Who Should I Trade?

Robert Stephenson for Ryan Watson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 780	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	15	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.53	‐
WHIP	1.45	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	OUT

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 294	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	48.2	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	46	‐

Earned Runs	25	‐

Home Runs Allowed	7	‐

Strikeouts	38	‐

Walks	18	‐

ERA	4.62	‐

WHIP	1.32	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	18.5	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	3	‐

Hits Allowed	19	‐

Earned Runs	9	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	15	‐

Walks	7	‐

ERA	4.53	‐

WHIP	1.45	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
News
		Stephenson signed a three-year, $33 million deal with the Angels after the 2023 season and previously underwent UCL reconstruction in May 2024. He experienced thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms over the winter and was eased into spring workouts before right elbow inflammation emerged and landed him on the 60-day IL prior to Opening Day. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 8th
		The Angels placed RHP Robert Stephenson on the 60-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
		Angels reliever Robert Stephenson has suffered a setback and said there is concern of further damage to his UCL. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
		Angels reliever Robert Stephenson (shoulder) has suffered a setback and wil undergo tests. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
		Robert Stephenson said he “felt great” after facing live hitters for the first time on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 6th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS			Robert Stephenson RP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#222
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#210	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#313	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#154	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#91	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#348
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#242	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#376	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#315
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#274
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#315	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#228
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#33	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#287	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#184	vs NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#67
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#312	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#144	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#418
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#366	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, May 9th				@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-1)	#102
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs LAD	Will Klein
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#203
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#125	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (6-3)	#100	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	@ DET	Keider Montero (5-5)	#164
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#105	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#199	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123
Sat, Jun 6th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#269
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#107
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#147	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#179
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#431	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#314
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#116
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#95	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#244
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#77	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-3)	#34
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#106
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#84	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#221	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#47
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB			vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#92
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#82	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Tue, Jul 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR			@ SF
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH			vs HOU
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ SEA
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-6)	#58
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#214
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Robert Stephenson for Ryan Watson (2026)

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