Who Should I Trade?

Kevin Kelly for Ryan Walker (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 220	# 231
VBR	# 547	# 452

Projections

Strikeouts	14	18
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	3.77	3.98
WHIP	1.33	1.27

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 206	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 163	# 207

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 458	# 220

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	43

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	26.1	47.2

Wins	0	5

Losses	1	3

Saves	3	4

Blown Saves	3	2

Holds	3	20

Hits Allowed	33	33

Earned Runs	22	12

Home Runs Allowed	4	4

Strikeouts	19	35

Walks	15	8

ERA	7.52	2.27

WHIP	1.82	0.86

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	24

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	15.4	21.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	6

Hits Allowed	14	20

Earned Runs	6	9

Home Runs Allowed	1	3

Strikeouts	14	18

Walks	6	5

ERA	3.77	3.98

WHIP	1.33	1.27

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Kevin Kelly RP - TB
News
	The Giants optioned RHP Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	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
	The Giants recalled RHP Ryan Walker from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th	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
	The Giants optioned RHP Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th	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
	Ryan Walker worked a scoreless frame to earn the save in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Dodgers, allowing no hits and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Apr 23rd	Kevin Kelly and the Tampa Bay Rays agreed to a $925K contract in 2026 to avoid arbitration. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th
	Ryan Walker struck out two batters in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Wed, Apr 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Walker RP - SF			Kevin Kelly RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#90	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#197	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#239
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#295
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#224	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#205	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81	vs DET	Ty Madden	#289
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#191
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#376	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#239	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#191	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#222
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#213
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ COL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#180
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#237
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Kevin Kelly for Ryan Walker (2026)

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