Who Should I Trade?

J.T. Ginn for Orion Kerkering (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 170	# 241
VBR	# 623	# 404

Projections

Strikeouts	22	11
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.55	3.56
WHIP	1.45	1.33

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 100	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 73	# 251

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 224	# 187

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	56

Games Started	24	0

Innings Pitched	138.1	51.2

Wins	9	7

Losses	8	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	1	3

Holds	0	16

Hits Allowed	115	38

Earned Runs	58	20

Home Runs Allowed	17	3

Strikeouts	121	55

Walks	57	27

ERA	3.77	3.48

WHIP	1.24	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	12

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	24.9	10.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	25	9

Earned Runs	13	4

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	22	11

Walks	10	4

ERA	4.55	3.56

WHIP	1.45	1.33

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	J.T. Ginn SP,RP - ATH	Orion Kerkering RP - PHI
News
	J.T. Ginn allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings in Wednesday’s win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 27th	The Phillies officially activated Orion Kerkering from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th
	J.T. Ginn allowed three earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Friday's loss to the Astros. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd	Kerkering pitched on back-to-back days for Triple-A Lehigh Valley during his rehab stint and made his final appearance Saturday, striking out two and allowing one hit in a scoreless inning against Triple-A Durham. He rejoined the Phillies in San Francisco on Monday. Bruno Mulé Tue, Apr 7th
	J.T. Ginn allowed four earned runs on eight hits while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Orion Kerkering will pitch for Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Saturday. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
	J.T. Ginn allowed three runs (one earned) on five hits and two walks while striking out two over six innings in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th	The Phillies placed RHP Orion Kerkering on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	J.T. Ginn allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five over six innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Reds. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 5th	Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering (hamstring) said he expects to pitch in a Grapefruit League game on Tuesday and is expecting to be ready to start the season on time. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
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			Orion Kerkering RP - PHI
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#53
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#310	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#281
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#112	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#347	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	vs MIA	Cade Gibson
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97	@ ARI	Kade Strowd
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs TB
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Mon, Apr 6th				@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Mon, May 4th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Mon, Jul 6th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

J.T. Ginn for Orion Kerkering (2026)

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