Who Should I Trade?

Darell Hernaiz for Tsung-Che Cheng (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Darell Hernaiz 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 307	‐
VBR	# 347	‐

Projections

Runs	9	‐
Home Runs	1	‐
RBI	8	‐
Stolen Bases	2	‐
Batting Average	.250	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 466	# 251

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 200	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Darell Hernaiz 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	129	39

Runs	13	7

Hits	30	10

Singles	26	9

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	7	5

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	0	2

Walks	16	4

Strikeouts	26	14

Batting Average	.233	.256

On Base Pct	.322	.318

Slugging Pct	.279	.282

On-base Plus Slugging	.601	.600

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Darell Hernaiz 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	75	‐

Runs	9	‐

Hits	19	‐

Singles	14	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	8	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	7	‐

Strikeouts	13	‐

Batting Average	.250	‐

On Base Pct	.311	‐

Slugging Pct	.339	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.650	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Darell Hernaiz 2B,3B,SS - ATH	Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
News
	The Athletics recalled Darell Hernaiz from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th	The Red Sox optioned Tsung-Che Cheng to Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	The Athletics have recalled infielder Darell Hernaiz from Triple-A Las Vegas. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th	The Red Sox recall INF Tsung-Che Cheng from Triple-A Worcester. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	The Athletics optioned Darell Hernaiz to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th	Cheng made his MLB debut with the Pirates last season, going hitless across seven plate appearances. The Red Sox claimed him off waivers from the Nationals last month. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 19th
		The Boston Red Sox claimed Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from the Washington Nationals on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Feb 6th
		The Nationals designated INF Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jan 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Darell Hernaiz 2B,3B,SS - ATH			Tsung-Che Cheng 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#270	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#192
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#115	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#191
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-1)	#282
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Mon, Apr 6th				vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Mon, May 4th				@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#155

Who Should I Trade?

Darell Hernaiz for Tsung-Che Cheng (2026)

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