Who Should I Trade?

Abimelec Ortiz for Gavin Lux (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gavin Lux 2B,3B,LF,DH - TB	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1129	# 1221

Projections

Runs	13	5
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	11	6
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.244	.218

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 339	# 340

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gavin Lux 2B,3B,LF,DH - TB	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH
2026 Stats


At Bats	‐	2

Runs	‐	0

Hits	‐	1

Singles	‐	0

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	0

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	0

Batting Average	‐	.500

On Base Pct	‐	.500

Slugging Pct	‐	1.000

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	1.500

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gavin Lux 2B,3B,LF,DH - TB	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH
2026 Projections


At Bats	100	43

Runs	13	5

Hits	24	9

Singles	17	6

Doubles	5	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	11	6

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	12	4

Strikeouts	26	12

Batting Average	.244	.218

On Base Pct	.326	.290

Slugging Pct	.353	.377

On-base Plus Slugging	.679	.667

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gavin Lux 2B,3B,LF,DH - TB	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH
News
	Gavin Lux is back in St. Pete with his rehab assignment paused. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	The Nationals optioned Abimelec Ortiz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
	Rays infielder Gavin Luz went 3-for-4 as the designated hitter for Triple-A Durham on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th	The Nationals optioned INF Abimelec Ortiz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 18th
	Gavin Lux is starting a rehab assignment at Triple-A Durham on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Rays manager Kevin Cash said Gavin Lux will begin a rehab assignment on June 29. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	Gavin Lux is scheduled to face Craig Kimbrel in a live batting practice session on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Gavin Lux 2B,3B,LF,DH - TB			Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-0)	#132
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Thu, Apr 30th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Thu, May 14th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sat, May 23rd				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#287	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#323
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#195	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#283
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#199
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Mon, Jul 27th				vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX			@ ATL
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET			vs COL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs NYM
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (2-1)	#248
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Abimelec Ortiz for Gavin Lux (2026)

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