Who Should I Trade?

Alex Bregman for Nicky Lopez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Alex Bregman 3B,DH - CHC	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 78	‐
VBR	# 95	# 1172

Projections

Runs	14	5
Home Runs	4	0
RBI	14	3
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.252	.235

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 97	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 100	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 59	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 78	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 66	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 30	# 294

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alex Bregman 3B,DH - CHC	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
2026 Stats


At Bats	524	203

Runs	75	20

Hits	131	54

Singles	86	49

Doubles	25	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	19	1

RBI	70	22

Stolen Bases	3	5

Caught Stealing	1	3

Walks	66	10

Strikeouts	95	38

Batting Average	.250	.266

On Base Pct	.339	.307

Slugging Pct	.410	.305

On-base Plus Slugging	.750	.613

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alex Bregman 3B,DH - CHC	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
2026 Projections


At Bats	98	43

Runs	14	5

Hits	25	10

Singles	16	8

Doubles	5	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	14	3

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	12	4

Strikeouts	17	8

Batting Average	.252	.235

On Base Pct	.340	.302

Slugging Pct	.415	.279

On-base Plus Slugging	.755	.581

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alex Bregman 3B,DH - CHC	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
News
	Alex Bregman went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 22nd	Nicky Lopez went 3-for-5 with a stolen base, one RBI, and two runs scored in Thursday’s 10-4 win over the Tigers. The three-hit performance extended his hitting streak to nine games. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jul 3rd
	Alex Bregman went 3-for-5 with two home runs, two runs scored and three RBI in Friday's 6-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 22nd	The Rangers signed Nicky Lopez to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
	Alex Bregman went 3-for-3 with three home runs, two walks, three runs scored and seven RBI in Wednesday's 12-6 win over the Washington Nationals. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Aug 13th	The Cubs sent INF Nicky Lopez outright to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
	Alex Bregman went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, three runs scored and one RBI in Tuesday's 8-6 victory over the Washington Nationals. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 12th	The Cubs designated INF Nicky Lopez for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	Alex Bregman went 3-for-6 with a run scored and two RBI in Sunday's 10-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 10th	The Cubs selected the contract of INF Nicky Lopez from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alex Bregman 3B,DH - CHC			Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#212	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#161
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#242
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#394
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#298
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#189
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#160
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#268
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ ARI
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Apr 4th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Thu, Apr 16th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Mon, Jun 1st				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Thu, Jun 18th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sun, Jun 21st				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA
Thu, Sep 17th				vs BOS

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Bregman for Nicky Lopez (2026)

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