Who Should I Trade?

Grant McCray for Max Kepler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Grant McCray LF,CF,RF - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 405	# 1296

Projections

Runs	19	4
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	19	3
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.238	.204

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 295	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Grant McCray LF,CF,RF - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	35	1

Runs	3	2

Hits	7	0

Singles	4	0

Doubles	2	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	8	0

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	0

Strikeouts	10	0

Batting Average	.200	.000

On Base Pct	.211	.000

Slugging Pct	.343	.000

On-base Plus Slugging	.553	.000

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Grant McCray LF,CF,RF - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	143	27

Runs	19	4

Hits	34	5

Singles	22	4

Doubles	7	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	19	3

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	15	3

Strikeouts	32	9

Batting Average	.238	.204

On Base Pct	.315	.275

Slugging Pct	.399	.305

On-base Plus Slugging	.714	.581

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI	Grant McCray LF,CF,RF - SF
News
	Max Kepler went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in the Diamondbacks 8-0 win over the Padres on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Giants recalled OF Grant McCray from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	The Diamondbacks will activate Max Kepler before Thursday’s game against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th	Grant McCray is scheduled to undergo surgery on Thursday on his fractured hamate bone. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Max Kepler will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Reno on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th	Outfielder Grant McCray has been optioned to Triple-A Sacramento by the San Francisco Giants. David Leisering Thu, Mar 19th
	The Diamondbacks signed Max Kepler to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
	Max Kepler has received an 80-game suspension for PED use as announced by Major League Baseball. The free-agent outfielder tested positive for Epitrenbolone, which is in violation of MLB's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Kepler LF,RF - ARI			Grant McCray LF,CF,RF - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#181	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#75	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#227	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#159
Mon, Apr 6th				vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#225
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#147
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#164	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#143	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#285
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#183
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#195	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Mon, May 4th				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#307
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#144
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#117
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#252
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#187
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#178
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#203
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#108
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#434	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#169
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#108
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#76
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#432
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#344
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#245
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#90
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#118
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#313
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#177	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#103	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#90
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#429	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#215
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#125	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-0)	#193
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#254	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#177
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#252
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#121	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#178
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#75
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#432
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#152	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#426
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#344
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-1)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#432
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#344
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#295
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#427
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#178	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#209
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#120
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#49
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#49
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Thu, Jul 30th				@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE			@ SD
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE			@ SD
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE			@ SD
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD			vs DET
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD			vs DET
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			vs DET
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL			vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#185
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#82
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#272
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#284
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Grant McCray for Max Kepler (2026)

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