Who Should I Trade?

Bryce Harper for Jake Bauers (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Bryce Harper 1B,RF,DH - PHI	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 17	# 108
VBR	# 16	# 234

Projections

Runs	25	15
Home Runs	8	5
RBI	26	16
Stolen Bases	3	3
Batting Average	.271	.232

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 23	# 84

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 15	# 148

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 25	# 137

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 20	# 124

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 14	# 177

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 35	# 71

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Bryce Harper 1B,RF,DH - PHI	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	422	358

Runs	72	69

Hits	107	97

Singles	57	57

Doubles	22	17

Triples	3	2

Home Runs	25	21

RBI	71	67

Stolen Bases	7	8

Caught Stealing	5	3

Walks	80	58

Strikeouts	108	108

Batting Average	.254	.271

On Base Pct	.369	.375

Slugging Pct	.498	.506

On-base Plus Slugging	.866	.881

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Bryce Harper 1B,RF,DH - PHI	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	152	102

Runs	25	15

Hits	41	24

Singles	24	14

Doubles	9	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	8	5

RBI	26	16

Stolen Bases	3	3

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	24	15

Strikeouts	38	33

Batting Average	.271	.232

On Base Pct	.376	.336

Slugging Pct	.494	.432

On-base Plus Slugging	.869	.768

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Bryce Harper 1B,RF,DH - PHI	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL
News
	Bryce Harper went 1-for-5 with a solo homer in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Blue Jays. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Aug 9th	Jake Bauers went 2-for-3 in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Twins with a home run, one run scored, two RBI, and two walks. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th
	Bryce Harper went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Monday's 6-3 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd	Jake Bauers told reporters he will be back in the Brewers lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper is moving to right field in the wake of the club acquiring second baseman/first baseman Luis Arraez from the Giants. Brenton Kemp Mon, Aug 3rd	Jake Bauers is hopeful to be back in the Brewers lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th
	Bryce Harper went 1-for-3 with a solo homer and a walk in Sunday's 8-0 win over the Orioles. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd	Jake Bauers remains out of the lineup on Thursday against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th
	Bryce Harper went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer, two walks, and two runs scored in Monday's 8-7 loss to the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 28th	Jake Bauers was scratched from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates due to abdominal soreness. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Bryce Harper 1B,RF,DH - PHI			Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#25	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#236
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#67	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#72
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#255	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#159
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#130
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#145
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#162
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#253
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#237
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#102
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#162
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#241
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#76
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#147	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#155
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#227
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#320	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#233
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#141
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#320	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#401	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#223	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#314	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#127	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#404	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#39	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#163
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#39
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#39
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#270
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#198
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#129	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#404	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#162	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#301	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#127	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#106	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#163	@ SD	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#98	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs CHC
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs STL
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, Apr 29th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59
Fri, Jun 19th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ ARI
Fri, Jul 17th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Fri, Aug 14th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC

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Bryce Harper for Jake Bauers (2026)

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