Who Should I Trade?

Lucas Giolito for Noah Cameron (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Noah Cameron SP - KC	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 86	# 199
VBR	# 293	# 925

Projections

Strikeouts	23	2
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.21	4.68
WHIP	1.35	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 73	# 213

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 92	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 105	# 143

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 80	# 321

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 117	# 255

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Noah Cameron SP - KC	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	7

Games Started	25	5

Innings Pitched	149.1	29.2

Wins	9	2

Losses	8	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	134	32

Earned Runs	66	17

Home Runs Allowed	15	4

Strikeouts	131	18

Walks	48	23

ERA	3.98	5.16

WHIP	1.22	1.85

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Noah Cameron SP - KC	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	2

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	26.9	2.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	26	3

Earned Runs	13	1

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	23	2

Walks	9	1

ERA	4.21	4.68

WHIP	1.35	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Noah Cameron SP - KC	Lucas Giolito SP - SD
News
	Noah Cameron allowed two earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings in Thursday's win over the Blue Jays. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 28th	The Padres transferred RHP Lucas Giolito to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 24th
	Noah Cameron allowed zero earned runs on two hits and three walks while striking out two over five innings in Friday's win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 22nd	Lucas Giolito remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Noah Cameron allowed zero earned runs on one hit and one walk while striking out eight over nine innings in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Angels. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 17th	The Padres placed Lucas Giolito on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Noah Cameron allowed four earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out two over 5.2 innings in Monday's loss to the Dodgers. Chase Davis Tue, Aug 11th	Lucas Giolito allowed four runs on seven hits over four innings with two strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Noah Cameron allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out nine over eight innings in Wednesday's win over the Twins. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 6th	Lucas Giolito could pitch in a bulk relief role for the Padres on Sunday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Noah Cameron SP - KC			Lucas Giolito SP - SD
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Tue, Mar 31st				vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#430
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#430
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Mon, Apr 27th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#139
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#124	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Mon, Jun 29th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#434	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#231	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs WSH	DJ Herz	#303
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs ARI
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59

Who Should I Trade?

Lucas Giolito for Noah Cameron (2026)

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