Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Valenzuela for Ryan Clifford (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brandon Valenzuela C,1B - TOR	Ryan Clifford 1B,OF - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1136	‐

Projections

Runs	8	‐
Home Runs	2	‐
RBI	8	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.212	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 266	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brandon Valenzuela C,1B - TOR	Ryan Clifford 1B,OF - NYM
2026 Stats


At Bats	197	‐

Runs	23	‐

Hits	45	‐

Singles	30	‐

Doubles	7	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	8	‐

RBI	21	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	22	‐

Strikeouts	59	‐

Batting Average	.228	‐

On Base Pct	.305	‐

Slugging Pct	.386	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.690	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brandon Valenzuela C,1B - TOR	Ryan Clifford 1B,OF - NYM
2026 Projections


At Bats	68	‐

Runs	8	‐

Hits	14	‐

Singles	9	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	8	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	7	‐

Strikeouts	20	‐

Batting Average	.212	‐

On Base Pct	.281	‐

Slugging Pct	.348	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.629	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brandon Valenzuela C,1B - TOR	Ryan Clifford 1B,OF - NYM
News
	Brandon Valenzuela went 1-for-4 in loss to the White Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	The Mets have reassigned infielder Ryan Clifford to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela went 1-for-3 with a homer and a walk in a 6-4 win over the Orioles on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 8th
	Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela went 3-for-3 with two doubles, a run, and an RBI in a 6-4 win over the Orioles on Saturday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 7th
	Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela went 1-for-3 with a home run in a 13-3 loss to the Orioles on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jun 6th
	Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela stole his first base of the season in a 6-2 win over the Pirates on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, May 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brandon Valenzuela C,1B - TOR			Ryan Clifford 1B,OF - NYM
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#229
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#290	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#304	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#115
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#437	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#94
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#436	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#130
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#78
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#72
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#116	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#104
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#223
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#287
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#240	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#153
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#61	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#171
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#148	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#194
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#74
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#223	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#287	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#240
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#36	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#77
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#17	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#68
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#33	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#241
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#129	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#53
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#240	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#251
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#77	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#437
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#43	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#287
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#118
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#36	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#98
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#43	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#35
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#31	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#69
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#342
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#154
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#55	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#56
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#241
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#69	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#53
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#127	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#252
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#109	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#97
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#166
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#132	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#252
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#41	vs MIA	John King
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#157	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#172	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#132	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#47
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#41	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#193
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#62	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#363
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#130
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#291
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#192
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#55	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#157
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#33	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#181
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#83	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#97
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#234
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#242	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#138	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#74
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#32	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#40
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#95	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#265	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#161
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#49	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#178
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#30	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#172
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#81	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#192
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#72	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#107
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#145
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#308	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#218	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#206
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#420	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#33
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#176
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#116	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#343
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#194
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#42
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#261
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#113	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#389	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#192
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#53
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#241	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#94	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#109
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-1)	#230	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#252
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#85	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#169
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#82	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#68
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#156	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#56
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#115
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#127
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#52
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#157
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#113	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#192
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#78
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#33
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#22	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#125
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#164
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#154
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14	vs SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#117
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#43	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#47
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#57
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#55	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#116
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			@ TB
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#117
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#98
Mon, Apr 13th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#104
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, May 7th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, May 14th				vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143
Mon, Jun 1st				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#81
Thu, Jun 11th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#155
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29
Sun, Jun 21st				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Thu, Jul 9th				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#60
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65
Thu, Jul 30th				vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39
Mon, Aug 17th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#218
Mon, Aug 31st				@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th				vs PHI
Thu, Sep 24th				@ TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Valenzuela for Ryan Clifford (2026)

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