Who Should I Trade?

Drake Baldwin for Yainer Diaz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 40	# 177
VBR	# 65	# 367

Projections

Runs	15	8
Home Runs	5	2
RBI	16	10
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.265	.261

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 36	# 68

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 48	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 55	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 44	# 120

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 61	# 286

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 37	# 134

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	426	249

Runs	71	28

Hits	115	66

Singles	83	46

Doubles	11	10

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	21	10

RBI	63	32

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	48	10

Strikeouts	100	42

Batting Average	.270	.265

On Base Pct	.353	.294

Slugging Pct	.444	.426

On-base Plus Slugging	.796	.720

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	104	70

Runs	15	8

Hits	28	18

Singles	18	13

Doubles	4	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	2

RBI	16	10

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	11	3

Strikeouts	22	13

Batting Average	.265	.261

On Base Pct	.339	.296

Slugging Pct	.451	.411

On-base Plus Slugging	.790	.707

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU
News
	Drake Baldwin went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Twins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Aug 19th	Yainer Diaz went 4-for-5 in a win over the Rangers with a home run, one RBI, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st
	Drake Baldwin went 1-for-3 with a walk, one RBI, one run scored, and a steal in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 17th	Yainer Diaz went 4-for-5 in Wednesday’s 7-4 win over the Angels with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th
	Drake Baldwin went 2-for-4 with two singles and two RBI in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 6th	Yainer Diaz went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Rangers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th
	Drake Baldwin went 1-for-5 with a solo homer in Friday's 7-6 win over the Orioles. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Jul 25th	Yainer Diaz went 2-for-4 in loss to the Nationals with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th
	Drake Baldwin went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Thursday's 6-5 win over the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 23rd	Yainer Diaz went 1-for-4 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL			Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#271
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#262	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#256
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ TB
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Thu, Apr 16th				vs COL	Juan Mejia
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Mon, May 25th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Mon, Jun 8th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th				vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Thu, Jun 25th				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Mon, Jun 29th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, Jul 28th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Drake Baldwin for Yainer Diaz (2026)

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