Who Should I Trade?

Luke Raley for Salvador Perez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Luke Raley 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - SEA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 112	‐
VBR	# 192	‐

Projections

Runs	14	4
Home Runs	6	2
RBI	18	5
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.244	.230

Misc

Injury Alert	-	OUT

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 93	# 250

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 96	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 138	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 112	# 238

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 126	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 190	# 332

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Luke Raley 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - SEA
2026 Stats


At Bats	449	262

Runs	41	28

Hits	96	59

Singles	62	34

Doubles	17	9

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	16	15

RBI	54	39

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	2

Walks	18	15

Strikeouts	97	93

Batting Average	.214	.225

On Base Pct	.259	.284

Slugging Pct	.363	.439

On-base Plus Slugging	.622	.723

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Luke Raley 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - SEA
2026 Projections


At Bats	121	31

Runs	14	4

Hits	29	7

Singles	18	4

Doubles	6	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	2

RBI	18	5

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	3

Strikeouts	27	11

Batting Average	.244	.230

On Base Pct	.296	.329

Slugging Pct	.427	.426

On-base Plus Slugging	.723	.755

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC	Luke Raley 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - SEA
News
	Salvador Perez is not in the Royals lineup on Friday against the Angels. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th	Luke Raley confirmed he will undergo undergo season-ending surgery to repair a serious tear in his left forearm. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 in loss to the Rockies with a home run, a run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd	Mariners GM Justin Hollander said Luke Raley is likely out for the season. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 in win over the Tigers with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	The Mariners are placing Luke Raley on the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 in a win over the Giants with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 23rd	Luke Raley is back in the Mariners lineup on Thursday against the Angels. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	Salvador Perez went 1-for-3 in a 4-3 win over the Giants with a home run, one walk, one run scored, two RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Tue, Jul 21st	Luke Raley remains out of the Mariners lineup on Tuesday against the Angels. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Salvador Perez C,1B,DH - KC			Luke Raley 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#105	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#228	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Tue, Mar 31st				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (7-2)	#31	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-1)	#302
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#405	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#240
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#33	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#262
Mon, Apr 13th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#283
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#258
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#153
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#188	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Mon, Apr 27th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#247
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#266
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#405	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#371	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#240
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#283
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#88	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#258
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#313
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#371
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#24	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#151	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#300
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#301
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#152
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#107	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122
Mon, Jun 8th				@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#390
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#197
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#197	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#24
Sat, Jun 20th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#151
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#30
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#223	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#410	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25
Mon, Jun 29th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-7)	#248
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-6)	#49
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#52	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#274
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#41	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#282
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-4)	#87
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#52
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#183	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-7)	#18
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#412	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#279
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#107
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-7)	#437	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#84	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#73
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#223
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#52
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (1-1)	#17	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#279	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69
Thu, Aug 13th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#92	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-1)	#80
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-7)	#248	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#165	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#83
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#147
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#73	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-5)	#119	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 31st				@ BOS
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs TEX
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th				@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs LAA
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#300
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-4)	#148
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#168
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#408
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Luke Raley for Salvador Perez (2026)

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