Who Should I Trade?

Griffin Canning for Zack Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Griffin Canning SP,RP - SD	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 259	‐
VBR	# 474	# 1037

Projections

Strikeouts	27	5
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.59	4.46
WHIP	1.42	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 235	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 280	# 482

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Griffin Canning SP,RP - SD	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	17

Games Started	11	0

Innings Pitched	67.0	16.1

Wins	3	0

Losses	9	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	72	14

Earned Runs	49	6

Home Runs Allowed	13	1

Strikeouts	67	14

Walks	32	7

ERA	6.58	3.31

WHIP	1.55	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Griffin Canning SP,RP - SD	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	6

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	29.1	5.3

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	28	5

Earned Runs	15	3

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	27	5

Walks	12	2

ERA	4.59	4.46

WHIP	1.42	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Griffin Canning SP,RP - SD	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
News
	Griffin Canning allowed one hit over three scoreless innings with four strikeouts in a win on Wednesday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Red Sox placed Zack Kelly on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Griffin Canning allowed five runs (four earned) on five hits over 2 2/3 innings with four strikeouts in a loss on Thursday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	The Red Sox officially optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	Griffin Canning allowed four runs on five hits over 3 2/3 innings with four strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Saturday against the Royals. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	The Red Sox optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Padres right-hander Griffin Canning will start on Saturday against the Royals. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 15th	Zack Kelly has been called up from Triple-A. Vince DiSilvio Fri, Apr 3rd
	Griffin Canning allowed two runs on seven hits over 4 2/3 innings with five strikeouts in a loss on Thursday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	The Red Sox optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Griffin Canning SP,RP - SD			Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#103	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#257
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#257	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#37	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#325
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#141	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#223	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#85
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#37	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#224
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#85
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#436	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#342
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#77
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#127	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#175	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL			@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs KC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Fri, Apr 24th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL

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