Who Should I Trade?

Alika Williams for Josh Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Alika Williams 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 349
VBR	# 716	# 1107

Projections

Runs	8	5
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	7	4
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.238	.244

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 293

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 344	# 448

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alika Williams 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR
2026 Stats


At Bats	142	164

Runs	16	16

Hits	37	36

Singles	23	29

Doubles	12	3

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	2	3

RBI	10	11

Stolen Bases	0	4

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	6	19

Strikeouts	37	40

Batting Average	.261	.220

On Base Pct	.298	.303

Slugging Pct	.387	.305

On-base Plus Slugging	.685	.608

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alika Williams 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR
2026 Projections


At Bats	69	39

Runs	8	5

Hits	16	9

Singles	12	6

Doubles	4	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	7	4

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	4	4

Strikeouts	16	9

Batting Average	.238	.244

On Base Pct	.287	.331

Slugging Pct	.339	.372

On-base Plus Slugging	.626	.703

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alika Williams 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR
News
	Alika Williams went 1-for-3 in Wednesday’s 7-1 win over the Dodgers with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd	Josh Smith is expected to play in rehab games on Thursday and Friday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	The Athletics recalled Alika Williams from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th	The Blue Jays placed Josh Smith on the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st
	The Athletics optioned INF Alika Williams to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	Josh Smith is being traded to the Toronto Blue Jays. Diego Sandoval Mon, Aug 3rd
	The Athletics acquired Alika Williams from the Pirates for Kyle Robinson. Ari Koslow Sat, May 16th	The Rangers have optioned utility man Josh Smith to Triple-A Round Rock. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st
	The Pirates reassigned INF Alika Williams to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd	Josh Smith went 1-for-4 in Monday's win over the Mariners with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alika Williams 2B,3B,SS - ATH			Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#271
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#270	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#115	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#312
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#202
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ KC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			@ ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs DET
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs CIN
Mon, Apr 6th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Mon, Apr 27th				vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Mon, May 4th				@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Mon, May 11th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Thu, May 28th				@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Thu, Aug 13th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Thu, Aug 27th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Mon, Sep 14th				vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Alika Williams for Josh Smith (2026)

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