Who Should I Trade?

Nate Pearson for Sean Newcomb (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Nate Pearson RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 222	# 326
VBR	# 418	# 772

Projections

Strikeouts	19	14
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	0
ERA	3.73	4.63
WHIP	1.37	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 171	# 356

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 193	# 277

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Nate Pearson RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	40	19

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	59.2	23.0

Wins	1	2

Losses	2	0

Saves	3	1

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	8	0

Hits Allowed	48	16

Earned Runs	19	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	56	17

Walks	22	13

ERA	2.87	3.13

WHIP	1.17	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Nate Pearson RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	22	19

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.9	15.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	3

Hits Allowed	18	15

Earned Runs	8	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	19	14

Walks	8	8

ERA	3.73	4.63

WHIP	1.37	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS	Nate Pearson RP - KC
News
	Sean Newcomb struck out four while not allowing a hit or walk over three scoreless innings in Saturday's loss to the Tigers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 21st	Nate Pearson walked one batter over a scoreless inning in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th
	Sean Newcomb was removed from Wednesday’s game against the Yankees with a left triceps contusion. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th	The Royals activated Nate Pearson. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
		The Astros traded Nate Pearson to the Royals. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
		The Astros designated Nate Pearson for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
		Nate Pearson was seen packing his bags and getting hugs from teammates on Sunday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sean Newcomb SP,RP - CWS			Nate Pearson RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#147	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Thu, May 7th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#149	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Mon, Jun 15th				@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#101	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#259
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#403
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#175	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Nate Pearson for Sean Newcomb (2026)

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