Who Should I Trade?

Derek Hill for Lawrence Butler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Derek Hill LF,CF,RF - PHI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 179	# 378
VBR	# 119	# 1158

Projections

Runs	22	6
Home Runs	6	2
RBI	20	5
Stolen Bases	5	2
Batting Average	.239	.225

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 175	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 153	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 132	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 146	# 358

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 387	# 425

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Derek Hill LF,CF,RF - PHI
2026 Stats


At Bats	293	151

Runs	41	25

Hits	62	36

Singles	41	24

Doubles	13	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	7	9

RBI	30	21

Stolen Bases	7	12

Caught Stealing	3	4

Walks	40	11

Strikeouts	89	58

Batting Average	.212	.238

On Base Pct	.308	.295

Slugging Pct	.335	.437

On-base Plus Slugging	.642	.732

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Derek Hill LF,CF,RF - PHI
2026 Projections


At Bats	155	48

Runs	22	6

Hits	37	11

Singles	23	7

Doubles	8	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	2

RBI	20	5

Stolen Bases	5	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	16	3

Strikeouts	45	16

Batting Average	.239	.225

On Base Pct	.311	.277

Slugging Pct	.413	.367

On-base Plus Slugging	.723	.644

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Derek Hill LF,CF,RF - PHI
News
	Lawrence Butler went 0-for-4 in acloss to the Reds with a walk, one run scored, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 5th	Derek Hill left Wednesday’s game against the Nationals early. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-3 in Wednesday’s loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run, one double, and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Derek Hill went 1-for-3 with a grand slam in Monday's 6-3 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-5 in a win over the Giants with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 26th	Derek Hill went 1-for-1 with a solo homer, a walk, and two runs scored in Monday's 10-7 win against the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 21st
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-4 in a win over the Angels with a solo home run, one walk, one stolen base, and four runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 20th	Derek Hill went 3-for-4 with a solo homer, two singles, and two RBI in Friday's 10-2 loss to the Tigers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 10th
	Lawrence Butler went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 23-9 loss to the Rockies with one run scored. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 14th	Derek Hill went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in Thursday's 10-5 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jun 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH			Derek Hill LF,CF,RF - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#65
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#169	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#343
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#168	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#280
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#272	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438
Mon, Apr 6th				@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#81	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#114	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#224
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#191
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#361	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#39
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#132
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#167	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#105
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#227
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#208	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#158
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#110
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#22
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#373	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#70	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#72	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#12	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#94	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#139	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#373
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#176
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#202
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#348
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#378
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#150	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#135
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#304	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#154
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#66
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#343
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#296
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#147
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#29	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#43
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#433	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#149	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#312
Mon, Jul 6th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#153	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#38
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#276	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#187	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#66
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#69	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#265	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#117	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#21
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#218	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#154
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#128	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#42
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#181
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#296
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#49	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#135
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#112	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#111
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#160
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#16	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs MIA
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs MIA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs MIA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs STL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs STL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs TB
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#253
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Derek Hill for Lawrence Butler (2026)

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