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Chris Taylor for Ryan Waldschmidt (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI  | Chris Taylor 2B,LF,CF,RF - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 216 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 485 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | 17 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 3 | ‐ |
| RBI | 15 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .243 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | RET |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 261 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 155 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 199 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 238 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 462 | ‐ |
| Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI | Chris Taylor 2B,LF,CF,RF - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 123 | ‐ |
| Runs | 13 | ‐ |
| Hits | 31 | ‐ |
| Singles | 20 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 10 | ‐ |
| Triples | 1 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 0 | ‐ |
| RBI | 9 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 6 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | ‐ |
| Walks | 9 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 46 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .252 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .306 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .350 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .656 | ‐ |
| Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI | Chris Taylor 2B,LF,CF,RF - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 125 | ‐ |
| Runs | 17 | ‐ |
| Hits | 30 | ‐ |
| Singles | 20 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 6 | ‐ |
| Triples | 1 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 3 | ‐ |
| RBI | 15 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | ‐ |
| Walks | 14 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 36 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .243 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .326 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .378 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .704 | ‐ |
| Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI | Chris Taylor 2B,LF,CF,RF - FA | |
| News | ||
| Ryan Waldschmidt exited Friday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning after being hit by a pitch on his right thumb. He underwent X-rays after the game, which came back negative. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th | Chris Taylor announced on social media that he is officially retiring. Ari Koslow Sun, May 24th | |
| The Diamondbacks recalled Ryan Waldschmidt from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th | Chris Taylor changed his mind on retirement and has been placed on the minor league injured list with a left forearm fracture. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd | |
| The Diamondbacks optioned OF Ryan Waldschmidt to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th | Chris Taylor has announced his retirement after 12 big league seasons. He played primarily with the Dodgers, but also spent time with the Mariners and Angels. David Leisering Fri, May 22nd | |
| Ryan Waldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a run scored, an RBI triple, and a stolen base on Sunday during the Diamondbacks' 9-1 win over the Rockies. David Leisering Mon, May 25th | The Angels re-signed utility man Chris Taylor to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th | |
| Ryan Waldschmidt went 3-for-3 with two doubles, a walk, two runs scored, an RBI, and two stolen bases in a perfect night at the dish on Monday. David Leisering Tue, May 19th | Veteran utilityman Chris Taylor has re-signed with the Los Angeles Angels. It's unclear whether the deal is a major league contract or a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. David Leisering Thu, Feb 12th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI | Chris Taylor 2B,LF,CF,RF - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6) | #12 | |||
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-6) | #43 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #63 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs DET | Justin Verlander (0-1) | #182 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs DET | Casey Mize (4-6) | #39 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (6-5) | #2 | |||
| Thu, Apr 2nd | vs ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (4-2) | #77 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (6-4) | #148 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (5-6) | #123 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs ATL | Martin Perez (6-6) | #239 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-8) | #35 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ NYM | David Peterson (4-7) | #85 | |||
| Thu, Apr 9th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (7-6) | #31 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (9-4) | #11 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | ||||
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ PHI | Zach Pop | ||||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ BAL | Dean Kremer (1-2) | #81 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (6-7) | #78 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (6-9) | #40 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs TOR | Braydon Fisher (3-3) | #165 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs TOR | Max Scherzer (1-4) | #144 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-8) | #23 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs CWS | Sean Burke (7-4) | #87 | |||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (6-4) | #168 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs CWS | Davis Martin (9-5) | #100 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs SD | German Marquez (4-2) | #329 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs SD | Michael King (6-7) | #50 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (5-4) | #127 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (3-4) | #124 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-2) | ||||
| Fri, May 1st | @ CHC | Colin Rea (7-6) | #190 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (6-8) | #30 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | @ CHC | Matthew Boyd (6-1) | #38 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #128 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (9-8) | #3 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (6-7) | #111 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (7-6) | #31 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #114 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | vs NYM | Huascar Brazoban (4-2) | #203 | |||
| Mon, May 11th | @ TEX | Jakob Junis | ||||
| Tue, May 12th | @ TEX | MacKenzie Gore (6-8) | #37 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-8) | #102 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (2-8) | #275 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4) | #438 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #430 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (8-6) | #86 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (7-8) | #58 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (2-8) | #89 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs COL | Zach Agnos | ||||
| Fri, May 22nd | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4) | #438 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #430 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #435 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (7-8) | #58 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (2-8) | #89 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | #172 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | @ SEA | George Kirby (7-8) | #18 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (7-6) | #13 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | @ SEA | Bryce Miller (4-4) | #34 | |||
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-6) | #43 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (4-5) | #355 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (8-2) | #1 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (10-2) | #82 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (11-2) | #62 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs WSH | Zack Littell (7-7) | #164 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (6-4) | #68 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #42 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ MIA | Ryan Gusto (0-2) | #178 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ MIA | Tyler Phillips (2-4) | #273 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (3-2) | #101 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-7) | #208 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-5) | #90 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs LAA | Walbert Urena (5-7) | #267 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (3-6) | #36 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs LAA | Sam Aldegheri (3-4) | #431 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs MIN | Connor Prielipp (2-5) | #129 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (9-4) | #48 | |||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs MIN | Mike Paredes (0-2) | #250 | |||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ STL | Andre Pallante (10-6) | #137 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #130 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-6) | #120 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ TB | Nick Martinez (8-2) | #88 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ TB | Cole Sulser | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (7-5) | #20 | |||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (2-8) | #89 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (7-8) | #58 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | #172 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #59 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-2) | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (3-4) | #124 | |||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (5-5) | #179 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ SD | German Marquez (4-2) | #329 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ SD | Michael King (6-7) | #50 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ SD | Griffin Canning (1-8) | #145 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ LAD | Kyle Hurt | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6) | #12 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-6) | #43 | |||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (4-7) | #80 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #52 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (10-6) | #137 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-9) | #181 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs ATH | Jack Perkins (2-5) | #108 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs ATH | Gage Jump (3-5) | #99 | |||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | @ STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #52 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ WSH | Zack Littell (7-7) | #164 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (11-2) | #62 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ WSH | Andrew Alvarez (2-3) | #149 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #128 | |||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (6-7) | #111 | |||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ PIT | Jared Jones (2-1) | #60 | |||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CLE | |||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CLE | |||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CLE | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs SD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs SD | |||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs SD | |||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs SD | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs LAD | |||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs LAD | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs LAD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs COL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs COL | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs COL | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ ATL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ ATL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ ATL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ BOS | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ BOS | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ BOS | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs CIN | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs CIN | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs CIN | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | vs CHC | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs CHC | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs CHC | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ SF | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ SF | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ SF | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs PHI | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs PHI | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs PHI | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ HOU | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ HOU | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ HOU | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ KC | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ KC | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ KC | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs TEX | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs TEX | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs TEX | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs MIA | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs MIA | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs MIA | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs NYY | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs NYY | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs NYY | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ COL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ COL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ COL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ SD | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ SD | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ SD | |||||
