Who Should I Trade?

James McArthur for Miguel Castro (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	James McArthur RP - KC	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
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Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	James McArthur RP - KC	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
2026 Stats


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Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	James McArthur RP - KC	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
2026 Projections


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Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	James McArthur RP - KC	Miguel Castro RP - LAA
News
	James McArthur underwent another surgical procedure last week. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th	The Angels signed RHP Miguel Castro to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 15th
	Royals right-hander James McArthur (elbow) continues to deal with soreness and will see a specialist to determine next steps. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 20th
	The Royals have transferred right-hander James McArthur (elbow) to the 60-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	James McArthur RP - KC			Miguel Castro RP - LAA
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#214
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#423
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#44	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#308
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#264
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#300
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#265	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#110
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#100
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#223
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#229
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#150	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#208
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#90
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#307
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#321	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#172	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#22
Tue, Mar 31st				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Mon, Apr 13th				@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sat, Jun 20th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Mon, Jun 29th				@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#133
Mon, Jul 27th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYY
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA

Who Should I Trade?

James McArthur for Miguel Castro (2026)

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