JJ Bleday or Lars Nootbaar
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| Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL  | JJ Bleday LF,CF,RF - CIN  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | ‐ | 98 |
| Runs | ‐ | 16 |
| Hits | ‐ | 27 |
| Singles | ‐ | 13 |
| Doubles | ‐ | 6 |
| Triples | ‐ | 1 |
| Home Runs | ‐ | 7 |
| RBI | ‐ | 21 |
| Stolen Bases | ‐ | 1 |
| Caught Stealing | ‐ | 1 |
| Walks | ‐ | 17 |
| Strikeouts | ‐ | 21 |
| Batting Average | ‐ | .276 |
| On Base Pct | ‐ | .379 |
| Slugging Pct | ‐ | .571 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | ‐ | .951 |
| Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL | JJ Bleday LF,CF,RF - CIN | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 423 | 256 |
| Runs | 58 | 35 |
| Hits | 103 | 58 |
| Singles | 65 | 32 |
| Doubles | 21 | 13 |
| Triples | 2 | 1 |
| Home Runs | 14 | 11 |
| RBI | 49 | 35 |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 2 |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 1 |
| Walks | 57 | 30 |
| Strikeouts | 99 | 68 |
| Batting Average | .242 | .228 |
| On Base Pct | .332 | .310 |
| Slugging Pct | .401 | .416 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .734 | .725 |
| Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL | JJ Bleday LF,CF,RF - CIN | |
| News | ||
| The Cardinals plan to shift the rehab of Lars Nootbaar back to Double-A. Ari Koslow Mon, May 25th | Reds outfielder JJ Bleday went 3-for-5 with a run scored in a 7-2 win over the Mets on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, May 27th | |
| The Cardinals are eyeing June 1 as a target date for Lars Nootbaar's return from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, May 21st | Reds outfielder JJ Bleday went 1-for-4 with a homer and a walk in a 7-2 win over the Mets on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, May 26th | |
| Lars Nootbaar is scheduled to play in his next rehab game on Thursday. Ari Koslow Wed, May 20th | Reds outfielder JJ Bleday went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI as part of a 7-6 win over the Guardians on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, May 16th | |
| The Cardinals transferred the rehab assignment for Lars Nootbaar to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th | JJ Bleday went 3-for-5 in a win over the Nationals with two home runs, two runs scored, and six RBI. Chris Schommer Fri, May 15th | |
| Lars Nootbaar is set to play in a rehab game on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th | JJ Bleday went 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs scored in the Reds 17-7 loss against the Pirates on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL | JJ Bleday LF,CF,RF - CIN | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #21 | vs BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #6 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #164 | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (5-1) | #29 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #91 | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #99 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #167 | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #49 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #135 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #127 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #24 | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ DET | Framber Valdez (2-3) | #25 | @ TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #51 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #70 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #107 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #205 | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #78 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ WSH | Zack Littell (4-4) | #172 | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #121 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #90 | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #64 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #216 | @ MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #60 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #71 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #99 | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-3) | #408 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #28 | vs LAA | George Klassen (0-1) | #347 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #148 | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #39 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #95 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #86 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #110 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #100 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #66 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (3-4) | #187 | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #14 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #209 | @ MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #68 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #129 | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-2) | #76 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #71 | @ TB | Jesse Scholtens (5-3) | #274 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ MIA | Chris Paddack (0-6) | #325 | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #91 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #121 | @ TB | Nick Martinez (4-1) | #75 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | vs DET | Framber Valdez (2-3) | #25 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (4-3) | #9 | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #70 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #93 | vs DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #205 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #49 | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #127 | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #426 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #423 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #43 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #98 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #128 | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #112 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (6-2) | #141 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #49 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #134 | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #73 |
| Tue, May 5th | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #103 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-3) | #136 | @ CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #139 |
| Thu, May 7th | @ SD | Michael King (4-3) | #35 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #22 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #138 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-6) | #129 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #122 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #214 | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #169 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #117 | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #216 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-3) | #131 | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #198 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #193 | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #85 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #82 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #37 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #97 | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #95 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (3-0) | #168 | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #166 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #98 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #112 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #40 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #419 | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #163 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #30 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #58 | @ NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #87 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #134 | @ NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #202 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #22 | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #124 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (1-2) | #53 | vs ATL | Martin Perez (2-3) | #196 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-1) | #224 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-0) | #32 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #7 | vs KC | Luinder Avila | |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #19 | vs KC | Noah Cameron (2-4) | #97 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #51 | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (3-0) | #168 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-4) | #145 | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #163 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs CIN | Nick Lodolo (1-1) | #62 | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #119 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #26 | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #84 |
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ SD | |||||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ NYM | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ NYM | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ MIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ MIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ MIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs SD | vs NYM | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs SD | vs NYM | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs SD | vs NYM | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ KC | @ NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ NYY | |||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ KC | @ NYY | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs ARI | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs ARI | vs MIL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs ARI | vs MIL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs MIA | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs MIA | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs MIA | @ PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ MIL | |||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ ATL | @ MIL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ ATL | @ MIL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ ATL | @ MIL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ CHC | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ CHC | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ CHC | vs BAL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs MIL | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs MIL | vs PHI | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs MIL | vs PHI | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs ATL | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs ATL | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs ATL | vs CHC | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ ARI | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ ARI | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ ARI | @ COL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ LAA | @ SEA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ LAA | @ SEA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ LAA | @ SEA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CIN | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CIN | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CIN | @ STL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs CHC | vs CLE | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs CHC | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ TOR | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ TOR | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ TOR | vs PIT | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ NYY | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ NYY | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs ATH | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs COL | @ WSH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs COL | @ WSH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs COL | @ WSH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs PHI | @ CWS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs PHI | @ CWS | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ CWS | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ CHC | vs MIA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ CHC | vs MIA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ CHC | vs MIA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ CIN | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ CIN | vs STL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ CIN | vs STL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CIN | vs STL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ PHI | @ ARI | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ PHI | @ ARI | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ PHI | @ ARI | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SF | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs BAL | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs BAL | @ SF | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs PIT | @ CHC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs PIT | @ CHC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs PIT | @ CHC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs SD | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ LAD | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ LAD | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ COL | vs MIL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ COL | vs MIL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ COL | vs MIL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ SF | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs CWS | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs SF | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs LAD | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs WSH | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs WSH | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs WSH | vs CHC | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ PIT | @ ATL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ PIT | @ ATL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ PIT | @ ATL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (1-1) | #151 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #49 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ NYM | |||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ KC | |||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs ARI | |||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs MIL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ NYY | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs PHI | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs BAL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ LAD | |||||
