Who Should I Trade?

Austin Hays for Rafael Devers (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 51	# 266
VBR	# 73	# 1076

Projections

Runs	14	5
Home Runs	5	1
RBI	15	5
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.246	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 90	# 260

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 70	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 31	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 49	# 250

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 36	# 287

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 69	# 325

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	517	71

Runs	77	9

Hits	130	16

Singles	68	13

Doubles	32	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	29	2

RBI	78	10

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	59	3

Strikeouts	149	20

Batting Average	.252	.225

On Base Pct	.328	.257

Slugging Pct	.486	.324

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	.581

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	96	35

Runs	14	5

Hits	23	9

Singles	13	6

Doubles	5	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	1

RBI	15	5

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	13	2

Strikeouts	28	10

Batting Average	.246	.245

On Base Pct	.348	.297

Slugging Pct	.459	.400

On-base Plus Slugging	.807	.697

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD
News
	Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Reds with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 27th	Austin Hays hit a pinch-hit two-run home run in his first at-bat with the Padres on Sunday against the Astros. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
	Rafael Devers went 1-for-3 in win over the Reds with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th	Austin Hays is in agreement with the Padres on a major-league deal. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th
	Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 in a win over the Reds with a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 25th	The White Sox released OF Austin Hays. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Rafael Devers went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd	The White Sox designated Austin Hays for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Rafael Devers went 2-for-5 in Sunday's loss to the Rockies with a double and a three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Austin Hays (calf) was shifted to the 60-day IL on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jun 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF			Austin Hays LF,DH - SD
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#102	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#430
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#288	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#430
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Mon, Apr 27th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Wed, Apr 29th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#123	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#139
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jun 16th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#107	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#319	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#123	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#156	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#93	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#172
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sun, Aug 30th				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (1-1)	#135	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	vs WSH	DJ Herz	#303
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th				@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Austin Hays for Rafael Devers (2026)

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