Who Should I Trade?

Mitch Keller for Taijuan Walker (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Taijuan Walker SP,RP - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 130	‐
VBR	# 371	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	46	‐
Wins	3	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.58	‐
WHIP	1.39	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	FA

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 92	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 114	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 169	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 115	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Taijuan Walker SP,RP - FA
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	5

Games Started	21	4

Innings Pitched	113.2	22.2

Wins	6	1

Losses	7	4

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	112	36

Earned Runs	64	23

Home Runs Allowed	13	8

Strikeouts	87	17

Walks	38	11

ERA	5.07	9.13

WHIP	1.32	2.07

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Taijuan Walker SP,RP - FA
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	55.3	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	56	‐

Earned Runs	28	‐

Home Runs Allowed	7	‐

Strikeouts	46	‐

Walks	18	‐

ERA	4.58	‐

WHIP	1.39	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT	Taijuan Walker SP,RP - FA
News
	Mitch Keller allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with four strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Monday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Angels released RHP Taijuan Walker. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	Mitch Keller allowed three hits over five scoreless innings with six strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Wednesday against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Taijuan Walker opted out of his minor league contract with the Angels. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th
	Mitch Keller will start Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	The Angels signed Taijuan Walker to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	Mitch Keller allowed three runs on four hits over three innings with three strikeouts and two walks in a loss on Thursday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	The Phillies released RHP Taijuan Walker. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	Mitch Keller allowed five runs on eight hits over six innings with one strikeout in a loss on Friday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	The Phillies will use an opener on Wednesday ahead of Taijuan Walker against the Cubs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Mitch Keller SP - PIT			Taijuan Walker SP,RP - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#154
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

Mitch Keller for Taijuan Walker (2026)

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