Who Should I Trade?

Elly De La Cruz for Jack Winkler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Elly De La Cruz SS,DH - CIN	Jack Winkler 2B,3B,SS - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 5	‐
VBR	# 5	# 1336

Projections

Runs	18	0
Home Runs	5	0
RBI	15	0
Stolen Bases	7	0
Batting Average	.258	.081

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 4	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 5	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 5	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 10	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 8	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 18	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Elly De La Cruz SS,DH - CIN	Jack Winkler 2B,3B,SS - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	457	‐

Runs	77	‐

Hits	121	‐

Singles	72	‐

Doubles	23	‐

Triples	5	‐

Home Runs	21	‐

RBI	58	‐

Stolen Bases	23	‐

Caught Stealing	8	‐

Walks	54	‐

Strikeouts	140	‐

Batting Average	.265	‐

On Base Pct	.343	‐

Slugging Pct	.475	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.818	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Elly De La Cruz SS,DH - CIN	Jack Winkler 2B,3B,SS - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	107	2

Runs	18	0

Hits	28	0

Singles	16	0

Doubles	5	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	5	0

RBI	15	0

Stolen Bases	7	0

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	12	0

Strikeouts	34	1

Batting Average	.258	.081

On Base Pct	.339	.109

Slugging Pct	.461	.125

On-base Plus Slugging	.800	.234

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Elly De La Cruz SS,DH - CIN	Jack Winkler 2B,3B,SS - ATH
News
	Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Cardinals with one run scored, one stolen base, and two walks. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 21st	The Athletics signed 2B Jack Winkler to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-2 in a loss to the Nationals with a solo home run and two walks. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th	Jack Winkler has agreed to a minor league deal with the Houston Astros. The deal presumably includes an invitation to big league camp. David Leisering Thu, Feb 5th
	Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-5 in a win over the Athletics with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th
	Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz went 3-for-4 with a walk, three doubles, two runs, an RBI, and two stolen bases in a win over the Pirates on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st
	Elly De La Cruz went 2-for-5 in a win over the Cardinals with a home run, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Elly De La Cruz SS,DH - CIN			Jack Winkler 2B,3B,SS - ATH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#235
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#198	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#110
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#346	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#104
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#79
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Fri, May 22nd				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sun, May 24th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72

Who Should I Trade?

Elly De La Cruz for Jack Winkler (2026)

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