Who Should I Trade?

Austin Hedges for William Contreras (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	William Contreras C,DH - MIL	Austin Hedges C - CLE
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 41	‐
VBR	# 81	# 1214

Projections

Runs	14	4
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	14	3
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.273	.212

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 35	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 47	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 65	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 55	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 84	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 21	# 258

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	William Contreras C,DH - MIL	Austin Hedges C - CLE
2026 Stats


At Bats	477	177

Runs	65	20

Hits	127	46

Singles	92	34

Doubles	22	7

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	12	5

RBI	66	21

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	50	18

Strikeouts	74	35

Batting Average	.266	.260

On Base Pct	.337	.328

Slugging Pct	.392	.384

On-base Plus Slugging	.729	.713

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	William Contreras C,DH - MIL	Austin Hedges C - CLE
2026 Projections


At Bats	97	35

Runs	14	4

Hits	27	7

Singles	18	5

Doubles	5	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	14	3

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	13	3

Strikeouts	19	9

Batting Average	.273	.212

On Base Pct	.363	.276

Slugging Pct	.432	.328

On-base Plus Slugging	.795	.604

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	William Contreras C,DH - MIL	Austin Hedges C - CLE
News
	William Contreras went 3-for-4 in Tuesday’s loss to the Mets with two doubles, two runs scored, and one walk. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th	Austin Hedges went 1-for-4 in a 4-2 win over the Angels with a home run, one run scored, two RBI and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Tue, Aug 25th
	William Contreras went 4-for-4 in a win over the Braves with one RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd	Austin Hedges went 2-for-3 in an 11-3 loss to the Rays on Friday with a home run, one walk, one run scored, and two RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 25th
	William Contreras went 2-for-4 in a 4-1 win over the Dodgers with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Austin Hedges went 2-for-3 in a 3-1 loss to the White Sox with a home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 5th
	William Contreras went 1-for-3 in Wednesday’s 4-2 win over the Pirates with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 6th	Austin Hedges went 1-for-3 in a 9-4 win over the Rangers on Wednesday with a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, Jul 2nd
	William Contreras went 1-for-2 in a win over the Marlins with a walk-off, three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Austin Hedges went 1-for-3 in a 3-1 win over the Royals on Wednesday with a walk, a run scored, and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Thu, May 7th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	William Contreras C,DH - MIL			Austin Hedges C - CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Apr 6th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#130	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, Apr 7th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70
Wed, Apr 8th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Sat, Apr 11th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Mon, Apr 13th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Mon, Apr 20th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Tue, Apr 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#360
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Apr 27th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Tue, Apr 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Wed, Apr 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Fri, May 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Sat, May 2nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Sun, May 3rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Mon, May 4th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, May 5th				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, May 8th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Sat, May 9th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Sun, May 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-6)	#136
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#270
Tue, May 12th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Wed, May 13th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Fri, May 15th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Sat, May 16th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Mon, May 18th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Tue, May 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Wed, May 20th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 22nd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Sat, May 23rd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Sun, May 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Mon, May 25th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 26th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, May 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Fri, May 29th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sun, May 31st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43
Fri, Jun 5th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, Jun 6th	@ COL	Zach Agnos		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, Jun 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Wed, Jun 10th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43
Fri, Jun 12th	vs PHI	Tanner Banks		vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, Jun 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	@ CWS	Chris Murphy
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#141
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ARI			vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs CWS	Chris Murphy
Tue, Jul 7th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Wed, Jul 8th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Thu, Jul 9th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Jul 11th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sun, Jul 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Mon, Jul 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Tue, Jul 21st	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Fri, Jul 24th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sat, Jul 25th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sun, Jul 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#270	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Tue, Aug 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64
Wed, Aug 5th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Thu, Aug 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, Aug 7th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Sat, Aug 8th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Sun, Aug 9th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#193
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Mon, Aug 24th				@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#231	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Fri, Aug 28th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Sat, Aug 29th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Sun, Aug 30th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	vs DET
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CIN			vs DET
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CHC			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CHC			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CHC			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CIN			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CIN			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CIN			@ MIN
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS
Tue, Sep 15th	@ PIT			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ PIT			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ BAL			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ BAL			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ BAL			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PHI			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PHI			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PHI			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs STL			@ KC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs STL			@ KC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs STL			@ KC
Sat, Apr 4th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Thu, May 14th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Mon, Jun 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Sun, Jun 14th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Mon, Jul 6th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Mon, Jul 27th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Thu, Sep 17th	@ PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Austin Hedges for William Contreras (2026)

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