Who Should I Trade?

Jack Kochanowicz for Mick Abel (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Jack Kochanowicz SP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 201	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

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Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 153	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 151	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 335	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 305	# 466

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Jack Kochanowicz SP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	13

Games Started	3	13

Innings Pitched	20.1	64.0

Wins	1	2

Losses	2	5

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	65

Earned Runs	9	44

Home Runs Allowed	0	7

Strikeouts	23	47

Walks	10	36

ERA	3.98	6.19

WHIP	1.57	1.58

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Jack Kochanowicz SP - LAA
2026 Projections


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Hits Allowed	‐	‐

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Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mick Abel SP - MIN	Jack Kochanowicz SP - LAA
News
	The Twins transferred RHP Mick Abel to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Jack Kochanowicz will undergo Tommy John surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Mick Abel remains without a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Angels placed Jack Kochanowicz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
	Mick Abel is set to undergo arthroscopic right elbow surgery, and his timetable for return will be determined after the surgery. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jun 24th	Jack Kochanowicz lasted just 2.1 innings on Sunday and surrendered three runs on five hits, walked four, and struck out one as the Angels lost to the Rays, 5-2. David Leisering Sun, May 31st
	Twins manager Derek Shelton said Mick Abel will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	Jack Kochanowicz allowed three runs on three hits over six innings with seven strikeouts and four walks in a no-decision on Wednesday against the Athletics. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	Mick Abel underwent an MRI on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	Jack Kochanowicz served up three home runs in six innings and was charged with six runs on seven hits in a 6-0 loss to the Dodgers on Friday. David Leisering Sat, May 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mick Abel SP - MIN			Jack Kochanowicz SP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Tue, Mar 31st				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#383
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Mon, May 4th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#205	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#189
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#399	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Wed, Jun 17th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#189	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#249	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#191	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#179
Mon, Jul 27th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#108
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th				vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#171
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Jack Kochanowicz for Mick Abel (2026)

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