Who Should I Trade?

Edouard Julien for Michael Busch (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Busch 1B - CHC	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 79	# 317
VBR	# 106	# 526

Projections

Runs	28	14
Home Runs	9	3
RBI	30	12
Stolen Bases	1	2
Batting Average	.249	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 56	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 74	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 109	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 77	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 90	# 249

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 133	# 339

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Busch 1B - CHC	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
2026 Stats


At Bats	384	223

Runs	46	34

Hits	94	48

Singles	62	36

Doubles	17	8

Triples	2	1

Home Runs	13	3

RBI	56	20

Stolen Bases	2	5

Caught Stealing	1	3

Walks	65	35

Strikeouts	109	67

Batting Average	.245	.215

On Base Pct	.365	.324

Slugging Pct	.401	.300

On-base Plus Slugging	.766	.625

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Busch 1B - CHC	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
2026 Projections


At Bats	192	104

Runs	28	14

Hits	48	25

Singles	28	17

Doubles	9	5

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	9	3

RBI	30	12

Stolen Bases	1	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	25	15

Strikeouts	54	33

Batting Average	.249	.245

On Base Pct	.346	.346

Slugging Pct	.452	.380

On-base Plus Slugging	.798	.726

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Busch 1B - CHC	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
News
	Michael Busch went 3-for-6 with two RBI in Saturday's 11-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 26th	Edouard Julien went 1-for-2 in loss to the Dodgers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
	Michael Busch went 1-for-4 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and an RBI in Monday's 8-6 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st	Edouard Julien had three hits including a solo home run on Tuesday, but the Rockies dropped a 7-2 decision to the Reds. David Leisering Tue, Apr 28th
	Michael Busch went 3-for-5 in a 10–1 win over the Twins with two runs scored and one RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th	Edouard Julien went 3-for-5 with a run scored and three runs batted in to help the Rockies to a 9-6 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. David Leisering Mon, Apr 20th
	Michael Busch went 1-for-4 with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 19th	Julien (back) is competing for playing time against right-handed pitchers and is positioned among the top candidates for starts at first base. He last appeared in a game on Tuesday. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th
	Michael Busch went 3-for-4 with a double and one run scored in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	The Twins traded IF Edouard Julien and RHP Pierson Ohl to the Rockies for RHP Jace Kaminska and cash. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael Busch 1B - CHC			Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
Fri, Mar 27th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#305
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#206	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#202
Thu, Apr 9th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#120
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#220
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Thu, Apr 16th				@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#386
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#214	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#265
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#265	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#409
Thu, Apr 30th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#419	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#196
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#241	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#424
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#417	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#170
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD			vs TB
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD			vs TB
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC			@ STL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC			@ STL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC			@ STL
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th				vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Edouard Julien for Michael Busch (2026)

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