Who Should I Trade?

Gage Jump for Troy Melton (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gage Jump SP - ATH	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 86	# 119
VBR	# 336	# 356

Projections

Strikeouts	48	36
Wins	3	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.39	4.06
WHIP	1.40	1.28

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 81	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 64	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 97	# 128

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 131	# 141

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 102	# 93

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 103	# 37

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gage Jump SP - ATH	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET
2026 Stats


Games Played	11	9

Games Started	11	9

Innings Pitched	57.0	55.0

Wins	3	5

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	60	33

Earned Runs	28	11

Home Runs Allowed	7	7

Strikeouts	61	50

Walks	21	15

ERA	4.42	1.80

WHIP	1.42	0.87

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gage Jump SP - ATH	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	17

Games Started	9	5

Innings Pitched	49.1	39.9

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	48	37

Earned Runs	24	18

Home Runs Allowed	7	5

Strikeouts	48	36

Walks	18	13

ERA	4.39	4.06

WHIP	1.40	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gage Jump SP - ATH	Troy Melton SP,RP - DET
News
	Gage Jump allowed six earned runs on eight hits and four walks while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in a loss to the Diamondbacks. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Troy Melton allowed one earned run on four hits and four walks while striking out nine over 5 2/3 innings in Friday's win over the Angels. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th
	Gage Jump allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out eight over 3 2/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	Tigers right-hander Troy Melton allowed just one unearned run on four hits and one walk across 5 1/3 innings, earning the win over the Athletics on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 9th
	Gage Jump will start for the Athletics on Friday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Troy Melton allowed two hits and one walk while striking out seven over 6 1/3 scoreless innings in Wednesday's win over the Yankees. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd
	Gage Jump allowed one earned run on five hits and two walks while striking out seven over 5 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Troy Melton allowed one earned run on two hits while striking out six over six innings in Thursday’s loss to the Astros. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 26th
	Gage Jump allowed six earned runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out one over three innings in Sunday's 9-8 loss to the Marlins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Tigers right-hander Troy Melton pitched six innings of one-run ball while earning the win over the White Sox on Saturday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Gage Jump SP - ATH			Troy Melton SP,RP - DET
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#216
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#162
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#168
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#215
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#312
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#215
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#136
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#170	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#280
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#299
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#173
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#221	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#74
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#147	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35	@ ATH
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			@ SF
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ PIT
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Mon, May 4th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109
Mon, Jun 1st				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#431
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH

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