Who Should I Trade?

Lucas Sims for Zack Kelly (2026)

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Stats
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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Lucas Sims RP - CWS	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1029

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	4
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.55
WHIP	‐	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 423	# 482

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lucas Sims RP - CWS	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	9	17

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.0	16.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	2	3

Hits Allowed	9	14

Earned Runs	5	6

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	10	14

Walks	7	7

ERA	4.50	3.31

WHIP	1.60	1.29

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lucas Sims RP - CWS	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	4

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	4.8

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	5

Earned Runs	‐	2

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	4

Walks	‐	2

ERA	‐	4.55

WHIP	‐	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lucas Sims RP - CWS	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
News
	The White Sox re-signed RHP Lucas Sims to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th	The Red Sox placed Zack Kelly on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Sims posted a 4.50 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, and 10:7 K:BB across 10 innings with Chicago before being removed from the White Sox' 40-man roster. He passed through waivers unclaimed and elected free agency Saturday. Bruno Mulé Mon, Apr 27th	The Red Sox officially optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	The White Sox designated RHP Lucas Sims for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd	The Red Sox optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st
	The White Sox selected the contract of RHP Lucas Sims from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st	Zack Kelly has been called up from Triple-A. Vince DiSilvio Fri, Apr 3rd
	Lucas Sims has signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. The deal includes an invitation to Spring Training. David Leisering Fri, Jan 30th	The Red Sox optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lucas Sims RP - CWS			Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#175	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#305
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#363
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#417
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#199
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#152
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#196	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#133	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#111
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#361
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			vs ARI
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs KC
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs CHC
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Thu, May 7th				vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR
Mon, Sep 7th				vs LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Lucas Sims for Zack Kelly (2026)

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