Who Should I Trade?

Jason Adam for Kevin Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 214	# 226
VBR	# 657	# 379

Projections

Strikeouts	7	9
Wins	0	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.63	3.77
WHIP	1.32	1.24

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 248	# 132

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 363	# 220

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 188	‐

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 208	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	59

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	32.1	63.2

Wins	2	6

Losses	2	3

Saves	2	4

Blown Saves	0	3

Holds	17	28

Hits Allowed	30	42

Earned Runs	9	14

Home Runs Allowed	5	5

Strikeouts	22	50

Walks	8	11

ERA	2.51	1.98

WHIP	1.18	0.83

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	13

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	7.0	9.9

Wins	0	1

Losses	0	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	6	9

Earned Runs	3	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	7	9

Walks	3	2

ERA	3.63	3.77

WHIP	1.32	1.24

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jason Adam RP - SD	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
News
	Jason Adam played catch up to around 90 feet on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Kevin Kelly pitched a scoreless ninth inning in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Washington Nationals to earn his third save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 21st
	Jason Adam has not yet been cleared to resume throwing. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Kevin Kelly recorded his second save of the season in Sunday’s 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins, tossing a 1-2-3 10th inning. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Apr 5th
	Jason Adam does not have a timetable to return. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	Kevin Kelly was called upon to record the final out against Blake Perkins and secured the save on five pitches, inducing a game-ending groundout to preserve a 3-2 win for the Tampa Bay Rays over the Milwaukee Brewers and earn his first save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Mar 31st
	The Padres placed Jason Adam on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	Kevin Kelly and the Tampa Bay Rays agreed to a $925K contract in 2026 to avoid arbitration. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th
	Jason Adam earned his second save of the season on Wednesday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jason Adam RP - SD			Kevin Kelly RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#429
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#408
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#429	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#139	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-2)	#145
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#253
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#217
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#433
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH	DJ Herz	#303
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			@ PHI
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Fri, Apr 24th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden	#269
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Jason Adam for Kevin Kelly (2026)

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