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Who Should I Trade?

Simeon Woods Richardson for Troy Melton (2026)


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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Troy Melton
SP,RP - DET
Troy Melton
Simeon Woods Richardson
SP - MIN
Simeon Woods Richardson
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
1 of 1 experts
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Recommended by
0 of 1 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season
VBR# 378# 681
   
Projections 
   
Strikeouts5552
Wins43
Saves00
ERA4.134.91
WHIP1.311.45
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert-DFA
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Kevin Spinelli
KevScores
# 112
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
  Troy Melton
SP,RP - DET
Troy Melton
Simeon Woods Richardson
SP - MIN
Simeon Woods Richardson
2026 Stats 
   
   
Games Played212
   
Games Started210
   
Innings Pitched12.247.2
   
Wins10
   
Losses07
   
Saves00
   
Blown Saves00
   
Holds00
   
Hits Allowed865
   
Earned Runs241
   
Home Runs Allowed09
   
Strikeouts426
   
Walks425
   
ERA1.427.74
   
WHIP0.951.89
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
  Troy Melton
SP,RP - DET
Troy Melton
Simeon Woods Richardson
SP - MIN
Simeon Woods Richardson
2026 Projections 
   
   
Games Played2529
   
Games Started99
   
Innings Pitched65.164.4
   
Wins43
   
Losses34
   
Saves00
   
Blown Saves00
   
Holds00
   
Hits Allowed6265
   
Earned Runs3035
   
Home Runs Allowed910
   
Strikeouts5552
   
Walks2126
   
ERA4.134.91
   
WHIP1.311.45
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
  Troy Melton
SP,RP - DET
Troy Melton
Simeon Woods Richardson
SP - MIN
Simeon Woods Richardson
News 
 Troy Melton allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out one over seven innings in Friday's loss to the White Sox.
Chris Schommer
Sat, May 30th
The Twins designated Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment.
Ari Koslow
Sat, May 30th
 Tigers right-hander Troy Melton allowed just one earned run across 5 2/3 innings in Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Orioles, earning his first win of the season in the process.
Brenton Kemp
Mon, May 25th
Simeon Woods Richardson allowed five earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over 2.2 innings in Thursday's loss to the White Sox.
Matthew Adam
Fri, May 29th
 Troy Melton will start Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Orioles.
Ari Koslow
Sun, May 24th
Twins right-hander Simeon Woods-Richardson will be the starter Thursday afternoon against the White Sox in place of Kendry Rojas (elbow).
Brenton Kemp
Thu, May 28th
 Troy Melton could be activated from the injured list on Sunday.
Ari Koslow
Thu, May 21st
Simeon Woods Richardson allowed six earned runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out one over three innings in Wednesday's 9-5 loss to the Marlins.
Matthew Adam
Thu, May 14th
 Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Troy Melton is heading back to Detroit to assess his rehab outing.
Ari Koslow
Wed, May 20th
Simeon Woods Richardson allowed five earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out two over 4.1 innings in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Nationals.
Matthew Adam
Fri, May 8th
Notes 
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
  Troy Melton
SP,RP - DET
Troy Melton
Simeon Woods Richardson
SP - MIN
Simeon Woods Richardson
Date OppOpp PitcherVBROppOpp PitcherVBR
Thu, Mar 26th@ SDNick Pivetta (1-2)#138@ BALTrevor Rogers (2-6)#94
Sat, Mar 28th@ SDRandy Vasquez (5-3)#199@ BALKyle Bradish (2-6)#43
Sun, Mar 29th   @ BALShane Baz (2-5)#84
Mon, Mar 30th@ ARIMichael Soroka (7-2)#67@ KCKris Bubic (3-2)#80
Wed, Apr 1st@ ARIZac Gallen (3-4)#71@ KCNoah Cameron (2-4)#92
Thu, Apr 2nd   @ KCCole Ragans (1-4)#49
Fri, Apr 3rdvs STLMichael McGreevy (3-4)#86vs TBJoe Boyle (0-1)#167
Sat, Apr 4thvs STLDustin May (3-6)#85vs TBSteven Matz (4-2)#98
Sun, Apr 5thvs STLKyle Leahy (5-3)#162vs TBNick Martinez (5-1)#81
Mon, Apr 6th@ MINJoe Ryan (3-3)#15vs DETCasey Mize (2-3)#65
Tue, Apr 7th@ MINTaj Bradley (5-1)#74vs DETTarik Skubal (3-2)#4
Wed, Apr 8th@ MINBailey Ober (6-3)#72vs DETFramber Valdez (2-4)#26
Thu, Apr 9th@ MINMick Abel (1-2)#209vs DETJack Flaherty (0-7)#62
Fri, Apr 10thvs MIAChris Paddack (0-7)#324@ TORPatrick Corbin (2-1)#216
Sat, Apr 11thvs MIAJanson Junk (3-5)#116@ TOREric Lauer (2-5)#264
Sun, Apr 12thvs MIASandy Alcantara (3-4)#73@ TORMax Scherzer (1-3)#149
Mon, Apr 13th   vs BOSGarrett Crochet (3-3)#9
Tue, Apr 14thvs KCCole Ragans (1-4)#49vs BOSSonny Gray (6-1)#30
Wed, Apr 15thvs KCSeth Lugo (2-4)#104vs BOSConnelly Early (5-2)#97
Fri, Apr 17th@ BOSRanger Suarez (2-3)#32vs CINBrandon Williamson (2-3)#370
Sat, Apr 18th@ BOSBrayan Bello (2-5)#144vs CINAndrew Abbott (4-3)#99
Sun, Apr 19th@ BOSGarrett Crochet (3-3)#9vs CINBrady Singer (2-5)#143
Tue, Apr 21stvs MILKyle Harrison (6-1)#63@ NYMNolan McLean (2-4)#29
Wed, Apr 22ndvs MILDL Hall (0-0)#186@ NYMClay Holmes (4-4)#165
Thu, Apr 23rdvs MILBrandon Sproat (1-4)#158@ NYMChristian Scott (1-0)#90
Fri, Apr 24th@ CINAndrew Abbott (4-3)#99@ TBDrew Rasmussen (4-2)#21
Sat, Apr 25th@ CINBrady Singer (2-5)#143@ TBShane McClanahan (5-2)#22
Sun, Apr 26th@ CINRhett Lowder (3-3)#206@ TBGriffin Jax (1-3)#59
Mon, Apr 27th   vs SEALuis Castillo (1-5)#46
Tue, Apr 28th@ ATLMartin Perez (3-3)#200vs SEALogan Gilbert (3-4)#11
Wed, Apr 29th@ ATLJR Ritchie (1-1)#236vs SEAGeorge Kirby (5-4)#14
Thu, Apr 30th@ ATLBryce Elder (4-3)#113vs TORKevin Gausman (4-3)#19
Fri, May 1stvs TEXMacKenzie Gore (4-4)#50vs TORPatrick Corbin (2-1)#216
Sat, May 2ndvs TEXKumar Rocker (2-5)#103vs TORDylan Cease (3-3)#16
Sun, May 3rdvs TEXJack Leiter (2-4)#76vs TORTrey Yesavage (2-2)#48
Tue, May 5thvs BOSJovani Moran (0-2)#183@ WSHCade Cavalli (3-3)#87
Wed, May 6thvs BOSSonny Gray (6-1)#30@ WSHMiles Mikolas (1-4)#215
Thu, May 7th   @ WSHJake Irvin (2-4)#203
Fri, May 8th@ KCKris Bubic (3-2)#80@ CLEParker Messick (6-1)#51
Sat, May 9th@ KCMichael Wacha (4-2)#78@ CLETanner Bibee (0-7)#38
Sun, May 10th@ KCNoah Cameron (2-4)#92@ CLEGavin Williams (8-3)#27
Tue, May 12th@ NYMFreddy Peralta (3-4)#28vs MIAEury Perez (3-6)#109
Wed, May 13th@ NYMChristian Scott (1-0)#90vs MIAMax Meyer (5-0)#68
Thu, May 14th@ NYMNolan McLean (2-4)#29vs MIABraxton Garrett (0-1)#120
Fri, May 15thvs TORTrey Yesavage (2-2)#48vs MILColeman Crow (0-0)#197
Sat, May 16thvs TORMason Fluhartyvs MILLogan Henderson (2-1)#57
Sun, May 17thvs TORKevin Gausman (4-3)#19vs MILRobert Gasser (0-1)#191
Mon, May 18thvs CLESlade Cecconi (3-5)#105vs HOUTatsuya Imai (2-2)#152
Tue, May 19thvs CLEParker Messick (6-1)#51vs HOUJason Alexander (1-1)#333
Wed, May 20thvs CLETanner Bibee (0-7)#38vs HOUMike Burrows (3-6)#121
Fri, May 22nd@ BALKeegan Akin (0-0)#180@ BOSPayton Tolle (2-2)#75
Sat, May 23rd   @ BOSJovani Moran (0-2)#183
Sun, May 24th@ BALTrevor Rogers (2-6)#94@ BOSSonny Gray (6-1)#30
Mon, May 25th   @ CWSAnthony Kay (5-1)#182
Tue, May 26thvs LAAJack Kochanowicz (2-3)#420@ CWSSean Burke (2-3)#142
Wed, May 27thvs LAAJose Soriano (6-4)#45@ CWSDavid Sandlin (1-0)#210
Thu, May 28thvs LAAGrayson Rodriguez (2-1)#77@ CWSDavis Martin (8-1)#79
Fri, May 29th@ CWSBrandon Eisert (0-0)#212@ PITJared Jones (0-0)#69
Sat, May 30th@ CWSAnthony Kay (5-1)#182@ PITMitch Keller (5-2)#95
Sun, May 31st@ CWSSean Burke (2-3)#142@ PITBraxton Ashcraft (4-2)#47
Mon, Jun 1st@ TBGriffin Jax (1-3)#59vs CWSDavid Sandlin (1-0)#210
Tue, Jun 2nd@ TBSteven Matz (4-2)#98vs CWSDavis Martin (8-1)#79
Wed, Jun 3rd@ TBNick Martinez (5-1)#81vs CWSErick Fedde (0-5)#373
Thu, Jun 4th   vs KCSeth Lugo (2-4)#104
Fri, Jun 5thvs SEABryan Woo (5-3)#6vs KCMichael Wacha (4-2)#78
Sat, Jun 6thvs SEABryce Miller (1-0)#54vs KCLuinder Avila
Sun, Jun 7thvs SEAEmerson Hancock (4-2)#91vs KCNoah Cameron (2-4)#92
Tue, Jun 9thvs MINTaj Bradley (5-1)#74@ DETJack Flaherty (0-7)#62
Wed, Jun 10thvs MIN@ DET
Thu, Jun 11thvs MIN@ DET
Fri, Jun 12th@ CLEvs STL
Sat, Jun 13th@ CLEvs STL
Sun, Jun 14th@ CLEvs STL
Mon, Jun 15th@ HOU@ TEX
Tue, Jun 16th@ HOU@ TEX
Thu, Jun 18th   @ TEX
Fri, Jun 19thvs CWS@ ARI
Sat, Jun 20thvs CWS@ ARI
Sun, Jun 21stvs CWS@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22ndvs NYYvs LAD
Tue, Jun 23rdvs NYYvs LAD
Wed, Jun 24thvs NYYvs LAD
Fri, Jun 26thvs HOUvs COL
Sat, Jun 27thvs HOUvs COL
Sun, Jun 28thvs HOUvs COL
Mon, Jun 29th@ NYY@ HOU
Tue, Jun 30th@ NYY@ HOU
Wed, Jul 1st@ NYY@ HOU
Fri, Jul 3rd   @ NYY
Sat, Jul 4th@ TEX@ NYY
Sun, Jul 5th@ TEX@ NYY
Tue, Jul 7thvs ATHvs CLE
Wed, Jul 8thvs ATHvs CLE
Thu, Jul 9thvs ATHvs CLE
Fri, Jul 10thvs PHIvs LAA
Sat, Jul 11thvs PHIvs LAA
Sun, Jul 12thvs PHIvs LAA
Fri, Jul 17th@ LAA@ CHC
Sat, Jul 18th@ LAA@ CHC
Sun, Jul 19th@ LAA@ CHC
Mon, Jul 20th@ CHC@ CLE
Tue, Jul 21st@ CHC@ CLE
Wed, Jul 22nd@ CHC@ CLE
Thu, Jul 23rdvs KC@ CLE
Fri, Jul 24thvs KCvs ATH
Sat, Jul 25thvs KCvs ATH
Sun, Jul 26thvs KCvs ATH
Tue, Jul 28thvs BALvs KC
Wed, Jul 29thvs BALvs KC
Thu, Jul 30th   vs KC
Fri, Jul 31st@ ATH@ SEA
Sat, Aug 1st@ ATH@ SEA
Sun, Aug 2nd@ ATH@ SEA
Tue, Aug 4th@ SEA@ KC
Wed, Aug 5th@ SEA@ KC
Thu, Aug 6th@ SEA@ KC
Fri, Aug 7th@ SF@ MIL
Sat, Aug 8th@ SF@ MIL
Sun, Aug 9th@ SF@ MIL
Mon, Aug 10th   vs BAL
Tue, Aug 11thvs CLEvs BAL
Wed, Aug 12thvs CLEvs BAL
Thu, Aug 13thvs CLEvs PHI
Sat, Aug 15thvs CWSvs PHI
Sun, Aug 16thvs CWSvs PHI
Mon, Aug 17th@ PITvs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th@ PITvs ATL
Wed, Aug 19th@ PITvs ATL
Fri, Aug 21st@ KC@ SD
Sat, Aug 22nd@ KC@ SD
Sun, Aug 23rd@ KC@ SD
Mon, Aug 24thvs TB@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25thvs TB@ ATH
Wed, Aug 26thvs TB@ ATH
Fri, Aug 28thvs LADvs CWS
Sat, Aug 29thvs LADvs CWS
Sun, Aug 30thvs LADvs CWS
Mon, Aug 31st@ MINvs DET
Tue, Sep 1st@ MINvs DET
Wed, Sep 2nd@ MINvs DET
Fri, Sep 4th@ CLE@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th@ CLE@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th@ CLE@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7thvs MIN@ DET
Tue, Sep 8thvs MIN@ DET
Wed, Sep 9thvs MIN@ DET
Fri, Sep 11thvs COLvs CLE
Sat, Sep 12thvs COLvs CLE
Sun, Sep 13thvs COLvs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th@ TORvs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th@ TORvs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th@ TORvs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th@ CWS@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th@ CWS@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th@ CWS@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th@ CWS@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21stvs WSH@ SF
Tue, Sep 22ndvs WSH@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rdvs WSH@ SF
Fri, Sep 25thvs PITvs TEX
Sat, Sep 26thvs PITvs TEX
Sun, Sep 27thvs PITvs TEX
Fri, Mar 27th@ SDMichael King (4-4)#35   
Tue, Mar 31st@ ARIBrandon Pfaadt (0-1)#115   
Thu, Apr 16thvs KCKris Bubic (3-2)#80   
Mon, Apr 20th@ BOSSonny Gray (6-1)#30   
Mon, May 4thvs BOSPayton Tolle (2-2)#75   
Thu, May 21stvs CLEJoey Cantillo (4-2)#106   
Wed, Jun 17th@ HOU   
Thu, Jun 25thvs HOU   
Thu, Jul 2nd@ TEX   
Mon, Jul 27thvs BAL   
Fri, Aug 14thvs CWS