Who Should I Trade?

Payton Tolle for Sonny Gray (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sonny Gray SP - BOS	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 34	# 47
VBR	# 148	# 199

Projections

Strikeouts	53	44
Wins	4	2
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.91	3.91
WHIP	1.26	1.24

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 28	# 42

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 60	# 66

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 28	# 59

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 21	# 53

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 47	# 39

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 49	# 46

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sonny Gray SP - BOS	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	18

Games Started	21	18

Innings Pitched	119.2	101.0

Wins	14	6

Losses	2	6

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	106	88

Earned Runs	37	39

Home Runs Allowed	12	12

Strikeouts	106	110

Walks	32	29

ERA	2.78	3.48

WHIP	1.15	1.16

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sonny Gray SP - BOS	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	8

Games Started	10	8

Innings Pitched	54.4	42.2

Wins	4	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	52	37

Earned Runs	24	18

Home Runs Allowed	7	6

Strikeouts	53	44

Walks	14	13

ERA	3.91	3.91

WHIP	1.26	1.24

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sonny Gray SP - BOS	Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS
News
	Sonny Gray allowed four earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out five over seven innings in Thursday’s 5-4 win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 31st	Payton Tolle allowed two earned runs on nine hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd
	Sonny Gray allowed five earned runs on 10 hits while striking out three over five innings in Saturday's 6-0 loss to the Blue Jays. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Payton Tolle allowed two earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out seven over 5 1/3 innings in Monday’s win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th
	Sonny Gray allowed one earned run on five hits and four walks while striking out five over six innings in a win over the Rays. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Payton Tolle had his start pushed back to Monday against the Athletics. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 25th
	Sonny Gray will start on Sunday against the Rays. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Payton Tolle allowed four earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out nine over 5 2/3 innings in Monday’s win over the Orioles. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
	Sonny Gray allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Friday's 6-2 win over the Mets. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Payton Tolle is the presumed starter for Monday’s series opener against the Orioles. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sonny Gray SP - BOS			Payton Tolle SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#377	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#377
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#193	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#193
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs CHC

Who Should I Trade?

Payton Tolle for Sonny Gray (2026)

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