Who Should I Trade?

Jacob deGrom for Lucas Giolito (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 10	# 187
VBR	# 74	# 825

Projections

Strikeouts	58	10
Wins	3	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.36	4.87
WHIP	1.08	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 8	# 144

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 10	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 13	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 10	# 143

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 9	# 317

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 12	# 255

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	7

Games Started	21	5

Innings Pitched	113.2	29.2

Wins	7	2

Losses	7	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	101	32

Earned Runs	50	17

Home Runs Allowed	16	4

Strikeouts	135	18

Walks	29	23

ERA	3.96	5.16

WHIP	1.14	1.85

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	3

Games Started	9	2

Innings Pitched	51.3	13.0

Wins	3	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	42	13

Earned Runs	19	7

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	58	10

Walks	12	6

ERA	3.36	4.87

WHIP	1.08	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
News
	Jacob deGrom told the Rangers he wants to remain with the team after being approached about waiving his no-trade clause. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Padres placed Lucas Giolito on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Jacob deGrom allowed five earned runs on seven hits and five walks while striking out three over 3 1/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Astros. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	Lucas Giolito allowed four runs on seven hits over four innings with two strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Jacob deGrom allowed one earned run on seven hits while striking out four over five innings in a loss to the Mariners. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Lucas Giolito could pitch in a bulk relief role for the Padres on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	Jacob deGrom allowed five earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Monday’s loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st	Lucas Giolito allowed three runs on seven hits over five innings in a bulk relief role with two strikeouts and three walks in a loss on Monday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	Jacob deGrom will start Monday's series opener against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	Lucas Giolito allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits over four innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a no-decision on Tuesday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 10th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX			Lucas Giolito SP - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#237
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#251	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#251	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#196	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#357	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-3)	#205
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#413	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#249	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#433
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#259	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#159	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA			vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#324	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH			@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			@ TB
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			@ SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Fri, Mar 27th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#237
Mon, May 4th				@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Thu, Jun 4th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Wed, Jun 17th				@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#267
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Jacob deGrom for Lucas Giolito (2026)

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