Who Should I Trade?

Colby Thomas for Parker Meadows (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Parker Meadows CF - DET	Colby Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 357	‐
VBR	# 1218	# 447

Projections

Runs	6	13
Home Runs	1	4
RBI	5	14
Stolen Bases	1	2
Batting Average	.230	.241

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 349	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 320	# 400

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Parker Meadows CF - DET	Colby Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	36	113

Runs	3	11

Hits	9	23

Singles	7	16

Doubles	1	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	0	4

RBI	2	11

Stolen Bases	3	1

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	2	4

Strikeouts	10	36

Batting Average	.250	.204

On Base Pct	.308	.237

Slugging Pct	.333	.336

On-base Plus Slugging	.641	.574

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Parker Meadows CF - DET	Colby Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	43	97

Runs	6	13

Hits	10	24

Singles	6	14

Doubles	2	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	4

RBI	5	14

Stolen Bases	1	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	4	6

Strikeouts	12	31

Batting Average	.230	.241

On Base Pct	.304	.294

Slugging Pct	.377	.430

On-base Plus Slugging	.681	.723

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Parker Meadows CF - DET	Colby Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATH
News
	Parker Meadows is continuing to complete rehab daily. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th	Colby Thomas remains out of the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Twins. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Parker Meadows underwent surgery on Monday to repair a radial fracture in left forearm. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th	Athletics outfielder Colby Thomas (wrist) said he felt better and was available off of the bench on Wednesday against the D-backs. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd
	The Tigers transferred OF Parker Meadows to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 13th	Colby Thomas is getting more imaging on his wrist on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	The Tigers placed OF Parker Meadows on the 10-day injured list with a left radius fracture and a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th	Colby Thomas left Monday's game early with a left wrist contusion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Parker Meadows left Thursday's game early on a cart following a collision with Riley Greene in the outfield. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th	Colby Thomas went 2-for-3 in Tuesday’s 9-3 loss to the Dodgers with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Parker Meadows CF - DET			Colby Thomas LF,CF,RF - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Mar 29th				@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#184
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#179
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#290
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#231	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#147	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Thu, May 7th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Sat, May 23rd				@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#337
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Mon, May 25th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Sun, Jun 14th				vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#154
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#184	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#297
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#383	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#160
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#138
Thu, Jul 30th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			vs TB
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			vs TB
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th				@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th				vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Colby Thomas for Parker Meadows (2026)

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