Who Should I Trade?

Elvis Alvarado for Jeff Criswell (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Jeff Criswell RP - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 248	‐
VBR	# 460	# 1062

Projections

Strikeouts	21	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	3	0
ERA	4.18	5.04
WHIP	1.41	1.48

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 194	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 289	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Jeff Criswell RP - COL
2026 Stats


Games Played	32	3

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	34.1	4.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	27	4

Earned Runs	18	2

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	41	3

Walks	15	3

ERA	4.72	4.50

WHIP	1.22	1.75

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Jeff Criswell RP - COL
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.3	6.4

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	17	6

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	21	6

Walks	9	3

ERA	4.18	5.04

WHIP	1.41	1.48

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH	Jeff Criswell RP - COL
News
	The Athletics recalled Elvis Alvarado from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th	Jeff Criswell is hopeful to receive an MRI before devising a rehab plan. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	The Athletics optioned RHP Elvis Alvarado to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th	The Rockies have placed right-hander Jeff Criswell on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 18th
		The Rockies optioned RHP Jeff Criswell to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
		The Rockies have recalled right-hander Jeff Criswell from Triple-A Albuquerque. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 9th
		The Rockies activated Jeff Criswell from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Elvis Alvarado RP - ATH			Jeff Criswell RP - COL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#178	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#234
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#405
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#173
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#398
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#156	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#240	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#219
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#196
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs STL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ DET
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Mon, Apr 6th				vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#325
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#383
Mon, May 4th				vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Elvis Alvarado for Jeff Criswell (2026)

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