Who Should I Trade?

Jack Leiter for Slade Cecconi (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jack Leiter SP - TEX	Slade Cecconi SP - CLE
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 172	# 224
VBR	# 458	# 497

Projections

Strikeouts	16	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.21	4.43
WHIP	1.36	1.28

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 211	# 209

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 186	# 132

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 192	‐

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 199	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jack Leiter SP - TEX	Slade Cecconi SP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	15	23

Games Started	15	21

Innings Pitched	80.0	110.0

Wins	3	4

Losses	7	7

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	80	128

Earned Runs	48	62

Home Runs Allowed	14	17

Strikeouts	83	88

Walks	35	37

ERA	5.40	5.07

WHIP	1.44	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jack Leiter SP - TEX	Slade Cecconi SP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	8

Games Started	2	1

Innings Pitched	16.4	12.8

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	14	13

Earned Runs	8	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	16	11

Walks	7	3

ERA	4.21	4.43

WHIP	1.36	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jack Leiter SP - TEX	Slade Cecconi SP - CLE
News
	Jack Leiter will make one more rehab start later this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Slade Cecconi is scheduled to throw a bullpen session this week. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	The Rangers sent Jack Leiter on a rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th	The Guardians placed Slade Cecconi on the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Jack Leiter will make a rehab start for Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	The Guardians will move Slade Cecconi to the bullpen. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Jack Leiter is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	Slade Cecconi allowed three earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in Wednesday's loss to the Twins. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 23rd
	The Rangers transferred RHP Jack Leiter to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	Slade Cecconi allowed three earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out four over 3 2/3 innings in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Twins. Matthew Adam Thu, Jul 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jack Leiter SP - TEX			Slade Cecconi SP - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#323
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#161	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-6)	#140
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#217
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#242	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#394	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#149
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#298	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#76
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#189	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#160	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#347
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#192
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#268	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			@ KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Mon, Apr 20th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Mon, May 4th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Thu, Jun 4th				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Mon, Jun 8th				vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, Jun 17th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 6th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Jack Leiter for Slade Cecconi (2026)

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