Who Should I Trade?

Christian Franklin for Troy Johnston (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Troy Johnston 1B,LF,RF,DH - COL	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 192	‐
VBR	# 309	# 1323

Projections

Runs	17	1
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	17	1
Stolen Bases	4	0
Batting Average	.263	.201

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 188	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 152	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 217	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 155	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Troy Johnston 1B,LF,RF,DH - COL	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Stats


At Bats	291	‐

Runs	33	‐

Hits	86	‐

Singles	59	‐

Doubles	24	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	41	‐

Stolen Bases	4	‐

Caught Stealing	5	‐

Walks	30	‐

Strikeouts	56	‐

Batting Average	.296	‐

On Base Pct	.366	‐

Slugging Pct	.409	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.775	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Troy Johnston 1B,LF,RF,DH - COL	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Projections


At Bats	135	8

Runs	17	1

Hits	36	2

Singles	24	1

Doubles	7	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	17	1

Stolen Bases	4	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	11	1

Strikeouts	29	2

Batting Average	.263	.201

On Base Pct	.328	.281

Slugging Pct	.399	.253

On-base Plus Slugging	.727	.534

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Troy Johnston 1B,LF,RF,DH - COL	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
News
	Troy Johnston went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run, three runs scored, and four runs batted in during Colorado's 23-9 win over the Athletics on Sunday. David Leisering Mon, Jun 15th	The Nationals have optioned outfielder Christian Franklin to Triple-A Rochester. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
	Troy Johnston went 2-for-5 with a run scored, an RBI, and a stolen base during the Rockies' loss to the Giants on Sunday. David Leisering Sun, May 31st
	Troy Johnston had a pair of singles and a walk in four plate appearances on Saturday during Colorado's 5-4 loss to Arizona. He also stole his second base of the season. David Leisering Sun, May 24th
	Troy Johnston went 3-for-4 with a walk and a pair of runs batted in on Thursday as the Rockies dropped a 10-8 decision to the Padres. David Leisering Fri, Apr 24th
	Troy Johnston went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles, two RBI, a stolen base, and a run scored to lead the Rockies to a 4-3 win over the Dodgers on Saturday. David Leisering Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Troy Johnston 1B,LF,RF,DH - COL			Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#320	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#239	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#113
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#395	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-0)	#122
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#275	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175
Sat, Apr 25th				@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56
Tue, May 5th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#354
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#113	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#160
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#338
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#165
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#188
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#423	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#322
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#234	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#73
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#169
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Thu, Jun 25th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#312	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#18	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#296	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#189
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256
Mon, Jul 27th				vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#80
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#165	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH			vs COL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH			vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			vs NYM
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#226
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#176
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Christian Franklin for Troy Johnston (2026)

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