Who Should I Trade?

Adley Rutschman for Francisco Alvarez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 114	# 166
VBR	# 185	# 324

Projections

Runs	11	9
Home Runs	3	3
RBI	12	10
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.260	.230

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 94	# 121

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 88	# 166

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 100	# 203

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 147	# 284

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 34	# 299

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 147	# 105

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM
2026 Stats


At Bats	292	305

Runs	33	29

Hits	68	71

Singles	38	47

Doubles	20	11

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	9	13

RBI	51	31

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	36	36

Strikeouts	54	104

Batting Average	.233	.233

On Base Pct	.316	.321

Slugging Pct	.401	.397

On-base Plus Slugging	.717	.718

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM
2026 Projections


At Bats	84	68

Runs	11	9

Hits	22	16

Singles	14	10

Doubles	5	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	3

RBI	12	10

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	11	7

Strikeouts	15	21

Batting Average	.260	.230

On Base Pct	.350	.313

Slugging Pct	.429	.411

On-base Plus Slugging	.779	.723

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM
News
	Adley Rutschman went 2-for-4 in Tuesday’s 9-4 win over the Diamondbacks with a home run, one walk, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	Francisco Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in Sunday's 11-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 10th
	Adley Rutschman was activated from the IL and will make his Red Sox debut on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 11th	The Mets are reportedly shopping Francisco Alvarez in a trade. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy said he expects to activate Adley Rutschman on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Francisco Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's 4-2 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 24th
	Adley Rutschman could be activated from the injured list as early as Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-3 in Thursday’s win over the Phillies with two solo home runs and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th
	Adley Rutschman caught five innings in his first rehab game with Triple-A Worcester on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Tuesday’s 9-6 loss to the Cubs. He drove in the Mets’ first two runs with a two-run single in his first plate appearance before adding a 403-foot solo homer off Phil Maton in the seventh inning. Bruno Mulé Wed, Jun 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS			Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#406	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs MIA	John King
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#145
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#259
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#335
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#192	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	vs HOU	Bennett Sousa
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#181
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#192
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, May 9th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Mon, May 25th				vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Mon, Jun 1st				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Sat, Jun 6th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Thu, Jun 11th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Jul 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Jul 21st				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Thu, Aug 27th				vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Mon, Sep 14th				vs BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Adley Rutschman for Francisco Alvarez (2026)

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