Who Should I Trade?

Austin Riley for Will Wagner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Austin Riley 3B - ATL	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 89	‐
VBR	# 96	# 1337

Projections

Runs	14	0
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	15	0
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.246	.103

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 119	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 62	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 92	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 111	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 70	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 290	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Austin Riley 3B - ATL	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	467	35

Runs	54	5

Hits	104	9

Singles	68	8

Doubles	20	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	15	0

RBI	60	0

Stolen Bases	8	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	40	10

Strikeouts	164	7

Batting Average	.223	.257

On Base Pct	.296	.422

Slugging Pct	.366	.286

On-base Plus Slugging	.662	.708

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Austin Riley 3B - ATL	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	104	3

Runs	14	0

Hits	26	0

Singles	16	0

Doubles	5	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	15	0

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	0

Strikeouts	33	1

Batting Average	.246	.103

On Base Pct	.314	.164

Slugging Pct	.432	.128

On-base Plus Slugging	.746	.292

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Austin Riley 3B - ATL	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
News
	Austin Riley went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI in Thursday's 2-0 win over the White Sox. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 20th	The Padres have optioned infielder Will Wagner to Triple-A El Paso. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Austin Riley went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 17th	The Padres recalled Will Wagner from Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Austin Riley went 3-for-4 with a solo homer, a double, and two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 13th	The Padres activated INF Will Wagner from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	Austin Riley went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo homer in Friday's 3-2 loss. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Aug 8th	The Padres placed INF Will Wagner on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Austin Riley went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Aug 5th	Padres infielder Will Wagner (oblique) has not done any baseball activity since the beginning of March and will almost certainly begin the season on the injured list. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Austin Riley 3B - ATL			Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#410
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#262	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs ATH	Luis Medina (5-3)	#168
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#398
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-5)	#410
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Mon, Apr 27th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Mon, May 25th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jun 16th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Mon, Jun 29th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, Jul 28th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Austin Riley for Will Wagner (2026)

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