Who Should I Trade?

Brooks Lee for Ke'Bryan Hayes (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brooks Lee 2B,3B,SS - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 135	‐
VBR	# 172	# 969

Projections

Runs	11	4
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	12	4
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.243	.227

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 179	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 96	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 156	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 155	# 350

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 105	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brooks Lee 2B,3B,SS - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	483	196

Runs	60	19

Hits	119	30

Singles	73	22

Doubles	21	2

Triples	3	1

Home Runs	22	5

RBI	73	8

Stolen Bases	7	1

Caught Stealing	4	0

Walks	33	13

Strikeouts	86	40

Batting Average	.246	.153

On Base Pct	.298	.213

Slugging Pct	.439	.250

On-base Plus Slugging	.737	.463

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brooks Lee 2B,3B,SS - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	91	39

Runs	11	4

Hits	22	9

Singles	15	7

Doubles	4	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	12	4

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	7	3

Strikeouts	17	9

Batting Average	.243	.227

On Base Pct	.298	.279

Slugging Pct	.389	.329

On-base Plus Slugging	.686	.608

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brooks Lee 2B,3B,SS - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
News
	Brooks Lee went 2-for-5 in a 7-4 loss to the White Sox on Friday with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 29th	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-2 in a 5-3 win over the Cardinals with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
	Brooks Lee went 1-for-4 in a 7-4 loss to the Athletics on Wednesday with a home run, a run scored, one RBI, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 27th	The Reds activated Ke'Bryan Hayes from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	Brooks Lee went 1-for-3 in an 8-1 loss to the Padres on Sunday with a home run, a run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Mon, Aug 24th	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 4-for-5 with a home run for Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Brooks Lee went 3-for-4 in a 7-5 loss to the Padres on Saturday with a home run, a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Sun, Aug 23rd	The Reds have transferred Ke'Bryan Hayes' rehab assignment from High-A to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Brooks Lee went 1-for-4 in a 7-5 loss to the Phillies on Sunday with a home run, one run scored, and four RBI. Matthew Adam Mon, Aug 17th	The Reds sent Ke'Bryan Hayes on a rehab assignment at High-A Dayton. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brooks Lee 2B,3B,SS - MIN			Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#131	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#213	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#263	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#379	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#112	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#384	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#102
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#283
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#325	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#153	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#400
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#231	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#434
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#239	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#217	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Tue, Mar 31st				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#261
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Wed, Jun 17th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Aug 14th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Brooks Lee for Ke'Bryan Hayes (2026)

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