Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Spencer Steer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 144	# 165
VBR	# 1109	# 1210

Projections

Runs	9	4
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	8	3
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.233	.257

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 163	# 225

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 122	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 131	# 172

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 204	# 205

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 152	# 100

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 168	# 160

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	340	285

Runs	54	49

Hits	81	72

Singles	50	37

Doubles	15	17

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	16	17

RBI	40	48

Stolen Bases	3	6

Caught Stealing	0	2

Walks	35	39

Strikeouts	86	63

Batting Average	.238	.253

On Base Pct	.319	.353

Slugging Pct	.424	.498

On-base Plus Slugging	.742	.851

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	61	25

Runs	9	4

Hits	14	7

Singles	9	4

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	8	3

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	7	3

Strikeouts	15	6

Batting Average	.233	.257

On Base Pct	.317	.333

Slugging Pct	.402	.429

On-base Plus Slugging	.719	.762

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS
News
	Spencer Steer will have his wrist re-evaluated on Monday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Curtis Mead is scheduled to go for follow-up imaging in late August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Spencer Steer will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Curtis Mead has been given a tentative timetable to return of 6-8 weeks. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	The Reds are placing Spencer Steer on the injured list after suffering a hand/wrist injury on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Curtis Mead reportedly suffered a broken wrist. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Spencer Steer left Sunday's game early with an apparent hand injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Red Sox are placing Curtis Mead on the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Spencer Steer is back in the Reds lineup on Wednesday against the Mariners. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Curtis Mead was removed from Monday’s game against the Athletics with a left wrist contusion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN			Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#129	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#96
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#157	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#221
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#294
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#130	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#20
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#231
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#52
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#98	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#366
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#235
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#113	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#58	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#45	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#95
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#40
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#236	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#81	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#92	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#56	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#352	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#179	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#285
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#102	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#355	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#380
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#231
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#109	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#275
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#307
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#91	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#119
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#143	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#226	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#83
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#23	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#231	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#352
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#251	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#325	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#161	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#202
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#41	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#170
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#166
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#202	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#152
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Fri, May 22nd				vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#88
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#126	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#204	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#170
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#7
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#166	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#212	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#178
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#103	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#235	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#391	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#84
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#52	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#125	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#118
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#74	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#246	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#19
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#144	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#31	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#174
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#33
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#237	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#209	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#426
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#95	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#355
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#51	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#86
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#134	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#325
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#209	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#95	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#192
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#30
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#137	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#271
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#274	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#177
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#23	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#222	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#35	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#140
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#225	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#293
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#77
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#44
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#40	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#120
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#115
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-2)	#407
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#11
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#127
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-2)	#407	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#120
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#135	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#115
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#192	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#143
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#286	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#58	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#130
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#150	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#51
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#45	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#168
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#433
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#275
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#214
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Spencer Steer (2026)

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