Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Josh Walker (2026)

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Stats
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News & Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	John Klein SP,RP - MIN	Josh Walker RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 849	# 741

Projections

Strikeouts	8	15
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.68	4.46
WHIP	1.48	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	John Klein SP,RP - MIN	Josh Walker RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	3	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	4.1	6.0

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	3	5

Earned Runs	2	3

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	2	7

Walks	4	2

ERA	4.15	4.50

WHIP	1.62	1.17

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	John Klein SP,RP - MIN	Josh Walker RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	18

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	8.9	15.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	9	15

Earned Runs	5	8

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	8	15

Walks	3	7

ERA	4.68	4.46

WHIP	1.48	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	John Klein SP,RP - MIN	Josh Walker RP - BAL
News
	The Twins optioned John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	Josh Walker was sent back to Triple-A Norfolk ahead of Wednesday's game. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 1st
	The Twins recalled RHP John Klein from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th	The Orioles recalled LHP Josh Walker from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th
	The Twins optioned RHP John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th	The Orioles placed Josh Walker on their taxi squad. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	John Klein has been recalled from Triple-A St. Paul. Vince DiSilvio Sat, May 2nd	The Orioles optioned Josh Walker to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th
	The Twins have optioned right-hander John Klein to Triple-A St. Paul. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 10th	The Orioles selected the contract of Josh Walker. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	John Klein SP,RP - MIN			Josh Walker RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#168	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#200	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#118
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#163
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#142	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#196
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#107
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#348	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#67
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#149
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#269
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#46
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#190	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#203
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#46	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#186
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#246	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#54	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#317
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#336	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#200
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#162
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#319	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#200
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#247
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-1)	#102
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#319
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#149
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#209	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#147
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#313
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#74	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#156
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#431	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27	@ CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#255	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#103
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#209
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#203	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC			@ DET
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC			@ DET
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs TB
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ COL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ NYM
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ NYY
Tue, Mar 31st				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Mon, Apr 20th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121
Mon, May 4th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Mon, Jun 8th				vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99
Wed, Jun 17th				@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Mon, Jul 27th				@ DET
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th				vs NYY
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs BOS

Who Should I Trade?

John Klein for Josh Walker (2026)

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