	194	57

Runs	21	10

Hits	45	14

Singles	29	7

Doubles	10	3

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	4	4

RBI	20	12

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	19	6

Strikeouts	37	16

Batting Average	.232	.246

On Base Pct	.315	.323

Slugging Pct	.366	.509

On-base Plus Slugging	.681	.832

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Nelson Velazquez LF,RF,DH - STL
2026 Projections


At Bats	91	65

Runs	11	9

Hits	21	15

Singles	13	9

Doubles	4	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	3

RBI	10	10

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	6

Strikeouts	20	20

Batting Average	.229	.229

On Base Pct	.303	.304

Slugging Pct	.367	.428

On-base Plus Slugging	.671	.732

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drew Gilbert LF,CF,RF - SF	Nelson Velazquez LF,RF,DH - STL
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	Nelson Velazquez went 1-for-5 in the doubleheader against the Brewers with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 8th
	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	Nelson Velazquez went 2-for-2 in win over the Braves with a home run, one run scored, one RBI and one walk. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 1st
	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	Nelson Velazquez went 1-for-4 in a 9-2 win over the Mets with a home run, one run scored, two RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Thu, Jun 11th
	The Giants recalled OF Drew Gilbert from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 15th	Nelson Velazquez went 2-for-3 in Friday's win over the Cubs with a home run, one walk, two runs scored and three RBI. Chase Davis Sat, May 30th
	The Giants have optioned outfielder Drew Gilbert to Triple-A Sacramento. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th	The Cardinals selected the contract of Nelson Velazquez from Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
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			Nelson Velazquez LF,RF,DH - STL
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#169
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#160
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#160	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#238	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#135
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#168	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#408
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#135
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#229
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#104
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#216	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#196	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#214
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#205
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#426	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#17
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD			vs CHC
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			vs COL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			vs COL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			vs COL
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Mon, Apr 20th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th				@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Thu, Jun 11th				@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Mon, Jun 15th				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#225
Tue, Jun 16th				vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#247
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CIN
Sun, Aug 30th				vs PIT
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Drew Gilbert for Nelson Velazquez (2026)

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