Who Should I Trade?

Braiden Ward for Tyler Callihan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Braiden Ward CF - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1158	‐

Projections

Runs	9	1
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	9	1
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.227	.125

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 246	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Braiden Ward CF - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	82	‐

Runs	13	‐

Hits	20	‐

Singles	11	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	15	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	9	‐

Strikeouts	29	‐

Batting Average	.244	‐

On Base Pct	.323	‐

Slugging Pct	.451	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.774	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Braiden Ward CF - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	80	4

Runs	9	1

Hits	18	1

Singles	12	1

Doubles	4	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	9	1

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	7	1

Strikeouts	25	1

Batting Average	.227	.125

On Base Pct	.292	.222

Slugging Pct	.367	.125

On-base Plus Slugging	.660	.347

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT	Braiden Ward CF - BOS
News
	Tyler Callihan went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Pirates 9-4 win over the Reds on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th
	Tyler Callihan went 2-for-2 with two home runs, two walks, three runs scored, and four runs batted in to help the Pirates to a 9-8 comeback win over the Dodgers on Wednesday. David Leisering Thu, Jun 11th
	The Pirates recalled Tyler Callihan from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
	Callihan was acquired from the Reds in early March in a deal that sent Kyle Nicolas to Cincinnati and spent the spring competing for a depth spot on Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster. He made his MLB debut with Cincinnati in 2025, appearing in four games and going 1-for-6 with an RBI. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st
	Left fielder/second baseman Tyler Callihan has been traded from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitcher Kyle Nicolas. David Leisering Wed, Mar 4th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT			Braiden Ward CF - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328
Mon, May 4th				@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#141
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Mon, May 18th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#211
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#284	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#226	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Fri, Jul 10th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Fri, Jul 17th				vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#160	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ ATH
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN			@ ATH
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM			vs ATH
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th				vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#176
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Braiden Ward for Tyler Callihan (2026)

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