Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Zach Maxwell (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Zach Maxwell RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 21	‐
VBR	# 177	# 915

Projections

Strikeouts	28	14
Wins	2	0
Saves	13	0
ERA	3.36	4.76
WHIP	1.17	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 20	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 20	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 19	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 20	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 34	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 101	# 464

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Zach Maxwell RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	38	10

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	41.2	10.0

Wins	4	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	18	1

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	32	14

Earned Runs	12	11

Home Runs Allowed	2	3

Strikeouts	47	9

Walks	13	10

ERA	2.59	9.90

WHIP	1.08	2.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Zach Maxwell RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	27	17

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	24.0	13.6

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	13	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	19	13

Earned Runs	9	7

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	28	14

Walks	8	8

ERA	3.36	4.76

WHIP	1.17	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	David Bednar RP - NYY	Zach Maxwell RP - CIN
News
	David Bednar struck out one batter while allowing one hit over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	The Reds optioned Zach Maxwell to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	David Bednar struck out three batters in a scoreless inning to earn the save in the Yankees' 5-2 win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th	The Reds recalled RHP Zach Maxwell from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	The Yankees activated David Bednar from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd	The Reds recalled RHP Zach Maxwell from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd
	The Yankees have placed closer David Bedar on the paternity list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th	The Reds optioned RHP Zach Maxwell to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	David Bednar struck out one batter while allowing one hit in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Tigers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 25th	The Reds recalled Zach Maxwell from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	David Bednar RP - NYY			Zach Maxwell RP - CIN
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#92
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#328
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#219	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#196	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#245	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#307	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#101
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#334
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#192
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#110	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#206	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#153
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#206
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#229	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#226
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#190
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#146
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#177
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#282
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#133	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#297	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#191
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#252
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#223	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jul 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS			vs PIT
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs MIA
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			@ SF
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Thu, Mar 26th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Sun, Mar 29th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Mon, Apr 6th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#363
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sat, May 23rd				vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Mon, Jun 1st				vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#295
Sat, Jun 6th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Mon, Jun 15th				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#216
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sat, Jul 18th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Thu, Aug 6th				vs ATH
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SF
Mon, Sep 7th				@ LAD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

David Bednar for Zach Maxwell (2026)

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