Who Should I Trade?

Alec Burleson for Kyle Tucker (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Tucker RF,DH - LAD	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 23	# 44
VBR	# 33	# 52

Projections

Runs	15	12
Home Runs	4	4
RBI	14	14
Stolen Bases	3	1
Batting Average	.257	.276

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 16	# 46

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 21	# 56

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 25	# 52

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 9	# 38

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 67	# 29

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 40	# 39

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Tucker RF,DH - LAD	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL
2026 Stats


At Bats	450	514

Runs	71	78

Hits	103	150

Singles	70	95

Doubles	19	33

Triples	3	1

Home Runs	11	21

RBI	57	99

Stolen Bases	9	3

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	63	46

Strikeouts	94	95

Batting Average	.229	.292

On Base Pct	.325	.355

Slugging Pct	.358	.483

On-base Plus Slugging	.683	.838

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Tucker RF,DH - LAD	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL
2026 Projections


At Bats	94	93

Runs	15	12

Hits	24	26

Singles	15	17

Doubles	5	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	4

RBI	14	14

Stolen Bases	3	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	15	8

Strikeouts	18	16

Batting Average	.257	.276

On Base Pct	.364	.337

Slugging Pct	.448	.446

On-base Plus Slugging	.812	.784

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Tucker RF,DH - LAD	Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL
News
	Kyle Tucker went 1-for-4 in win over the Pirates with one run scored, two RBI, and one stolen base. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 23rd	Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 11-4 win over the Cubs with a home run, a double, two runs scored and four RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 17th
	Kyle Tucker went 1-for-4 in a win over the Diamondbacks with a home run, two runs scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 9th	Alec Burleson went 1-for-3 in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Cubs with a home run, three runs scored, two RBI and a walk. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 16th
	Kyle Tucker went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Cubs with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 5th	Alec Burleson went 2-for-3 in Wednesday's 7-1 win over the Phillies with a double, one run scored, three RBI, a walk and a strikeout. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th
	Kyle Tucker went 0-for-3 in win over the Mariners with a walk, a run scored, one stolen base, and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 31st	Alec Burleson went 2-for-4 in loss to the Phillies with a double, one run scored, three RBI, one walk and one strikeout. Chase Davis Tue, Aug 11th
	Kyle Tucker went 1-for-3 in a win over the Mets with a home run, one walk, one run scored, one RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th	Alec Burleson went 1-for-4 with a home run in the Cardinals 7-4 win over the Rockies on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Tucker RF,DH - LAD			Alec Burleson 1B,LF,RF,DH - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220
Sun, Mar 29th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#76
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#116
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Thu, May 7th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#116
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#306
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#107
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#153	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th				vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#109
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#166	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Mon, Jul 27th				vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#142	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#273
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#198	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#417
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ MIL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Alec Burleson for Kyle Tucker (2026)

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