Who Should I Trade?

Alek Thomas for Christian Franklin (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Alek Thomas CF - LAD	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1295	# 1323

Projections

Runs	2	1
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	2	1
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.222	.201

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alek Thomas CF - LAD	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Stats


At Bats	94	‐

Runs	12	‐

Hits	17	‐

Singles	6	‐

Doubles	9	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	10	‐

Stolen Bases	4	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	3	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Batting Average	.181	‐

On Base Pct	.222	‐

Slugging Pct	.340	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.563	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alek Thomas CF - LAD	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Projections


At Bats	16	8

Runs	2	1

Hits	3	2

Singles	2	1

Doubles	1	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	2	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	1

Strikeouts	4	2

Batting Average	.222	.201

On Base Pct	.264	.281

Slugging Pct	.343	.253

On-base Plus Slugging	.606	.534

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alek Thomas CF - LAD	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
News
	Alek Thomas made his debut for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	The Nationals have optioned outfielder Christian Franklin to Triple-A Rochester. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
	Alek Thomas has been traded to the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 12th
	The Diamondbacks designated Alek Thomas for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th
	Alek Thomas went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run on Saturday as the Diamondbacks dropped a 6-4 decision to the Padres. David Leisering Sat, Apr 25th
	Alek Thomas went 1-for-2 with a double, a walk, and a stolen base on Thursday as Arizona dropped a 4-1 decision to the White Sox. David Leisering Fri, Apr 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alek Thomas CF - LAD			Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#113
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#434	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#433	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-0)	#122
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#292
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#183	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#165	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#160
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#341	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#434	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#339
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#165
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#188
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#323
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#299	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#73
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#169
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#221	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#212	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#207	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#143	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#71	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#240	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#86	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#80
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC			@ PHI
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL			vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			vs ATL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs PHI
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ STL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ DET
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs NYM
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Thu, Apr 30th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Thu, May 7th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#355
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Thu, Jun 25th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Mon, Jul 27th				vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th				vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIA
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

Alek Thomas for Christian Franklin (2026)

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