Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Martin Perez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Martin Perez SP - ATL	Ben Shields SP - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 167	‐
VBR	# 669	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	33	‐
Wins	2	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.66	‐
WHIP	1.44	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 127	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 136	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 355	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 131	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Martin Perez SP - ATL	Ben Shields SP - COL
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	14	‐

Innings Pitched	81.1	‐

Wins	6	‐

Losses	6	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	65	‐

Earned Runs	32	‐

Home Runs Allowed	10	‐

Strikeouts	62	‐

Walks	32	‐

ERA	3.54	‐

WHIP	1.19	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Martin Perez SP - ATL	Ben Shields SP - COL
2026 Projections


Games Played	8	‐

Games Started	8	‐

Innings Pitched	42.7	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	44	‐

Earned Runs	22	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	33	‐

Walks	16	‐

ERA	4.66	‐

WHIP	1.44	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Martin Perez SP - ATL	Ben Shields SP - COL
News
	Martin Perez (forearm) could come off the IL as soon as next week against the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Jul 18th
	The Braves placed Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm contusion. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Martin Perez exited Sunday's game early after his left forearm was hit on a comebacker by Juan Soto. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 5th
	Martin Perez gave up four runs on five hits and three walks while striking out just one over five innings in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Cardinals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 1st
	Martin Perez was tagged for three runs on four hits and four walks while striking out four over four-plus innings in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Martin Perez SP - ATL			Ben Shields SP - COL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#312
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#231
Thu, Apr 9th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#258
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Thu, Apr 16th				@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#354
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#271
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#160
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#436	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#344	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#210
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Thu, May 7th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#51	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#118
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#150	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#179	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#153
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#299	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Mon, May 25th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#188
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#104	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#118	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#208	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#429
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Tue, Jun 16th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#275	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#127
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#61
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#225	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Mon, Jun 29th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#61	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#275
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#17
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ MIL	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	@ NYM			@ SD
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM			@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH			vs KC
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH			vs KC
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH			vs KC
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA			vs TB
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA			vs TB
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY			@ STL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY			@ STL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY			@ STL
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th				@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55	vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ CWS
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#171
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Shields for Martin Perez (2026)

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