Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Ke'Bryan Hayes (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 195	‐
VBR	# 1280	# 411

Projections

Runs	1	7
Home Runs	0	2
RBI	1	6
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.226	.233

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 225	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 172	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 232	# 350

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 100	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	285	196

Runs	49	19

Hits	72	30

Singles	37	22

Doubles	17	2

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	17	5

RBI	48	8

Stolen Bases	6	1

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	39	13

Strikeouts	63	40

Batting Average	.253	.153

On Base Pct	.353	.213

Slugging Pct	.498	.250

On-base Plus Slugging	.851	.463

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	10	65

Runs	1	7

Hits	2	15

Singles	2	11

Doubles	0	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	2

RBI	1	6

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	5

Strikeouts	2	14

Batting Average	.226	.233

On Base Pct	.313	.291

Slugging Pct	.331	.350

On-base Plus Slugging	.644	.641

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
News
	Curtis Mead played catch on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-2 in a 5-3 win over the Cardinals with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
	Curtis Mead is scheduled to go for follow-up imaging in late August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The Reds activated Ke'Bryan Hayes from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	Curtis Mead has been given a tentative timetable to return of 6-8 weeks. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 4-for-5 with a home run for Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Curtis Mead reportedly suffered a broken wrist. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Reds have transferred Ke'Bryan Hayes' rehab assignment from High-A to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	The Red Sox are placing Curtis Mead on the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Reds sent Ke'Bryan Hayes on a rehab assignment at High-A Dayton. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS			Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#337	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#406	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#287	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#206
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#307
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#335
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#431
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#151
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#264	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#192	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#313
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ TOR
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Sat, May 9th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Mon, May 25th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 6th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Mon, Jun 15th				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Tue, Jul 21st				@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Ke'Bryan Hayes (2026)

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