Who Should I Trade?

Dane Myers for Ryan Waldschmidt (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI	Dane Myers LF,CF,RF,DH - CIN
Expert Recommendation	80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts	20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 216	# 361
VBR	# 541	# 685

Projections

Runs	16	12
Home Runs	3	3
RBI	14	11
Stolen Bases	4	3
Batting Average	.243	.244

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 261	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 144	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 199	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 238	# 316

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 462	# 367

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI	Dane Myers LF,CF,RF,DH - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	134	135

Runs	14	19

Hits	34	35

Singles	22	25

Doubles	10	7

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	1	3

RBI	12	15

Stolen Bases	6	6

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	9	20

Strikeouts	51	40

Batting Average	.254	.259

On Base Pct	.301	.361

Slugging Pct	.366	.378

On-base Plus Slugging	.667	.739

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI	Dane Myers LF,CF,RF,DH - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	116	90

Runs	16	12

Hits	28	22

Singles	19	16

Doubles	6	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	3

RBI	14	11

Stolen Bases	4	3

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	12	8

Strikeouts	34	25

Batting Average	.243	.244

On Base Pct	.324	.312

Slugging Pct	.379	.376

On-base Plus Slugging	.702	.688

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI	Dane Myers LF,CF,RF,DH - CIN
News
	Ryan Waldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Diamondbacks 15-5 win over the Athletics on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Reds outfielder Dane Myers went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in an 8-0 loss to the Mariners on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 21st
	Ryan Waldschmidt exited Friday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning after being hit by a pitch on his right thumb. He underwent X-rays after the game, which came back negative. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	The Reds activated Dane Myers from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	The Diamondbacks recalled Ryan Waldschmidt from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Dane Myers is hopeful to be activated from the injured list for the Cincinnati Reds' first game after the All-Star break on July 17 against the Rockies. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th
	The Diamondbacks optioned OF Ryan Waldschmidt to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th	Dane Myers received an injection in his AC joint on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 5th
	Ryan Waldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a run scored, an RBI triple, and a stolen base on Sunday during the Diamondbacks' 9-1 win over the Rockies. David Leisering Mon, May 25th	The Reds have placed outfielder Dane Myers on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder contusion. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI			Dane Myers LF,CF,RF,DH - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#183
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sun, Mar 29th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#177	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#317
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#353
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#205
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Fri, Apr 24th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#128	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#349
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#211
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#197
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#343	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#264
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#239
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#318	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th				@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th				@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Dane Myers for Ryan Waldschmidt (2026)

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