Who Should I Trade?

Jac Caglianone for Nick Kurtz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nick Kurtz 1B - ATH	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 23	# 81
VBR	# 237	# 99

Projections

Runs	15	21
Home Runs	6	7
RBI	16	22
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.259	.251

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 33	# 75

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 4	# 80

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 15	# 81

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 11	# 90

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 25	# 101

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 29	# 206

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nick Kurtz 1B - ATH	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC
2026 Stats


At Bats	352	390

Runs	62	51

Hits	89	103

Singles	52	60

Doubles	15	21

Triples	1	2

Home Runs	21	20

RBI	69	49

Stolen Bases	7	4

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	79	27

Strikeouts	141	112

Batting Average	.253	.264

On Base Pct	.394	.318

Slugging Pct	.480	.482

On-base Plus Slugging	.874	.800

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nick Kurtz 1B - ATH	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC
2026 Projections


At Bats	84	150

Runs	15	21

Hits	22	38

Singles	12	23

Doubles	4	7

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	6	7

RBI	16	22

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	14	12

Strikeouts	30	41

Batting Average	.259	.251

On Base Pct	.375	.316

Slugging Pct	.516	.449

On-base Plus Slugging	.892	.765

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nick Kurtz 1B - ATH	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC
News
	The Athletics placed 1B Nick Kurtz on the 10-day injured list with a strained right thumb. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Jac Caglianone went 4-for-4 in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Cubs with two home runs, two doubles, two runs scored and four RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 9th
	Nick Kurtz is scheduled to see a hand specialist on Monday in Los Angeles. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Jac Caglianone went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Twins with a run scored, one RBI and one stolen base. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 5th
	Nick Kurtz is in the Athletics lineup on Thursday against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	Jac Caglianone went 1-for-5 in loss to the Rockies with a home run, one run scored, two RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd
	Nick Kurtz went 1-for-3 in Sunday's loss to the Twins with a three-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Jac Caglianone went 2-for-4 in loss to the Twins with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 31st
	The Athletics activated Nick Kurtz from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Jac Caglianone is back in the Royals lineup on Saturday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Kurtz 1B - ATH			Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#105
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#380	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#166
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#170	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#7	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#121	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#32
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#294	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#49
Mon, Apr 6th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#177
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#70	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#144	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#410
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#410	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#178
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#107
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#165	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#250
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#330
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76
Mon, May 4th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#202	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#410
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#103	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#177
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#92	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#40
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#193	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#157
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#235	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#391	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#52	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#86	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#143	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#96
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#226	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#22
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#23	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#147
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#142	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#121	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#231	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#88
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#134	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#209	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#426	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#121
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#355	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#231
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#275
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#51	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#135
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#41
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#279
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#271	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#103
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#40
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#81	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#92	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#281
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#398
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#177
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#111	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#136	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#77
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#58	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#45	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#53
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#67
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#155	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#279	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#188
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#41	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#344
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#168	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#272	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#92
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#122	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#213	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#88	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#89	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#124	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#119	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#355
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#221	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#96	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#39	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#89	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#70
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#35
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#27
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#380
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#106
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#290	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-0)	#80	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#271
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-2)	#407
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#169
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#49
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#262
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#380
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#289
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#39
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Jac Caglianone for Nick Kurtz (2026)

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