Who Should I Trade?

Brian Serven for Nick Fortes (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nick Fortes C - TB	Brian Serven C - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 348	‐
VBR	# 1122	# 1183

Projections

Runs	4	4
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	5	4
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.241	.214

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 342	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 312	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nick Fortes C - TB	Brian Serven C - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	259	48

Runs	28	5

Hits	68	10

Singles	50	6

Doubles	14	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	4

RBI	29	12

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	1

Strikeouts	34	14

Batting Average	.263	.208

On Base Pct	.307	.225

Slugging Pct	.363	.458

On-base Plus Slugging	.670	.683

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nick Fortes C - TB	Brian Serven C - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	43	38

Runs	4	4

Hits	10	8

Singles	7	6

Doubles	2	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	5	4

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	2	3

Strikeouts	8	13

Batting Average	.241	.214

On Base Pct	.292	.290

Slugging Pct	.365	.331

On-base Plus Slugging	.657	.620

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nick Fortes C - TB	Brian Serven C - ATH
News
	Nick Fortes went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and four RBI in Tuesday's 10-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 22nd	Brian Serven went 2-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Astros with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Nick Fortes went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and one RBI in Monday's 7-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st	Brian Serven went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Royals with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	Nick Fortes went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double, one run scored and two RBI in Friday's 3-1 win over the Houston Astros. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 4th	Brian Serven went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Reds with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th
	Nick Fortes went 4-for-4 with two doubles and three runs scored in Wednesday's 7-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 11th	The Athletics recalled C Brian Serven from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	Nick Fortes went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-2 loss against the Milwaukee Brewers. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Apr 1st	The Athletics optioned C Brian Serven to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Fortes C - TB			Brian Serven C - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#310
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#289	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sat, May 9th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Thu, May 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Sat, May 23rd				@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430
Mon, Jun 29th				vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#112
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#161	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#259	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#347
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#162	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#209	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#216	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#256
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Brian Serven for Nick Fortes (2026)

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