Who Should I Trade?

Braiden Ward for Jake Mangum (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Jake Mangum
LF,CF,RF - PIT
Jake Mangum
Braiden Ward
CF - BOS
Braiden Ward
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 174‐
VBR# 137‐
   
Projections 
   
Runs1‐
Home Runs0‐
RBI1‐
Stolen Bases0‐
Batting Average.245‐
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert-MiLB
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Scott Pianowski
Yahoo! Sports		# 130‐
   
Chris Welsh
FantasyPros		# 170‐
   
Mike Maher
BettingPros		# 187‐
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros		# 249‐
   
Kevin Spinelli
KevScores		# 201‐
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
  Jake Mangum
LF,CF,RF - PIT
Jake Mangum
Braiden Ward
CF - BOS
Braiden Ward
2026 Stats 
   
   
At Bats433‐
   
Runs56‐
   
Hits119‐
   
Singles93‐
   
Doubles19‐
   
Triples2‐
   
Home Runs5‐
   
RBI33‐
   
Stolen Bases23‐
   
Caught Stealing9‐
   
Walks25‐
   
Strikeouts93‐
   
Batting Average.275‐
   
On Base Pct.331‐
   
Slugging Pct.363‐
   
On-base Plus Slugging.693‐
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
  Jake Mangum
LF,CF,RF - PIT
Jake Mangum
Braiden Ward
CF - BOS
Braiden Ward
2026 Projections 
   
   
At Bats10‐
   
Runs1‐
   
Hits2‐
   
Singles2‐
   
Doubles0‐
   
Triples0‐
   
Home Runs0‐
   
RBI1‐
   
Stolen Bases0‐
   
Caught Stealing0‐
   
Walks1‐
   
Strikeouts2‐
   
Batting Average.245‐
   
On Base Pct.304‐
   
Slugging Pct.287‐
   
On-base Plus Slugging.591‐
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
  Jake Mangum
LF,CF,RF - PIT
Jake Mangum
Braiden Ward
CF - BOS
Braiden Ward
News 
 Jake Mangum went 2-for-4 with a home run in the Pirates 11-1 loss on Sunday against the Mets.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Aug 10th		 
 Jake Mangum went 3-for-5 with two runs scored in the Pirates 9-0 win over the Mets on Saturday.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Aug 9th		 
 Jake Mangum went 2-for-4 with a home run and stolen base in the Pirates 8-7 loss on Friday against the Reds.
Ari Koslow
Sat, Aug 1st		 
 Jake Mangum is back in the Pirates lineup on Friday against the Cubs.
Ari Koslow
Fri, Jul 24th		 
 Jake Mangum was scratched from Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader with right foot discomfort.
Ari Koslow
Wed, Jul 22nd		 
Notes 
There are no recent notes for these players
Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
  Jake Mangum
LF,CF,RF - PIT
Jake Mangum
Braiden Ward
CF - BOS
Braiden Ward
Date OppOpp PitcherVBROppOpp PitcherVBR
Thu, Mar 26th@ NYMFreddy Peralta (10-11)#51@ CINAndrew Abbott (6-11)#149
Sat, Mar 28th@ NYMDavid Peterson (9-8)#61@ CINBrady Singer (6-15)#221
Sun, Mar 29th@ NYMNolan McLean (12-10)#28@ CINRhett Lowder (7-12)#200
Mon, Mar 30th@ CINChase Burns (15-3)@ HOULance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st@ CINBrandon Williamson (5-4)#241@ HOUHunter Brown (6-4)#19
Wed, Apr 1st@ CINAndrew Abbott (6-11)#149@ HOUMike Burrows (4-9)
Fri, Apr 3rdvs BALKyle Bradish (7-14)vs SDMichael King (12-10)#55
Sat, Apr 4thvs BALShane Baz (6-15)#85vs SDRandy Vasquez (10-6)#245
Sun, Apr 5thvs BALChris Bassitt (9-5)#175vs SDWalker Buehler (9-6)#90
Mon, Apr 6thvs SDGerman Marquez (4-2)vs MILBrandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7thvs SDNick Pivetta (3-2)#17vs MILJacob Misiorowski (15-5)#7
Wed, Apr 8thvs SDMichael King (12-10)#55vs MILShane Drohan (7-5)#128
Fri, Apr 10th@ CHCShota Imanaga (11-10)#49@ STLDustin May (7-9)#35
Sat, Apr 11th@ CHCEdward Cabrera (5-5)#126@ STLKyle Leahy (10-5)#79
Sun, Apr 12th@ CHCJameson Taillon (2-6)@ STLAndre Pallante (12-8)#87
Mon, Apr 13thvs WSHCade Cavalli (13-5)#34@ MINBailey Ober (7-7)#155
Tue, Apr 14thvs WSHPJ Poulin (3-0)@ MINMick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15thvs WSHJake Irvin (2-10)#213@ MINSimeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, Apr 17thvs TBNick Martinez (15-5)#208vs DETCasey Mize (6-10)#47
Sat, Apr 18thvs TBDrew Rasmussen (16-5)#26vs DETTarik Skubal (12-7)#2
Sun, Apr 19thvs TBShane McClanahan (10-7)vs DETFramber Valdez (10-12)#53
Mon, Apr 20th   vs DETJack Flaherty (3-8)#179
Tue, Apr 21st@ TEXKumar Rocker (6-11)#84vs NYYLuis Gil (1-2)#225
Wed, Apr 22nd@ TEXJack Leiter (3-7)vs NYYMax Fried (5-5)#21
Thu, Apr 23rd@ TEXJacob deGrom (11-11)#12vs NYYCam Schlittler (14-6)#9
Fri, Apr 24th@ MILBrandon Woodruff (2-2)@ BALBrandon Young (9-6)#168
Sat, Apr 25th@ MILJacob Misiorowski (15-5)#7@ BALTrevor Rogers (10-11)#42
Sun, Apr 26th@ MILKyle Harrison (11-5)#62@ BALKyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Apr 27thvs STLDustin May (7-9)#35@ TORDylan Cease (11-6)
Tue, Apr 28thvs STLKyle Leahy (10-5)#79@ TORTrey Yesavage (5-6)#24
Wed, Apr 29thvs STLAndre Pallante (12-8)#87@ TOREric Lauer (8-7)
Fri, May 1stvs CINBrady Singer (6-15)#221vs HOUMike Burrows (4-9)
Sat, May 2ndvs CINRhett Lowder (7-12)#200vs HOUSpencer Arrighetti (9-9)#181
Sun, May 3rdvs CINChase Burns (15-3)vs HOUCody Bolton (0-1)#282
Mon, May 4th   @ DETTyler Holton (2-5)#137
Tue, May 5th@ ARIEduardo Rodriguez (16-7)#191@ DETFramber Valdez (10-12)#53
Wed, May 6th@ ARIMichael Soroka (9-5)#48@ DETJack Flaherty (3-8)#179
Thu, May 7th@ ARIZac Gallen (3-9)#216vs TBGriffin Jax (8-10)#67
Fri, May 8th@ SFRobbie Ray (13-8)#198vs TBJesse Scholtens (5-3)
Sun, May 10th@ SFTyler Mahle (7-10)#71vs TBNick Martinez (15-5)#208
Tue, May 12thvs COLMichael Lorenzen (3-13)vs PHIZack Wheeler (13-5)#5
Wed, May 13thvs COLJose Quintana (2-3)#281vs PHIAndrew Painter (3-10)#125
Thu, May 14thvs COLChase Dollander (3-3)vs PHIJesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, May 15thvs PHIAaron Nola (7-12)#68@ ATLSpencer Strider (4-2)
Sat, May 16thvs PHICristopher Sanchez (18-7)#6@ ATLBryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, May 17thvs PHIZack Wheeler (13-5)#5@ ATLGrant Holmes (10-6)#193
Mon, May 18th   @ KCSeth Lugo (7-9)#184
Tue, May 19th@ STLMatthew Liberatore (6-14)#95@ KCBailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th@ STLMichael McGreevy (7-9)#109@ KCMichael Wacha (9-10)#99
Fri, May 22nd@ TORKevin Gausman (9-12)#36vs MINConnor Prielipp (6-7)#110
Sat, May 23rd@ TORPatrick Corbin (3-4)vs MINTaj Bradley (12-6)#44
Sun, May 24th@ TORDylan Cease (11-6)vs MINBailey Ober (7-7)#155
Tue, May 26thvs CHCJordan Wicks (0-2)vs ATLSpencer Strider (4-2)
Wed, May 27thvs CHCJameson Taillon (2-6)vs ATLBryce Elder (8-8)
Thu, May 28thvs CHCColin Rea (8-8)#262vs ATLChris Sale (14-9)#3
Fri, May 29thvs MINTaj Bradley (12-6)#44@ CLESlade Cecconi (5-7)#164
Sat, May 30thvs MINBailey Ober (7-7)#155@ CLEParker Messick (12-9)#29
Sun, May 31stvs MINZebby Matthews (9-11)#134@ CLETanner Bibee (7-15)#80
Tue, Jun 2nd@ HOUMike Burrows (4-9)vs BALShane Baz (6-15)#85
Wed, Jun 3rd@ HOUSpencer Arrighetti (9-9)#181vs BALChris Bassitt (9-5)#175
Thu, Jun 4th@ HOUKai-Wei Teng (5-7)#220vs BALTrevor Rogers (10-11)#42
Fri, Jun 5th@ ATLMartin Perez (9-9)#82@ NYYRyan Weathers (5-8)
Sun, Jun 7th@ ATLBryce Elder (8-8)@ NYYCam Schlittler (14-6)#9
Mon, Jun 8th   @ TBIan Seymour (9-7)#60
Tue, Jun 9thvs LADEric Lauer (8-7)@ TBNick Martinez (15-5)#208
Wed, Jun 10thvs LADShohei Ohtani (8-2)#1@ TBDrew Rasmussen (16-5)#26
Fri, Jun 12thvs MIASandy Alcantara (13-11)#77vs TEXJack Leiter (3-7)
Sat, Jun 13thvs MIALake Bachar (1-4)#156vs TEXJacob deGrom (11-11)#12
Sun, Jun 14thvs MIAMax Meyer (9-1)vs TEXNathan Eovaldi (11-10)#66
Tue, Jun 16th@ ATHJack Perkins (3-13)#171vs TORDylan Cease (11-6)
Wed, Jun 17th@ ATHAaron Civale (6-8)#219vs TORBraydon Fisher (3-4)#158
Thu, Jun 18th   vs TORTrey Yesavage (5-6)#24
Fri, Jun 19th@ COLKyle Freeland (4-11)#187@ SEABryce Miller (4-10)#31
Sat, Jun 20th@ COLTomoyuki Sugano (12-12)#263@ SEAEmerson Hancock (7-8)#135
Sun, Jun 21st@ COLMichael Lorenzen (3-13)@ SEALogan Gilbert (12-11)#8
Mon, Jun 22nd   @ COLRyan Feltner (7-10)#230
Tue, Jun 23rdvs SEAGeorge Kirby (9-11)#33@ COLSean Sullivan (0-3)#236
Wed, Jun 24thvs SEABryan Woo (12-10)#13@ COLKyle Freeland (4-11)#187
Thu, Jun 25thvs SEABryce Miller (4-10)#31vs NYYCam Schlittler (14-6)#9
Fri, Jun 26thvs CINAndrew Abbott (6-11)#149vs NYYWill Warren (11-6)#69
Sat, Jun 27thvs CINChase Burns (15-3)vs NYYGerrit Cole (10-9)#18
Sun, Jun 28thvs CINBrady Singer (6-15)#221vs NYYCarlos Rodon (7-3)#32
Mon, Jun 29th@ PHIAaron Nola (7-12)#68vs WSHMiles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th@ PHICristopher Sanchez (18-7)#6vs WSHCade Cavalli (13-5)#34
Wed, Jul 1st@ PHIZack Wheeler (13-5)#5vs WSHBrad Lord (5-2)#223
Fri, Jul 3rd@ WSHFoster Griffin (15-6)#54@ LAAReid Detmers (7-8)#16
Sat, Jul 4th@ WSHCarson Palmquist (0-2)@ LAASam Aldegheri (3-4)#239
Sun, Jul 5th@ WSHCade Cavalli (13-5)#34@ LAARyan Johnson (5-9)#170
Tue, Jul 7thvs ATLHurston Waldrep (0-1)@ CWSNoah Schultz (4-9)#154
Wed, Jul 8thvs ATLGrant Holmes (10-6)#193@ CWSDavis Martin (9-8)#73
Thu, Jul 9thvs ATLBryce Elder (8-8)@ CWSAnthony Kay (9-9)#121
Fri, Jul 10th   @ NYMNolan McLean (12-10)#28
Sat, Jul 11thvs MILShane Drohan (7-5)#128@ NYMFreddy Peralta (10-11)#51
Sun, Jul 12thvs MILRobert Gasser (5-5)#43@ NYMZac Thornton (5-6)#122
Fri, Jul 17th   vs TBMason Englert (0-4)#167
Sat, Jul 18th@ CLELogan Allen (0-0)#206vs TBIan Seymour (9-7)#60
Sun, Jul 19th@ CLEJoey Cantillo (11-9)#63vs TBShane McClanahan (10-7)
Mon, Jul 20th@ NYYRyan Weathers (5-8)vs BALShane Baz (6-15)#85
Wed, Jul 22nd@ NYYMax Fried (5-5)#21vs BALKyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Jul 24thvs CHCMatthew Boyd (10-5)#78vs TORTrey Yesavage (5-6)#24
Sat, Jul 25thvs CHCShota Imanaga (11-10)#49vs TORDylan Cease (11-6)
Sun, Jul 26thvs CHCJameson Taillon (2-6)vs TORKevin Gausman (9-12)#36
Mon, Jul 27thvs ARIMerrill Kelly (10-14)#146@ ATHJack Perkins (3-13)#171
Tue, Jul 28thvs ARIBrandon Pfaadt (8-3)#130@ ATHGage Jump (6-11)
Wed, Jul 29thvs ARIEduardo Rodriguez (16-7)#191@ ATHJacob Lopez (7-5)#251
Thu, Jul 30th@ CINRhett Lowder (7-12)#200@ ATHMason Barnett (1-4)#278
Fri, Jul 31st@ CINHunter Greene (2-2)@ LADEdgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st@ CINAndrew Abbott (6-11)#149@ LADYoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)#4
Sun, Aug 2nd@ CINChase Burns (15-3)@ LADEmmet Sheehan (5-8)#65
Tue, Aug 4th@ MILLogan Henderson (11-3)#11vs CWSDavis Martin (9-8)#73
Wed, Aug 5th@ MILKyle Harrison (11-5)#62vs CWSSean Burke (11-7)#58
Thu, Aug 6th@ MILDustin May (7-9)#35vs CWSLuis Castillo (4-11)#97
Fri, Aug 7thvs NYMZac Thornton (5-6)#122vs ATHJack Perkins (3-13)#171
Sat, Aug 8thvs NYMRobert Stock (1-3)vs ATHGage Jump (6-11)
Sun, Aug 9thvs NYMSean Manaea (6-7)#46vs ATHJ.T. Ginn (9-8)
Mon, Aug 10th   @ TORJameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Aug 11th@ MIAEury Perez (8-11)#22@ TORDylan Cease (11-6)
Wed, Aug 12th@ MIAJanson Junk (6-9)#138@ TORJose Soriano (12-8)#23
Thu, Aug 13th@ MIATyler Phillips (5-6)#247@ TORMax Scherzer (3-9)#127
Fri, Aug 14thvs BOSJake Bennett (9-7)#210@ PITBubba Chandler (8-10)#59
Sat, Aug 15thvs BOSSonny Gray (18-5)#45@ PITJared Jones (5-6)#27
Sun, Aug 16thvs BOSPatrick Sandoval (1-7)#92@ PITLake Bachar (1-4)#156
Mon, Aug 17thvs DETFramber Valdez (10-12)#53vs ARIMitch Bratt (1-3)
Tue, Aug 18thvs DETKeider Montero (10-9)#188vs ARIMerrill Kelly (10-14)#146
Wed, Aug 19thvs DETJackson Jobe (3-3)#115vs ARIBrandon Pfaadt (8-3)#130
Fri, Aug 21st@ LADYoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)#4vs SFLogan Webb (8-9)
Sat, Aug 22nd@ LADTarik Skubal (12-7)#2vs SFBlade Tidwell (1-2)
Sun, Aug 23rd@ LADBlake Snell (4-1)#15vs SFMatt Wilkinson (1-3)#150
Mon, Aug 24th@ SDRobbie Ray (13-8)#198@ MIASandy Alcantara (13-11)#77
Tue, Aug 25th@ SDMichael King (12-10)#55@ MIATyler Phillips (5-6)#247
Wed, Aug 26th@ SDRandy Vasquez (10-6)#245@ MIARyan Gusto (1-5)#142
Fri, Aug 28th@ STLQuinn Mathews (2-4)#101@ NYYCam Schlittler (14-6)#9
Sat, Aug 29th@ STLKyle Leahy (10-5)#79@ NYYMax Fried (5-5)#21
Sun, Aug 30th@ STLMatthew Liberatore (6-14)#95@ NYYWill Warren (11-6)#69
Mon, Aug 31st   vs SEAGeorge Kirby (9-11)#33
Tue, Sep 1stvs SFLogan Webb (8-9)vs SEABryan Woo (12-10)#13
Wed, Sep 2ndvs SFLanden Roupp (9-14)vs SEABryce Miller (4-10)#31
Thu, Sep 3rdvs SFBlade Tidwell (1-2)@ BALBrandon Young (9-6)#168
Fri, Sep 4thvs LAARyan Johnson (5-9)#170@ BALShane Baz (6-15)#85
Sat, Sep 5thvs LAAYusei Kikuchi (1-6)#57@ BALChris Bassitt (9-5)#175
Sun, Sep 6thvs LAAWalbert Urena (9-11)#40@ BALKyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Sep 7th   vs LAAGrayson Rodriguez (5-8)#64
Tue, Sep 8th@ CWSSean Burke (11-7)#58vs LAAReid Detmers (7-8)#16
Wed, Sep 9th@ CWSDavis Martin (9-8)#73vs LAARyan Johnson (5-9)#170
Fri, Sep 11th@ CHCShota Imanaga (11-10)#49vs KCSeth Lugo (7-9)#184
Sat, Sep 12th@ CHCClay Holmes (6-8)#83vs KCRandy Dobnak (3-5)#254
Sun, Sep 13th@ CHCMatthew Boyd (10-5)#78vs KCNoah Cameron (9-8)#91
Tue, Sep 15thvs MILJacob Misiorowski (15-5)#7@ TEXJacob deGrom (11-11)#12
Wed, Sep 16thvs MILLogan Henderson (11-3)#11@ TEXMacKenzie Gore (8-11)#39
Thu, Sep 17thvs MILKyle Harrison (11-5)#62@ TEXTyler Alexander (5-2)#159
Fri, Sep 18thvs KCRandy Dobnak (3-5)#254@ TBIan Seymour (9-7)#60
Sat, Sep 19thvs KCNoah Cameron (9-8)#91@ TBFreddy Peralta (10-11)#51
Sun, Sep 20thvs KCMichael Wacha (9-10)#99@ TBGriffin Jax (8-10)#67
Tue, Sep 22ndvs STLAndre Pallante (12-8)#87vs CLEParker Messick (12-9)#29
Wed, Sep 23rdvs STLMatthew Liberatore (6-14)#95vs CLEFoster Griffin (15-6)#54
Thu, Sep 24thvs STLKyle Leahy (10-5)#79vs CLEDaniel Espino (0-0)
Fri, Sep 25th@ DETJackson Jobe (3-3)#115vs CHCDavid Peterson (9-8)#61
Sun, Sep 27th@ DETRiver Ryan (0-0)#75vs CHCShota Imanaga (11-10)#49
Thu, Apr 16thvs WSHFoster Griffin (15-6)#54   
Thu, Apr 30thvs STLHunter Dobbins (3-3)   
Sat, May 9th@ SFLanden Roupp (9-14)   
Thu, May 21st@ STLDustin May (7-9)#35   
Mon, May 25thvs CHCBen Brown (4-2)   
Sat, Jun 6th@ ATLSpencer Strider (4-2)   
Thu, Jun 11thvs LADJustin Wrobleski (12-5)#50   
Mon, Jun 15th@ ATHJ.T. Ginn (9-8)   
Thu, Jul 2nd@ PHIAlan Rangel (0-3)   
Mon, Aug 3rd@ MILBrandon Sproat (3-7)   
Thu, Sep 10th@ CWSHagen Smith (3-3)#120   
Sat, Sep 26th@ DETJustin Verlander (0-1)#129