Who Should I Trade?

Spencer Torkelson for Victor Caratini (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Spencer Torkelson 1B - DET	Victor Caratini C,1B,DH - MIN
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 146	# 274
VBR	# 137	# 831

Projections

Runs	24	11
Home Runs	9	3
RBI	26	12
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.229	.247

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 159	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 130	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 170	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 164	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 110	# 258

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 276	# 221

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Spencer Torkelson 1B - DET	Victor Caratini C,1B,DH - MIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	381	260

Runs	50	24

Hits	84	60

Singles	46	44

Doubles	18	9

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	20	7

RBI	58	37

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	46	26

Strikeouts	134	60

Batting Average	.221	.231

On Base Pct	.310	.314

Slugging Pct	.425	.346

On-base Plus Slugging	.735	.660

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Spencer Torkelson 1B - DET	Victor Caratini C,1B,DH - MIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	174	94

Runs	24	11

Hits	40	23

Singles	22	16

Doubles	9	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	9	3

RBI	26	12

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	21	9

Strikeouts	55	20

Batting Average	.229	.247

On Base Pct	.321	.324

Slugging Pct	.431	.384

On-base Plus Slugging	.752	.709

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Spencer Torkelson 1B - DET	Victor Caratini C,1B,DH - MIN
News
	Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson went 3-for-5 with three runs scored in a 13-1 rout of the A's on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Aug 1st	Victor Caratini is back in the Twins lineup on Friday against the Athletics. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-5 in Wednesday's loss to the Orioles with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Victor Caratini was removed from Wednesday’s game against the Guardians with a right knee contusion. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
	Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-3 with a walk and a homer in a 5-1 win over the Cubs on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd	Victor Caratini went 1-for-2 in a win over the Astros with a home run, two walks, one run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Tue, Jun 30th
	Spencer Torkelson went 2-for-4 in Saturday's 7-0 win over the Angels with two home runs, two runs scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Victor Caratini went 1-for-4 in Tuesday's 12-3 loss to the Dodgers with a solo home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Wed, Jun 24th
	Spencer Torkelson went 1-for-4 in a win over the Phillies with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Victor Caratini went 3-for-5 in a 16-8 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday with a double, three runs scored, three RBI, a walk, and two strikeouts. Matthew Adam Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Spencer Torkelson 1B - DET			Victor Caratini C,1B,DH - MIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#217	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#171
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#205
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#146	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#399
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#138	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#189
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#289	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#249
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#178	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#344	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#191
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#434
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs BAL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ SD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ SD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ SD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			vs DET
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs DET
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs DET
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			@ DET
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ DET
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ DET
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ LAA
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH			@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ SF
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ SF
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs TEX
Sun, Mar 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 13th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237
Mon, Apr 27th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Thu, May 7th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sat, May 23rd				@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#152
Mon, May 25th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Thu, Jun 4th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Sun, Jun 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Thu, Jun 18th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Thu, Jul 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66

Who Should I Trade?

Spencer Torkelson for Victor Caratini (2026)

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