Who Should I Trade?

Austin Slater for Jeff McNeil (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jeff McNeil 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - ATH	Austin Slater LF,CF,RF - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 275	‐
VBR	# 307	‐

Projections

Runs	17	2
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	16	1
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.264	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 194	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 281	# 454

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jeff McNeil 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - ATH	Austin Slater LF,CF,RF - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	294	65

Runs	29	6

Hits	73	15

Singles	56	12

Doubles	13	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	33	3

Stolen Bases	3	4

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	23	8

Strikeouts	38	21

Batting Average	.248	.231

On Base Pct	.309	.311

Slugging Pct	.333	.277

On-base Plus Slugging	.642	.588

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jeff McNeil 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - ATH	Austin Slater LF,CF,RF - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	140	18

Runs	17	2

Hits	37	4

Singles	25	4

Doubles	8	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	16	1

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	13	2

Strikeouts	20	5

Batting Average	.264	.222

On Base Pct	.335	.282

Slugging Pct	.397	.250

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	.532

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jeff McNeil 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - ATH	Austin Slater LF,CF,RF - TB
News
	Jeff McNeil went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	The Rays re-signed OF Austin Slater to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Jeff McNeil went 2-for-4 in Wednesday's loss to the Diamondbacks with a home run, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	The Rays and outfielder Austin Slater have agreed to a minor league deal. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
	Jeff McNeil went 1-for-1 in a win over the Diamondbacks with two RBI and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st	Austin Slater has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Jeff McNeil went 3-for-5 in a win over the Nationals with two runs scored and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Austin Slater pinch-hit for Victor Mesa Jr. in the ninth inning and drew a walk before stealing a base in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 18th
	Jeff McNeil went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Marlins with a double and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th	Austin Slater went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jun 17th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jeff McNeil 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - ATH			Austin Slater LF,CF,RF - TB
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#184	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#179	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#290	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#174
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#291
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Mon, May 4th				vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden	#256
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#198
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#193
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#154	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#233
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#232
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#138
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#297	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#160	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#138	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ PHI
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#337
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Austin Slater for Jeff McNeil (2026)

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