Who Should I Trade?

Blake Dunn for Brent Rooker (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brent Rooker LF,RF,DH - ATH	Blake Dunn LF,CF,RF - CIN
Expert Recommendation	60% Recommended by 3 of 5 experts	40% Recommended by 2 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 305
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

Runs	‐	4
Home Runs	‐	1
RBI	‐	3
Stolen Bases	‐	1
Batting Average	‐	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	IL10

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 102	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 89	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 99	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 434	# 216

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 350

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brent Rooker LF,RF,DH - ATH	Blake Dunn LF,CF,RF - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	180	142

Runs	20	20

Hits	36	40

Singles	22	30

Doubles	4	7

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	10	2

RBI	29	7

Stolen Bases	2	6

Caught Stealing	0	3

Walks	19	10

Strikeouts	65	33

Batting Average	.200	.282

On Base Pct	.281	.336

Slugging Pct	.389	.387

On-base Plus Slugging	.670	.723

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brent Rooker LF,RF,DH - ATH	Blake Dunn LF,CF,RF - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	25

Runs	‐	4

Hits	‐	6

Singles	‐	5

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	1

RBI	‐	3

Stolen Bases	‐	1

Caught Stealing	‐	1

Walks	‐	3

Strikeouts	‐	8

Batting Average	‐	.245

On Base Pct	‐	.339

Slugging Pct	‐	.347

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.686

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brent Rooker LF,RF,DH - ATH	Blake Dunn LF,CF,RF - CIN
News
	Brent Rooker underwent successful left knee arthroscopic surgery on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Reds manager Terry Francona said Blake Dunn will undergo elbow surgery. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th
	Brent Rooker is set to undergo season-ending left knee surgery to address cartilage damage. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 1st	Blake Dunn suffered a setback before being sent on a rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Brent Rooker is away from the Athletics on Tuesday being re-evaluated at Stanford for his knee injury. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	Blake Dunn is slated to begin a rehab assignment on Thursday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Brent Rooker has started a running and hitting progression. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th	Blake Dunn took batting practice on the field Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st
	Brent Rooker remains held out of baseball activities. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Blake Dunn hit off a tee on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brent Rooker LF,RF,DH - ATH			Blake Dunn LF,CF,RF - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#295
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#377
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Mon, Jun 1st				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#147	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#268
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#324
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Thu, Aug 13th				@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC			vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Blake Dunn for Brent Rooker (2026)

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