Who Should I Trade?

Emerson Hancock for Michael Kopech (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA	Michael Kopech RP - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 55	‐
VBR	# 445	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	8	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.33	‐
WHIP	1.33	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	FA

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 55	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 69	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 62	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 50	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 99	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 47	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA	Michael Kopech RP - FA
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	‐

Games Started	25	‐

Innings Pitched	138.2	‐

Wins	7	‐

Losses	8	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	126	‐

Earned Runs	55	‐

Home Runs Allowed	20	‐

Strikeouts	126	‐

Walks	32	‐

ERA	3.57	‐

WHIP	1.14	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA	Michael Kopech RP - FA
2026 Projections


Games Played	3	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	9.1	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	9	‐

Earned Runs	4	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	8	‐

Walks	3	‐

ERA	4.33	‐

WHIP	1.33	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA	Michael Kopech RP - FA
News
	The Mariners placed RHP Emerson Hancock on the 15-day injured list with a left adductor strain. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th
	Emerson Hancock is dealing with a left groin injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th
	Emerson Hancock allowed five runs on eight hits over five innings with one strikeout in a loss on Friday against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 29th
	Emerson Hancock allowed three runs on eight hits over 5 2/3 innings with six strikeouts in a no-decision on Friday against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd
	Emerson Hancock allowed two runs on five hits over seven innings with eight strikeouts and two walks in a win on Saturday against the Astros. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA			Michael Kopech RP - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#207
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#352
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#357
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#53
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#227
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#236
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#188
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#315
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#331
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#224
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#238
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#295
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#33
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#216
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#209
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#187
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#143
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#336
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#197
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#53
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#251
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#207
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#43
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#91
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#21
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS	Jedixson Paez (0-1)	#301
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#147
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#409
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#224
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#97
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#164
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#224
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Emerson Hancock for Michael Kopech (2026)

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