Who Should I Trade?

Spencer Horwitz for Vinnie Pasquantino (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Vinnie Pasquantino 1B,DH - KC	Spencer Horwitz 1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 104	# 175
VBR	# 199	# 281

Projections

Runs	17	17
Home Runs	6	4
RBI	20	15
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.255	.264

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 112	# 159

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 125	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 113	# 160

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 87	# 166

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 77	# 115

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Vinnie Pasquantino 1B,DH - KC	Spencer Horwitz 1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	293	246

Runs	34	36

Hits	68	69

Singles	49	47

Doubles	11	11

Triples	2	1

Home Runs	6	10

RBI	34	33

Stolen Bases	4	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	37	40

Strikeouts	60	40

Batting Average	.232	.281

On Base Pct	.319	.386

Slugging Pct	.345	.455

On-base Plus Slugging	.663	.842

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Vinnie Pasquantino 1B,DH - KC	Spencer Horwitz 1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	134	118

Runs	17	17

Hits	34	31

Singles	21	21

Doubles	7	7

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	4

RBI	20	15

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	14	16

Strikeouts	23	24

Batting Average	.255	.264

On Base Pct	.331	.357

Slugging Pct	.441	.418

On-base Plus Slugging	.772	.775

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Vinnie Pasquantino 1B,DH - KC	Spencer Horwitz 1B - PIT
News
	The Royals placed 1B Vinnie Pasquantino on the 10-day injured list with right wrist soreness.p Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Spencer Horwitz suffered a concussion on his rehab assignment and will remain on the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Vinnie Pasquantino left Tuesday's game with a sore right hand. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Spencer Horwitz will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Bradenton on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Vinnie Pasquantino went 3-for-4 in a 3-2 win over the Tigers with a run scored. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	Spencer Horwitz has started a running program. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-4 in a win over the Padres with two runs scored, one walk, one strikeout and one stolen base. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 18th	Pirates GM Ben Cherington said that Spencer Horwitz is expected back in July. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Vinnie Paquantino (hand) was activated from the IL ahead of Friday's game in Baltimore. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 10th	Pirates GM Ben Cherington said he expects Spencer Horwitz to be sidelined through the All-Star break. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Vinnie Pasquantino 1B,DH - KC			Spencer Horwitz 1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st				@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#337
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#105
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#71
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#43	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#33	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#19
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#71	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#121	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#169
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#204	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#232
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#105	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#141	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#235
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#190
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#193	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Sat, Jun 20th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#285	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#302	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#105
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Mon, Jun 29th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#293
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#301
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#312
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#104	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#71	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#160
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#33	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#28
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#432	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#105
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ DET
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#19
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#81
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Spencer Horwitz for Vinnie Pasquantino (2026)

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