Who Should I Trade?

Gunnar Henderson for Kaelen Culpepper (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gunnar Henderson SS,DH - BAL	Kaelen Culpepper SS - MIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 21	‐
VBR	# 15	# 180

Projections

Runs	17	10
Home Runs	5	3
RBI	15	10
Stolen Bases	3	2
Batting Average	.264	.254

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 63	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 20	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 28	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 19	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 19	# 167

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 23	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gunnar Henderson SS,DH - BAL	Kaelen Culpepper SS - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	535	60

Runs	79	8

Hits	117	20

Singles	69	15

Doubles	24	2

Triples	4	0

Home Runs	20	3

RBI	52	6

Stolen Bases	10	0

Caught Stealing	5	0

Walks	55	4

Strikeouts	132	15

Batting Average	.219	.333

On Base Pct	.301	.388

Slugging Pct	.391	.517

On-base Plus Slugging	.692	.905

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gunnar Henderson SS,DH - BAL	Kaelen Culpepper SS - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	103	82

Runs	17	10

Hits	27	21

Singles	16	14

Doubles	6	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	5	3

RBI	15	10

Stolen Bases	3	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	12	6

Strikeouts	25	20

Batting Average	.264	.254

On Base Pct	.347	.316

Slugging Pct	.467	.404

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	.721

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gunnar Henderson SS,DH - BAL	Kaelen Culpepper SS - MIN
News
	Gunnar Henderson went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Yankees with a double, a walk, a stolen base and a strikeout. Jesse Garcia Thu, Aug 20th	Kaelen Culpepper went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Athletics with a solo home run, a walk, one run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 27th
	Gunnar Henderson went 4-for-4 in a win over the Rays with a home run, a double, two runs scored and two RBI. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 15th	Kaelen Culpepper went 1-for-4 in a 7-5 loss to the Padres on Saturday with a home run, a run scored and an RBI. Matthew Adam Sun, Aug 23rd
	Gunnar Henderson went 3-for-5 in a 5-2 win over the Twins with a home run, a double, two runs scored and two RBI. Jesse Garcia Wed, Aug 12th	Kaelen Culpepper went 1-for-4 in an 8-6 win over the Brewers on Friday with a home run, a run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 8th
	Gunnar Henderson went 1-for-4 in a win over Atlanta with a home run, a run scored, an RBI and three strikeouts. Jesse Garcia Sun, Jul 26th	Kaelen Culpepper was called up by the Twins on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Aug 7th
	Gunnar Henderson went 3-for-5 in a loss to the Red Sox with three doubles, a run scored, and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Tue, Jul 21st	The Twins activated Kaelen Culpepper from the Triple-A IL. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Gunnar Henderson SS,DH - BAL			Kaelen Culpepper SS - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#33	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#289
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#394
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#345	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#114	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#326
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#259	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#236
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#162
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR			@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			vs TEX
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Wed, Apr 29th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, May 14th				vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#246
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119
Mon, Jun 1st				vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#311
Mon, Jun 15th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Tue, Jul 21st				@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Thu, Sep 17th				@ LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Gunnar Henderson for Kaelen Culpepper (2026)

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