Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Sterlin Thompson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Sterlin Thompson 1B,LF - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 147	# 387
VBR	# 259	# 1286

Projections

Runs	18	2
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	17	2
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.253	.231

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 137	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 156	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 172	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 174	# 392

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 100	# 449

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Sterlin Thompson 1B,LF - COL
2026 Stats


At Bats	285	69

Runs	49	7

Hits	72	16

Singles	37	10

Doubles	17	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	17	2

RBI	48	10

Stolen Bases	6	0

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	39	5

Strikeouts	63	21

Batting Average	.253	.232

On Base Pct	.353	.312

Slugging Pct	.498	.377

On-base Plus Slugging	.851	.689

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Sterlin Thompson 1B,LF - COL
2026 Projections


At Bats	130	14

Runs	18	2

Hits	33	3

Singles	21	2

Doubles	7	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	17	2

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	12	1

Strikeouts	30	4

Batting Average	.253	.231

On Base Pct	.327	.299

Slugging Pct	.420	.338

On-base Plus Slugging	.747	.637

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS	Sterlin Thompson 1B,LF - COL
News
	Curtis Mead reportedly suffered a broken wrist. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Rockies optioned OF Sterlin Thompson to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	The Red Sox are placing Curtis Mead on the injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Sterlin Thompson went 3-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs on Wednesday in the Rockies' 8-6 loss to the Cubs. David Leisering Thu, Jun 18th
	Curtis Mead was removed from Monday’s game against the Athletics with a left wrist contusion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Rockies recalled OF Sterlin Thompson from Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	Curtis Mead left his Red Sox debut against the Athletics on Monday after being hit by a pitch on the left hand. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Sterlin Thompson was in the Rockies clubhouse on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	The Red Sox added Curtis Mead to their active roster. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Rockies optioned Sterlin Thompson to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Curtis Mead 1B,2B,3B,DH - BOS			Sterlin Thompson 1B,LF - COL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#313
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#190
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#250
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#303	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#295
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#196
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#313	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#409
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#160	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#298
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#208	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#389
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			@ STL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			@ STL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			@ STL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs STL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ DET
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ CWS
Fri, Mar 27th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Thu, Apr 9th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Thu, Apr 16th				@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#373
Thu, Apr 30th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sat, May 9th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Mon, May 25th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sat, Jun 6th				vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Tue, Jul 21st				vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#331
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Curtis Mead for Sterlin Thompson (2026)

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