Who Should I Trade?

Bryan Reynolds for Samad Taylor (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Bryan Reynolds LF,CF,RF,DH - PIT	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 59	# 216
VBR	# 93	# 853

Projections

Runs	28	11
Home Runs	7	2
RBI	27	8
Stolen Bases	2	4
Batting Average	.259	.247

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 49	# 126

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 60	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 34	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 74	# 166

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 80	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 49	# 207

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Bryan Reynolds LF,CF,RF,DH - PIT	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	397	88

Runs	74	14

Hits	106	29

Singles	63	26

Doubles	26	1

Triples	2	1

Home Runs	15	1

RBI	61	11

Stolen Bases	7	6

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	67	12

Strikeouts	113	30

Batting Average	.267	.330

On Base Pct	.382	.410

Slugging Pct	.456	.398

On-base Plus Slugging	.838	.808

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Bryan Reynolds LF,CF,RF,DH - PIT	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	188	78

Runs	28	11

Hits	49	19

Singles	31	14

Doubles	10	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	7	2

RBI	27	8

Stolen Bases	2	4

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	23	8

Strikeouts	52	21

Batting Average	.259	.247

On Base Pct	.349	.313

Slugging Pct	.432	.370

On-base Plus Slugging	.781	.683

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Bryan Reynolds LF,CF,RF,DH - PIT	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
News
	Bryan Reynolds went 1-for-4 with a home run in the Pirates 8-7 loss against the Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	The Padres say they expect Samad Taylor to return this season. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Bryan Reynolds went 1-for-5 with a home run in the Pirates 11-5 win over the Nationals on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	Samad Taylor has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th
	Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-5 with a home run in the Pirates 9-5 loss on Friday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	Samad Taylor went 3-for-4 in the Padres 7-6 win over the Braves on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and a three-run home run on Sunday, lifting the Pirates to an 8-6 win over the Rockies. David Leisering Sun, Jun 21st	Samad Taylor went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 9-3 win over the Orioles on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 14th
	Bryan Reynolds is back in the Pirates lineup on Saturday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th	Samad Taylor went 2-for-4 with three RBI in the Padres 6-2 win over the Reds on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Bryan Reynolds LF,CF,RF,DH - PIT			Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#166	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#266
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#170
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#236
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#97	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#222	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#193	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#100
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#301	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#100
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#323	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#306	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#155	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#198
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM			vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			@ SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs ARI
Fri, Mar 27th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-4)	#266
Mon, May 4th				@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Mon, May 18th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80
Fri, Jul 17th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Mon, Aug 10th				vs MIL
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Bryan Reynolds for Samad Taylor (2026)

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