Who Should I Trade?

Ryan Walker for Will Klein (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Will Klein SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 220	# 272
VBR	# 595	# 633

Projections

Strikeouts	15	19
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.89	4.08
WHIP	1.38	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 206	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 163	# 294

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 458	# 250

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Will Klein SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	34

Games Started	0	3

Innings Pitched	26.1	39.1

Wins	0	3

Losses	1	4

Saves	3	2

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	3	12

Hits Allowed	33	39

Earned Runs	22	12

Home Runs Allowed	4	2

Strikeouts	19	45

Walks	15	18

ERA	7.52	2.75

WHIP	1.82	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Will Klein SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	19

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	15.8	17.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	15	16

Earned Runs	7	8

Home Runs Allowed	1	2

Strikeouts	15	19

Walks	6	9

ERA	3.89	4.08

WHIP	1.38	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Walker RP - SF	Will Klein SP,RP - LAD
News
	The Giants optioned RHP Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Will Klein will serve as the opener for the Dodgers in Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	The Giants recalled RHP Ryan Walker from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th	Will Klein allowed one earned run on no hits and two walks while striking out two batters over 1.1 innings, taking the loss in Friday's game to the Diamondbacks. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th
	The Giants optioned RHP Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th	Will Klein struck out two batters in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Padres. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 5th
	Ryan Walker worked a scoreless frame to earn the save in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Dodgers, allowing no hits and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Apr 23rd	Will Klein struck out three while allowing one hit and no walks over two scoreless innings in Thursday's 12-7 win over San Diego. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 3rd
	Ryan Walker struck out two batters in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Wed, Apr 22nd	Will Klein allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out two in the 2-1 win. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Walker RP - SF			Will Klein SP,RP - LAD
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#120	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#212	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#171
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#360
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#360	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#227	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#99	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#366
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#99	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#197	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#200
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#417	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#232
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#360	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#360	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#229
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ CHC
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			vs KC
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			@ COL
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ DET
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs SF
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ SF
Thu, Mar 26th				vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Mon, Apr 20th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 29th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Mon, Jun 15th				vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Tue, Jun 16th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th				@ COL
Sun, Aug 30th				@ DET
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 24th				vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Ryan Walker for Will Klein (2026)

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