Who Should I Trade?

Adley Rutschman for Patrick Bailey (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Patrick Bailey C - CLE
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 114	‐
VBR	# 182	# 499

Projections

Runs	13	8
Home Runs	3	2
RBI	13	8
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.257	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 147	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 94	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 88	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 100	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 147	# 349

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 34	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Patrick Bailey C - CLE
2026 Stats


At Bats	288	253

Runs	33	24

Hits	68	49

Singles	38	34

Doubles	20	7

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	9	7

RBI	51	30

Stolen Bases	0	3

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	36	25

Strikeouts	52	71

Batting Average	.236	.194

On Base Pct	.320	.263

Slugging Pct	.406	.312

On-base Plus Slugging	.727	.576

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Patrick Bailey C - CLE
2026 Projections


At Bats	94	72

Runs	13	8

Hits	24	16

Singles	15	11

Doubles	6	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	2

RBI	13	8

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	13	6

Strikeouts	17	21

Batting Average	.257	.222

On Base Pct	.347	.281

Slugging Pct	.417	.348

On-base Plus Slugging	.764	.629

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Adley Rutschman C,DH - BOS	Patrick Bailey C - CLE
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	Patrick Bailey went 2-for-5 in a 9-1 win over the Rockies with a home run, a double, a run scored, three RBI, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 22nd
	Adley Rutschman was activated from the IL and will make his Red Sox debut on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Aug 11th	Bailey went 2-for-3 in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Giants with a walk, one run scored, one RBI, one stolen base and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Fri, Aug 21st
	Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy said he expects to activate Adley Rutschman on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Patrick Bailey went 1-for-3 in a 5-0 win over the Diamondbacks on Sunday with a home run, a run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Mon, Aug 3rd
	Adley Rutschman could be activated from the injured list as early as Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Patrick Bailey went 1-for-4 in a 3-1 loss to the Twins in 12 innings with a home run, a walk, one run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 24th
	Adley Rutschman caught five innings in his first rehab game with Triple-A Worcester on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	Patrick Bailey went 4-for-5 in Monday's 13-4 win over the Twins with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI. Matthew Adam Tue, Jul 21st
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			Patrick Bailey C - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#326
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#192	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#137
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#191	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#282
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#282	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs DET
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Thu, Apr 16th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sat, May 9th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Mon, May 25th				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 6th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Tue, Jul 21st				vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Adley Rutschman for Patrick Bailey (2026)

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