Who Should I Trade?

Christian Franklin for Zach Dezenzo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zach Dezenzo LF,RF - HOU	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 387	‐
VBR	# 1151	# 1352

Projections

Runs	7	1
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	6	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.230	.167

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 397	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 394	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zach Dezenzo LF,RF - HOU	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Stats


At Bats	72	‐

Runs	11	‐

Hits	16	‐

Singles	11	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	3	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	7	‐

Strikeouts	28	‐

Batting Average	.222	‐

On Base Pct	.291	‐

Slugging Pct	.319	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.611	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zach Dezenzo LF,RF - HOU	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
2026 Projections


At Bats	51	7

Runs	7	1

Hits	12	1

Singles	8	1

Doubles	2	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	6	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	5	1

Strikeouts	17	2

Batting Average	.230	.167

On Base Pct	.304	.261

Slugging Pct	.371	.206

On-base Plus Slugging	.675	.466

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zach Dezenzo LF,RF - HOU	Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
News
	The Astros are reportedly calling Zach Dezenzo up from Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	The Nationals have optioned outfielder Christian Franklin to Triple-A Rochester. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
	The Astros optioned OF Zach Dezenzo to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th
	Zach Dezenzo went 1-for-3 in a 10-0 win over the Reds with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, May 9th
	Zach Dezenzo has been called up from Triple-A. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, May 5th
	The Astros activated Zach Dezenzo from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Mon, May 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
	Zach Dezenzo LF,RF - HOU			Christian Franklin LF,CF,RF - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#39
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#117	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#333	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#101
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#110	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#185
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#137
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#164
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#204
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#391	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#164
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Wed, Apr 29th				@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#37
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#88	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#86
Thu, May 7th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#196	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#147
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#26	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#124	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#222	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#319
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#190
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#102	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#342	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#17
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#185
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#140	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#327
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#89	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#77
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#90	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#156
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#178	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#295	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#215
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#193	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#146
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#287	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#277	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#246
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#68	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#197
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#381	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#289
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#143
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#34	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#90	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#154	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 24th				vs COL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY			vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			vs NYM
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#121
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#48
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Christian Franklin for Zach Dezenzo (2026)

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