Who Should I Trade?

Maikel Garcia for Tanner Murray (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Maikel Garcia 2B,3B,SS,OF - KC	Tanner Murray 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 127	‐
VBR	# 180	# 1303

Projections

Runs	16	2
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	13	2
Stolen Bases	5	0
Batting Average	.269	.209

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 246	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 144	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 176	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 89	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 173	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 54	# 389

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Maikel Garcia 2B,3B,SS,OF - KC	Tanner Murray 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	268	28

Runs	32	2

Hits	69	6

Singles	47	5

Doubles	17	0

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	30	3

Stolen Bases	5	0

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	24	2

Strikeouts	45	7

Batting Average	.258	.214

On Base Pct	.316	.281

Slugging Pct	.369	.321

On-base Plus Slugging	.686	.603

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Maikel Garcia 2B,3B,SS,OF - KC	Tanner Murray 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	115	13

Runs	16	2

Hits	31	3

Singles	21	2

Doubles	6	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	13	2

Stolen Bases	5	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	11	1

Strikeouts	19	3

Batting Average	.269	.209

On Base Pct	.329	.250

Slugging Pct	.402	.306

On-base Plus Slugging	.731	.556

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Maikel Garcia 2B,3B,SS,OF - KC	Tanner Murray 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - CWS
News
	Royals manager Matt Quatraro said he hopes Maikel Garcia can begin a rehab assignment on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	The White Sox transferred Tanner Murray to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	Maikel Garcia received a cortisone injection and will be shut down for the next five days. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Tanner Murray is scheduled to undergo left shoulder surgery and will miss 4-6 months. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 27th
	Maikel Garcia will see a hand specialist next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The White Sox placed Tanner Murray on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated shoulder. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 27th
	Maikel Garcia felt similar pain symptoms in his hand and is heading back to Kansas City to be re-evaluated. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Tanner Murray went 1-for-2 in a win over the Royals with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Apr 13th
	Maikel Garcia is scheduled to play 5-7 innings in the field on Tuesday with Double-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The White Sox recalled INF Tanner Murray from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Maikel Garcia 2B,3B,SS,OF - KC			Tanner Murray 2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - CWS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#140
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#159
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#407	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#241
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#177	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#96	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#162
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#31	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#241	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#96
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#407	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#283	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#159
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#158	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#151
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#199
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#25	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#253	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#76
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#280
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#374	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#288
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#69	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#35
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#39	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#84
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#124
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#181
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#115
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#106
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#161
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#19
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#78
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#124
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#98	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#61	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#27	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#97	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#160
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#31	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#270	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#77
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-2)	#411	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs COL
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Tue, Mar 31st				@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 28th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Sat, Jun 20th				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Mon, Jul 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Maikel Garcia for Tanner Murray (2026)

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