Who Should I Trade?

Grant Holman for Louis Varland (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Grant Holman RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 28	‐
VBR	# 229	# 984

Projections

Strikeouts	24	4
Wins	1	0
Saves	9	0
ERA	3.41	4.46
WHIP	1.21	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 22	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 25	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 29	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 30	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 38	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 98	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Grant Holman RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	48	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	53.0	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	22	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	5	‐

Hits Allowed	38	‐

Earned Runs	7	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	72	‐

Walks	14	‐

ERA	1.19	‐

WHIP	0.98	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Grant Holman RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	7

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.6	4.5

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	9	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	19	4

Earned Runs	8	2

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	24	4

Walks	6	2

ERA	3.41	4.46

WHIP	1.21	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Grant Holman RP - PHI
News
	Blue Jays closer Louis Varland allowed one hit and one walk with two strikeouts while earning the save in a 3-2 win over the Nationals on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 28th	The Phillies claimed RHP Grant Holman off waivers from the Tigers and optioned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	Blue Jays right-hander Louis Varland pitched a cleaning ninth inning with two strikeouts while earning the save in a 3-1 win over the Rays on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	The Tigers claimed RHP Grant Holman off waivers from the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th
	Louis Varland struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Saturday's 1-0 win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	The Dodgers claimed RHP Grant Holman off waivers from the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
	Louis Varland allowed one earned run on three hits while striking out one to earn the save in Friday's 5-3 win over the Padres. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	The Diamondbacks designated RHP Grant Holman for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Blue Jays right-hander Louis Varland pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in a 2-0 win over the Mariners on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 4th	The Diamondbacks claimed RHP Grant Holman off waivers. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 15th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Louis Varland RP - TOR			Grant Holman RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#63
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#385	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#325
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#226
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#114	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#86
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256
Thu, May 7th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30
Thu, May 14th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#351
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Mon, Jun 15th				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#92	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sun, Jun 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#316
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#312	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#247	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#156	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#367	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#139	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#255	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski	#147	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#178
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	vs WSH
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI			vs TOR
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS			@ STL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS			@ STL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS			@ STL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 17th				vs MIA
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB			vs MIA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB			vs MIA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY			vs STL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY			vs STL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY			vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ARI
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			vs ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th				@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs TB
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#101
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#272
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Grant Holman for Louis Varland (2026)

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