Who Should I Trade?

Vince Velasquez for Zack Kelly (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS	Vince Velasquez SP,RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1054	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	4	‐
Wins	0	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.90	‐
WHIP	1.47	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 482	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS	Vince Velasquez SP,RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	16.1	3.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	14	1

Earned Runs	6	0

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	14	1

Walks	7	0

ERA	3.31	0.00

WHIP	1.29	0.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS	Vince Velasquez SP,RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	4.6	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	5	‐

Earned Runs	3	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	4	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	4.90	‐

WHIP	1.47	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS	Vince Velasquez SP,RP - CHC
News
	The Red Sox placed Zack Kelly on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	The Royals signed RHP Vince Velasquez to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	The Red Sox officially optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd	Vince Velasquez elected free agency. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	The Red Sox optioned Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st	The Cubs designated RHP Vince Velasquez for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
	Zack Kelly has been called up from Triple-A. Vince DiSilvio Fri, Apr 3rd	The Cubs called up Vince Velasquez. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	The Red Sox optioned RHP Zack Kelly to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd	The Cubs sent RHP Vince Velasquez outright to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Zack Kelly SP,RP - BOS			Vince Velasquez SP,RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#298	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#121
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#178
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#191
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#198
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#391	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#336
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#322	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#135	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#403
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#358	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80
Sat, May 9th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#265
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#150
Mon, May 25th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Sat, Jun 6th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Thu, Jun 11th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#62
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Mon, Jun 15th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#172	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#304
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#104
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#154
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#227	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#204	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#188	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#147	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#178	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Tue, Jul 21st				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#353	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#79
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Vince Velasquez for Zack Kelly (2026)

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