Who Should I Trade?

Abimelec Ortiz for Wade Meckler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH	Wade Meckler LF,CF - LAA
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1201	# 1139

Projections

Runs	5	9
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	5	8
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.224	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 214

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 340	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH	Wade Meckler LF,CF - LAA
2026 Stats


At Bats	2	137

Runs	0	19

Hits	1	41

Singles	0	31

Doubles	1	8

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	2

RBI	0	17

Stolen Bases	0	3

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	0	15

Strikeouts	0	34

Batting Average	.500	.299

On Base Pct	.500	.368

Slugging Pct	1.000	.402

On-base Plus Slugging	1.500	.770

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH	Wade Meckler LF,CF - LAA
2026 Projections


At Bats	38	73

Runs	5	9

Hits	9	18

Singles	5	14

Doubles	2	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	5	8

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	8

Strikeouts	10	18

Batting Average	.224	.245

On Base Pct	.297	.321

Slugging Pct	.398	.328

On-base Plus Slugging	.695	.649

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH	Wade Meckler LF,CF - LAA
News
	The Nationals optioned Abimelec Ortiz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th	Wade Meckler went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Twins with a double and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th
	The Nationals optioned INF Abimelec Ortiz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 18th	Wade Meckler left Sunday’s game against the Rays with a head injury. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
		Wade Meckler went 4-for-5 with a pair of runs scored on Wednesday during the Angels' 10-4 win over the Rockies. David Leisering Thu, Jun 4th
		Wade Meckler went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run in his season debut on Friday, helping the Angels to a 9-6 victory over the Rangers. David Leisering Sat, May 23rd
		The Angels selected the contract of Wade Meckler. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Abimelec Ortiz 1B,OF - WSH			Wade Meckler LF,CF - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#199
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#125	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#295
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#262
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-0)	#126	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#219
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#157	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#349	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#191	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#280
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#320	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#180	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#227	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#193	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#273	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#78	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			vs SEA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Mon, May 4th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Thu, Jun 18th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIN
Thu, Sep 24th				@ SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Abimelec Ortiz for Wade Meckler (2026)

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