Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Donovan for Esteury Ruiz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 211	# 312
VBR	# 353	# 442

Projections

Runs	17	10
Home Runs	3	2
RBI	15	8
Stolen Bases	1	7
Batting Average	.266	.241

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 258	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 184	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 257	# 300

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 151	# 278

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
2026 Stats


At Bats	88	123

Runs	9	30

Hits	23	32

Singles	15	17

Doubles	4	9

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	3	5

RBI	8	10

Stolen Bases	1	27

Caught Stealing	1	3

Walks	11	16

Strikeouts	16	44

Batting Average	.261	.260

On Base Pct	.371	.374

Slugging Pct	.432	.472

On-base Plus Slugging	.803	.846

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
2026 Projections


At Bats	124	66

Runs	17	10

Hits	33	16

Singles	23	10

Doubles	6	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	2

RBI	15	8

Stolen Bases	1	7

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	13	6

Strikeouts	21	19

Batting Average	.266	.241

On Base Pct	.347	.319

Slugging Pct	.400	.391

On-base Plus Slugging	.747	.710

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA	Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
News
	The Mariners activated Brendan Donovan from the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Esteury Ruiz went 0-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's 2-0 win over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
	Brendan Donovan will be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base in Saturday's 6-2 victory over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
	Brendan Donovan is hopeful to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-4 with a double, two runs scored and a stolen base in Wednesday's 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 29th
	Brendan Donovan has moved his rehab to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and two stolen bases in Saturday's 7-2 loss against the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 26th
	Brendan Donovan is scheduled to resume his rehab assignment in High-A Everett on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Esteury Ruiz went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Brewers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brendan Donovan 2B,3B,SS,LF - SEA			Esteury Ruiz LF,CF,RF - MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#295	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#233
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-1)	#301
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#142	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#323
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Thu, May 7th				vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Mon, Jun 15th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#172
Wed, Jul 1st				@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Brendan Donovan for Esteury Ruiz (2026)

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