Who Should I Trade?

Ben Rortvedt for Sean Murphy (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sean Murphy C - ATL	Ben Rortvedt C - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 329	‐
VBR	# 699	# 1198

Projections

Runs	7	3
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	7	3
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.213	.210

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 265	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 346	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sean Murphy C - ATL	Ben Rortvedt C - LAD
2026 Stats


At Bats	48	20

Runs	3	0

Hits	9	3

Singles	6	3

Doubles	2	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	2	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	0

Strikeouts	18	5

Batting Average	.188	.150

On Base Pct	.204	.150

Slugging Pct	.292	.150

On-base Plus Slugging	.496	.300

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sean Murphy C - ATL	Ben Rortvedt C - LAD
2026 Projections


At Bats	54	30

Runs	7	3

Hits	11	6

Singles	7	4

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	7	3

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	3

Strikeouts	17	8

Batting Average	.213	.210

On Base Pct	.300	.283

Slugging Pct	.376	.335

On-base Plus Slugging	.677	.617

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sean Murphy C - ATL	Ben Rortvedt C - LAD
News
	Sean Murphy went 3-for-4 with a solo homer, a double, one RBI, and two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 27th	The Dodgers selected the contract of Ben Rortvedt. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	The Braves have activated catcher Sean Murphy (finger) from the injured list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Aug 3rd	Ben Rortvedt will be activated by the Dodgers on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Braves manager Walt Weiss said Sean Murphy will require a "significant number of at-bats" on his rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The Mets are trading catcher Ben Rortvedt to the Dodgers for RHP Chayce McDermott. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Sean Murphy will begin a rehab assignment on Friday at Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	The Mets outrighted C Ben Rortvedt to Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th
	Sean Murphy (finger) could soon begin a minor-league rehab assignment. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Jul 18th	The Mets designated C Ben Rortvedt for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Sean Murphy C - ATL			Ben Rortvedt C - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th				vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#252	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#130	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Mon, May 25th				vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#134	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#220	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th				vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Tue, Jun 16th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Mon, Jun 29th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#159
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Tue, Jul 28th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190	vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#210
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Rortvedt for Sean Murphy (2026)

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