Who Should I Trade?

Jesse Scholtens for Kenley Jansen (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 77	‐
VBR	# 295	# 972

Projections

Strikeouts	18	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	7	0
ERA	3.97	4.87
WHIP	1.25	1.39

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 62	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 78	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 81	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 64	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 125	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 175	# 129

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	33	9

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	29.2	37.2

Wins	2	5

Losses	4	3

Saves	13	0

Blown Saves	4	1

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	19	36

Earned Runs	13	16

Home Runs Allowed	5	8

Strikeouts	34	30

Walks	18	11

ERA	3.94	3.82

WHIP	1.25	1.25

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	7

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	17.9	6.8

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	7	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	15	7

Earned Runs	8	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	18	6

Walks	7	2

ERA	3.97	4.87

WHIP	1.25	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
News
	Kenley Jansen struck out two batters while allowing one earned run on two hits to earn the save in Saturday's 8-6 win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	The Rays activated Jesse Scholtens from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Kenley Jansen struck out one batter in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Friday's 2-1 win over the Royals. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	Jesse Scholtens (wrist) will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 7th
	Kenley Jansen struck out one batter while allowing one hit and one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 10th	Jesse Scholtens threw a 20-pitch bullpen session on Monday and is scheduled to face hitters on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 9th
	Tigers right-hander Kenley Jansen nailed down a save in a 6-3 win over the Rangers on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 6th	Jesse Scholtens is scheduled to resume throwing next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 30th
	Tigers right-hander Kenley Jansen picked up a save in a 4-1 win over the White Sox on Saturday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 21st	The Rays placed Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kenley Jansen RP - DET			Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#250	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#187	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#147	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Mon, May 25th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sun, Jun 14th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#171	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#196
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#217
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#433	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#425	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jul 30th				vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Jesse Scholtens for Kenley Jansen (2026)

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