Aaron Judge or Yordan Alvarez
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| Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY  | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 180 | 185 |
| Runs | 40 | 30 |
| Hits | 46 | 56 |
| Singles | 22 | 30 |
| Doubles | 8 | 11 |
| Triples | 0 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 16 | 15 |
| RBI | 30 | 31 |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 1 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 0 |
| Walks | 37 | 31 |
| Strikeouts | 65 | 36 |
| Batting Average | .256 | .303 |
| On Base Pct | .388 | .412 |
| Slugging Pct | .567 | .605 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .955 | 1.017 |
| Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 516 | 466 |
| Runs | 111 | 77 |
| Hits | 153 | 137 |
| Singles | 78 | 80 |
| Doubles | 26 | 26 |
| Triples | 1 | 1 |
| Home Runs | 47 | 29 |
| RBI | 113 | 84 |
| Stolen Bases | 9 | 4 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 1 |
| Walks | 112 | 67 |
| Strikeouts | 158 | 92 |
| Batting Average | .296 | .294 |
| On Base Pct | .420 | .382 |
| Slugging Pct | .621 | .545 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | 1.042 | .927 |
| Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |
| News | ||
| Aaron Judge went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, May 11th | Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-3 in a win over the Rangers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, May 17th | |
| Aaron Judge went 1-for-4 in Wednesday’s loss to the Rangers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, May 7th | Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-3 in a loss to the Mariners with a home run, a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Fri, May 15th | |
| Aaron Judge went 2-for-4 in Monday’s 12-1 win over the Orioles with a home run, two runs scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, May 5th | Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 in a 10-0 win over the Reds with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, May 9th | |
| Aaron Judge went 2-for-4 in a win over the Orioles with a home run, two runs scored, two RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, May 4th | Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-4 in Thursday's win over the Orioles with a home run, three runs scored, one RBI, and a walk. Chris Schommer Fri, May 1st | |
| Aaron Judge went 2-for-4 in a win over the Rangers with a home run, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Apr 29th | Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-4 in Wednesday’s win over the Guardians with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Apr 23rd | |
| Notes | ||
| Aaron Judge followed up his MVP-caliber 2025 with another elite power profile, delivering 53 HR, 1.144 OPS, and a career-best 12 SB. His 2026 projections still anticipate slight regression & around 43 HR and a .285 AVG, but the underlying rates (elite barrel%, top-tier OBP stability) remain intact. Even with natural aging curves factored in, Judge projects as one of the safest four-category anchors in fantasy. He remains a first-round bat with minimal risk thanks to bankable power and sustainable plate discipline. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | Yordan Alvarez is shaping up as one of the more polarizing draft-day decisions in 2026 fantasy leagues. After an injury-marred 2025 season burned managers who invested a first- or early second-round pick, Alvarez now projects as a rebound bat with elite per-game production when healthy. Projection systems still view him as a middle-of-the-order force capable of strong four-category output, supported by his consistently elite plate skills and long track record of hard contact. The main complication is positional flexibility: Alvarez is expected to qualify only at DH in most formats, effectively locking him into a UTIL role and increasing roster rigidity. That added risk will likely suppress his ADP, but entering his age-29 season, the underlying talent suggests a strong bounce-back is well within reach. If the discount reflects health concerns rather than skill erosion, Alvarez becomes a calculated upside play worth considering at the right price. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | |
| If healthy, Yordan is arguably a first-round-pick talent. If he falls, I would gamble, but otherwise passing on his upside given the obvious concerns. Anthony Gambale - Roto Street Journal | ||
| Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 25th | @ SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #12 | |||
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #70 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #132 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-6) | #97 | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (1-5) | #53 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #49 | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-2) | #29 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (2-4) | #13 | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #150 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-3) | #15 | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #8 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs MIA | Eury Perez (2-6) | #61 | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-4) | #95 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs MIA | Max Meyer (4-0) | #68 | @ ATH | Luis Morales (0-2) | #307 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs MIA | Pete Fairbanks | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (3-2) | #201 | |
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs ATH | Aaron Civale (5-1) | #170 | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-5) | #265 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-5) | #118 | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-6) | #414 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-4) | #95 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-1) | #90 | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (3-2) | #96 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ TB | Nick Martinez (4-1) | #76 | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #49 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #22 | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (2-4) | #13 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #132 | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-3) | #15 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (1-5) | #53 | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-6) | #414 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #367 | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-2) | #425 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs LAA | Brent Suter (1-2) | #216 | vs COL | Juan Mejia | |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #82 | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #169 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs KC | Noah Cameron (2-3) | #105 | vs STL | Andre Pallante (4-4) | #154 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #30 | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-2) | #130 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ BOS | Connelly Early (4-2) | #102 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (5-1) | #48 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-2) | #29 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-6) | #38 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (2-2) | #99 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #188 | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (2-6) | #109 | vs NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-2) | #66 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (5-1) | #123 | vs NYY | Luis Gil (1-2) | #266 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (1-4) | #78 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-3) | #4 | @ BAL | Shane Baz (1-5) | #86 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-4) | #17 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | vs BAL | Cade Povich (1-1) | #203 | @ BOS | Jake Bennett (1-1) | #268 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 | @ BOS | Connelly Early (4-2) | #102 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs BAL | Trey Gibson (0-0) | #303 | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-2) | #29 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (1-5) | #86 | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (3-4) | #14 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-3) | #4 | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (4-2) | #1 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-4) | #17 | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #36 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #50 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (4-2) | #19 | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (0-1) | #67 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (5-1) | #64 | @ CIN | Chase Burns (6-1) | #31 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ MIL | Logan Henderson (1-1) | #77 | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-2) | #98 |
| Mon, May 11th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #204 | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-3) | #15 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (2-5) | #84 | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (4-2) | #10 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (0-0) | #63 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #167 | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (1-4) | #78 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #195 | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-3) | #4 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-3) | #26 | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-4) | #17 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (1-1) | #245 | @ MIN | Kendry Rojas (1-0) | #198 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-2) | #9 | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-1) | #91 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs TOR | Trey Yesavage (2-1) | #54 | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #16 |
| Thu, May 21st | vs TOR | Braydon Fisher | ||||
| Fri, May 22nd | vs TB | Nick Martinez (4-1) | #76 | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-3) | #107 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #22 | @ CHC | Colin Rea (4-2) | #137 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #20 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-4) | #18 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #74 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-4) | #101 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #82 | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (1-4) | #78 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ KC | Noah Cameron (2-3) | #105 | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-3) | #4 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-2) | #126 | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (0-0) | #160 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (3-2) | #201 | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-2) | #145 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-1) | #170 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (4-2) | #19 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs CLE | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs BOS | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs BOS | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs BOS | vs ATH | ||||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ CLE | @ LAA | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ TOR | @ KC | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ TOR | @ KC | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ TOR | @ KC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs CWS | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs CWS | vs DET | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs CWS | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs CIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs CIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs CIN | vs CLE | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ DET | @ TOR | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ DET | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ DET | @ TOR | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ BOS | @ DET | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs DET | vs MIN | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs DET | vs MIN | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs DET | vs MIN | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs MIN | vs TB | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ TB | @ WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ TB | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ TB | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ TB | |||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ WSH | @ TEX | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ WSH | @ TEX | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ WSH | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs LAD | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs LAD | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs LAD | vs BAL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs PIT | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs PIT | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs PIT | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ PHI | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ PHI | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ PHI | @ CWS | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ CWS | @ LAA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ CWS | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ CWS | @ LAA | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ CWS | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CHC | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CHC | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CHC | vs TEX | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs STL | vs TOR | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs STL | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs STL | vs TOR | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs ATL | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs ATL | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs ATL | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs SEA | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs SEA | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ TOR | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ TOR | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ TOR | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs TOR | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs TOR | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs TOR | vs ATH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs HOU | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs HOU | @ NYY | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs HOU | @ NYY | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs BOS | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs BOS | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs BOS | @ NYM | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ LAA | vs CWS | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ LAA | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ LAA | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ SD | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ SD | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ SD | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs COL | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs COL | @ PHI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | vs COL | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs NYM | @ TB | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs NYM | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs NYM | @ TB | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ MIN | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ MIN | vs KC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ MIN | vs KC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ ARI | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ ARI | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ ARI | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs TB | @ SEA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs TB | @ SEA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs TB | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-3) | #40 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #367 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (1-1) | #418 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-4) | #116 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #204 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | vs SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #49 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-4) | #17 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs DET | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ SF | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs CWS | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs KC | |||||
