Who Should I Trade?

Jac Caglianone for Tim Elko (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 81	‐
VBR	# 98	# 1330

Projections

Runs	22	1
Home Runs	8	0
RBI	24	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.251	.164

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 75	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 80	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 81	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 90	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 101	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 206	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	375	‐

Runs	49	‐

Hits	95	‐

Singles	57	‐

Doubles	18	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	18	‐

RBI	43	‐

Stolen Bases	4	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	27	‐

Strikeouts	112	‐

Batting Average	.253	‐

On Base Pct	.310	‐

Slugging Pct	.456	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.766	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	164	6

Runs	22	1

Hits	41	1

Singles	25	1

Doubles	8	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	8	0

RBI	24	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	14	0

Strikeouts	45	2

Batting Average	.251	.164

On Base Pct	.315	.185

Slugging Pct	.451	.220

On-base Plus Slugging	.766	.405

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC	Tim Elko 1B - CWS
News
	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	White Sox first baseman Tim Elko is beginning a minor league rehab assignment with High-A Winston-Salem on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th
	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
	Jac Caglianone is back in the Royals lineup on Saturday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Jac Caglianone remains out of the Royals lineup for Friday's series opener against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Royals acting manager Paul Hoover said Jac Caglianone could be available off the bench on Thursday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jac Caglianone 1B,RF,DH - KC			Tim Elko 1B - CWS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#158
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#404	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#172
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	@ DET	Jackson Jobe	#198
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs COL
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Mar 31st				@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Jun 20th				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Jul 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Jac Caglianone for Tim Elko (2026)

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