Who Should I Trade?

Grae Kessinger for Kyle Karros (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Karros 3B - COL	Grae Kessinger 2B,3B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 216	‐
VBR	# 164	‐

Projections

Runs	1	‐
Home Runs	0	‐
RBI	1	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.278	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 151	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 173	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 170	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Karros 3B - COL	Grae Kessinger 2B,3B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	411	‐

Runs	63	‐

Hits	105	‐

Singles	68	‐

Doubles	21	‐

Triples	3	‐

Home Runs	13	‐

RBI	50	‐

Stolen Bases	5	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	54	‐

Strikeouts	100	‐

Batting Average	.256	‐

On Base Pct	.350	‐

Slugging Pct	.416	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.766	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Karros 3B - COL	Grae Kessinger 2B,3B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	11	‐

Runs	1	‐

Hits	3	‐

Singles	2	‐

Doubles	1	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	1	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	1	‐

Strikeouts	2	‐

Batting Average	.278	‐

On Base Pct	.349	‐

Slugging Pct	.394	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.743	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Karros 3B - COL	Grae Kessinger 2B,3B - PIT
News
	Kyle Karros went 2-for-5 in a loss to the Diamondbacks with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Sep 25th	The Mets have reassigned infielder Grae Kessinger to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Kyle Karros is back in the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 22nd	Grae Kessinger is expected to be sidelined for at least 8-12 weeks after being diagnosed with a significant left hamstring injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st
	Kyle Karros was scratched from the Rockies’ starting lineup on Sunday due to back spasms. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 21st	The Mets signed Grae Kessinger to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th
	Kyle Karros went 1-for-3 in Wednesday’s loss to the Padres with a two-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Sep 17th
	Kyle Karros went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Yankees with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Sep 11th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Karros 3B - COL			Grae Kessinger 2B,3B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#61
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (4-9)	#127	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-5)	#241
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#282	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)		vs SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)		vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#17	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-1)		vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#245	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#84
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#163	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-5)	#241	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Tue, May 5th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#281
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-4)	#86	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#159	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#220
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)		@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)		vs MIA	Lake Bachar (2-4)	#156
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-2)	#243	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#27	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#206
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#265	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Thu, Aug 6th				@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-8)	#46
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)		vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#15	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#115
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#15
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH	Matt Waldron (2-2)		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#245
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-4)	#101
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#170
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-7)	#57
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21	@ CWS	Hagen Smith (3-3)	#120
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET	Andrew Sears (0-1)	#212	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#115	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#254
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#37	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#115
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	@ DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#129
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121	@ DET	River Ryan (0-1)	#75
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#245
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#229
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#173
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47

Who Should I Trade?

Grae Kessinger for Kyle Karros (2026)

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