Who Should I Trade?

Rico Garcia for J.T. Ginn (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Rico Garcia RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 166	# 162
VBR	# 485	# 498

Projections

Strikeouts	42	18
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	4.51	4.24
WHIP	1.43	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 100	# 113

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 204	# 231

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 73	# 224

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	‐	# 147

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Rico Garcia RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	51

Games Started	19	0

Innings Pitched	109.1	47.1

Wins	8	4

Losses	6	1

Saves	0	5

Blown Saves	1	5

Holds	0	12

Hits Allowed	85	27

Earned Runs	43	16

Home Runs Allowed	13	9

Strikeouts	100	49

Walks	49	14

ERA	3.54	3.04

WHIP	1.23	0.87

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Rico Garcia RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	20

Games Started	8	0

Innings Pitched	45.6	17.3

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	4

Hits Allowed	45	15

Earned Runs	23	8

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	42	18

Walks	18	7

ERA	4.51	4.24

WHIP	1.43	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Rico Garcia RP - BAL
News
	J.T. Ginn threw a bullpen session on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Rico Garcia struck out two batters in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Red Sox. Jesse Garcia Wed, Jun 3rd
	A's right-hander J.T. Ginn (blister) threw a bullpen session on Monday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 27th	Rico Garcia struck out one batter while allowing one walk over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Athletics. Jesse Garcia Mon, May 11th
	Athletics right-hander J.T. Ginn (blister) is hoping to return the first week of August. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd	Rico Garcia picked up a save Wednesday against the Marlins. Jesse Garcia Thu, May 7th
	The Athletics placed J.T. Ginn on the 15-day IL with a right middle finger blister. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Rico Garcia pitched a scoreless ninth inning, allowing two walks, while striking out two to earn the save in the Orioles win over the White Sox Wednesday. Jesse Garcia Wed, Apr 8th
	J.T. Ginn allowed one hit and three walks while striking out seven over 6 1/3 scoreless innings in Saturday's win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH			Rico Garcia RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#178	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th				@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#181
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Mon, May 4th				@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Mon, May 11th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#363
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#272
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#156	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#212
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#240	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Rico Garcia for J.T. Ginn (2026)

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