Who Should I Trade?

Danny Jansen for Will Banfield (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Will Banfield C - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 324	‐
VBR	# 1007	‐

Projections

Runs	2	0
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	1	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.174	.167

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 268	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 329	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 409	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Will Banfield C - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	179	15

Runs	17	1

Hits	36	3

Singles	20	2

Doubles	9	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	0

RBI	23	0

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	16	0

Strikeouts	52	4

Batting Average	.201	.200

On Base Pct	.292	.200

Slugging Pct	.363	.267

On-base Plus Slugging	.655	.467

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Will Banfield C - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	12	6

Runs	2	0

Hits	2	1

Singles	1	1

Doubles	0	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	1	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	0

Strikeouts	3	3

Batting Average	.174	.167

On Base Pct	.263	.167

Slugging Pct	.280	.167

On-base Plus Slugging	.543	.333

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Danny Jansen C - TEX	Will Banfield C - CIN
News
	Danny Jansen went 2-for-4 in a win over the Mariners with a home run, one run scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Sep 9th	The Reds recalled Will Banfield from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	Danny Jansen went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Brewers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	The Reds selected the contract of Will Banfield. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
	Danny Jansen went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's loss to the White Sox with a home run, one double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th	The Reds have reassigned catcher Will Banfield to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 21st
	The Rangers activated Danny Jansen from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	Danny Jansen is expected to begin a rehab assignment next week. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Danny Jansen C - TEX			Will Banfield C - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#102	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#218	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#12	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#165	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#95	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#54
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#109	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#122
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#6
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#240	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#109
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#157	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#240	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#265
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#127	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#168	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#277
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#215	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#188	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#277	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#362	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#227	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#103
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#318	@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#244
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#177
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#101
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#215
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)		vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#134
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#60
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#178	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#253	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#240
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#278
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#25
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#278
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#69	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#331
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#163
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#156
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#170	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#361
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#48	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#120	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#194	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#234	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)	#190	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#149
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#193	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#126
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)		@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#250	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#149	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#110	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#192	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#178
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#69
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#194
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#16	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#34	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#48	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#38	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#3
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#83	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#150	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#3
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67	vs LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#28
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#85
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#46
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#70	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#248	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#54
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#70
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#97	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#63
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#256
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#168
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272
Wed, Jun 17th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29
Thu, Aug 6th				vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#358
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151
Mon, Sep 7th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#165
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1

Who Should I Trade?

Danny Jansen for Will Banfield (2026)

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