Who Should I Trade?

Kody Funderburk for Robert Stephenson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kody Funderburk RP - MIN	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 380	‐
VBR	# 666	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	14	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.97	‐
WHIP	1.46	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 369	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 391	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kody Funderburk RP - MIN	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	34	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	32.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	7	‐

Hits Allowed	21	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	2	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Walks	20	‐

ERA	3.34	‐

WHIP	1.27	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kody Funderburk RP - MIN	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	15.9	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	2	‐

Hits Allowed	15	‐

Earned Runs	7	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Walks	7	‐

ERA	3.97	‐

WHIP	1.46	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kody Funderburk RP - MIN	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
News
	The Twins recalled Kody Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th	Stephenson signed a three-year, $33 million deal with the Angels after the 2023 season and previously underwent UCL reconstruction in May 2024. He experienced thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms over the winter and was eased into spring workouts before right elbow inflammation emerged and landed him on the 60-day IL prior to Opening Day. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 8th
	The Twins optioned Kody Funderburk to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd	The Angels placed RHP Robert Stephenson on the 60-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Twins recalled LHP Kody Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th	Angels reliever Robert Stephenson has suffered a setback and said there is concern of further damage to his UCL. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
	The Twins optioned LHP Kody Funderburk to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th	Angels reliever Robert Stephenson (shoulder) has suffered a setback and wil undergo tests. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
	The Twins activated LHP Kody Funderburk from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th	Robert Stephenson said he “felt great” after facing live hitters for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 6th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kody Funderburk RP - MIN			Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#252	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#250	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#347
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#168
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#413	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#403	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#403	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#259
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#211	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#194	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#433	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#107
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#433	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs TEX	Cody Bradford	#137
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Tue, Mar 31st				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Mon, May 4th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Wed, Jun 17th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Fri, Aug 14th				vs KC
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 24th				@ SEA

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