Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Judge for Cam Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Cam Smith RF - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 46	# 153
VBR	# 91	# 171

Projections

Runs	8	8
Home Runs	3	2
RBI	8	7
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.288	.251

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 65	# 185

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 63	# 154

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 53	# 143

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 43	# 136

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 134	# 159

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 7	# 237

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Cam Smith RF - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	214	451

Runs	43	57

Hits	53	96

Singles	26	57

Doubles	10	16

Triples	0	6

Home Runs	17	17

RBI	38	50

Stolen Bases	5	10

Caught Stealing	3	2

Walks	42	37

Strikeouts	72	127

Batting Average	.248	.213

On Base Pct	.375	.278

Slugging Pct	.533	.388

On-base Plus Slugging	.907	.666

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Cam Smith RF - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	35	58

Runs	8	8

Hits	10	15

Singles	5	9

Doubles	2	3

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	3	2

RBI	8	7

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	5

Strikeouts	11	17

Batting Average	.288	.251

On Base Pct	.432	.320

Slugging Pct	.610	.438

On-base Plus Slugging	1.042	.758

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Cam Smith RF - HOU
News
	Aaron Judge (ribs) has been activated from the roster injured list by the New York Yankees Monday the club announced. Chris Schommer Mon, Sep 7th	Cam Smith went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Angels with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th
	Aaron Judge took batting practice on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 7th	Cam Smith went 3-for-4 in a win over the Giants with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 11th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said “it’s possible” Aaron Judge could return during their next homestand. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	Cam Smith went 3-for-4 in a win over the Padres with two home runs, two RBI, and three runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th
	Aaron Judge was cleared to take batting practice on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	Cam Smith went 1-for-4 in a 9-5 win over the White Sox with a two-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge will begin his hitting progression this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Cam Smith went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Rangers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY			Cam Smith RF - HOU
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#81
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#127
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#135
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#394
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#174	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#381
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#245
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#197	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#81	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#131
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#407
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#242	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#79
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#287	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#177
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#150	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#286
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#236	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#336	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#9
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#110
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#63	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#25	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#50
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#282	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#51	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#277
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#159
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#189
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#258
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#13
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#11
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#46
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#129
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#114
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#32	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#23	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#145
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#228	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#130	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#34	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#183	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#116
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#44
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#97
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#61	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#41
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#339	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#29	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#187
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#56
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#342	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#154
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#37	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#178	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#82
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#27	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#100
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#117	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#71
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#8	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#190	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#399
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#309	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#33	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#12
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#119
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#107	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#214
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#122	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#155	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#205
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#50	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#16
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#198	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#24
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#159	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#14
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#75	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#353
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#141	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#54	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#165	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#254
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#6	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#139
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#40	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#244
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#142	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#80
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#137	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#232
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#86	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#17
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#101	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#168	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#147
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#102	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#65
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#22	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#192	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#158
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#106	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#96
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#58	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#120
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#306	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#128
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#411	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#4
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#7
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#84
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#125	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#19
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#39	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#73
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#82	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#78
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#92	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#166
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 (11-7)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Apr 6th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#410
Mon, Apr 20th				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#180
Thu, Apr 30th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#123
Thu, May 14th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Sat, May 23rd				@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#211
Thu, May 28th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#162
Sat, Jun 6th				vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#393
Mon, Jun 15th				vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#66
Sat, Jul 18th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#53
Tue, Jul 21st				vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#184
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#164
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Thu, Sep 17th				vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Judge for Cam Smith (2026)

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