Who Should I Trade?

Endy Rodriguez for Jake Bauers (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 107	# 293
VBR	# 181	# 576

Projections

Runs	14	10
Home Runs	5	2
RBI	15	9
Stolen Bases	3	1
Batting Average	.230	.240

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 84	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 148	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 130	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 124	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 177	# 379

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 71	# 174

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	378	135

Runs	71	20

Hits	104	36

Singles	63	23

Doubles	18	6

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	21	7

RBI	70	20

Stolen Bases	9	6

Caught Stealing	4	1

Walks	65	23

Strikeouts	111	41

Batting Average	.275	.267

On Base Pct	.384	.373

Slugging Pct	.500	.467

On-base Plus Slugging	.884	.840

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	94	72

Runs	14	10

Hits	22	17

Singles	13	11

Doubles	4	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	2

RBI	15	9

Stolen Bases	3	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	14	8

Strikeouts	30	18

Batting Average	.230	.240

On Base Pct	.339	.317

Slugging Pct	.423	.389

On-base Plus Slugging	.761	.706

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT
News
	Jake Bauers went 4-for-4 in a win over the Dodgers with a double, one walk, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 17th	Endy Rodriguez is getting second opinions for his left hip. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Jake Bauers went 1-for-4 in a win over the Dodgers with one walk, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	The Pirates placed C Endy Rodríguez on the 10-day injured list with left hip inflammation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th
	Jake Bauers went 2-for-3 in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Twins with a home run, one run scored, two RBI, and two walks. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th	Endy Rodriguez remains out of the Pirates lineup on Wednesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th
	Jake Bauers told reporters he will be back in the Brewers lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Endy Rodriguez is not in the Pirates lineup on Tuesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Jake Bauers is hopeful to be back in the Brewers lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th	Endy Rodriguez is not in the Pirates lineup on Sunday against the Mets. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jake Bauers 1B,LF,RF - MIL			Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#198	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#147
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#377
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Sat, Apr 4th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#188
Mon, Apr 6th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#157	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#412
Tue, Apr 7th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#124	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#121
Wed, Apr 8th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Fri, Apr 10th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81
Sun, Apr 12th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#197	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38
Tue, Apr 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#106	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Tue, Apr 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#88
Wed, Apr 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Thu, Apr 30th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#150
Fri, May 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Sat, May 2nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Sun, May 3rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, May 5th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Wed, May 6th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Fri, May 8th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109
Sat, May 9th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Sun, May 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#67	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82
Tue, May 12th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#144	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Wed, May 13th	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Thu, May 14th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#183	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Sat, May 16th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Tue, May 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#244	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86
Wed, May 20th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Sat, May 23rd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#244
Tue, May 26th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#340
Wed, May 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192
Fri, May 29th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#224	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Sat, May 30th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102
Sun, May 31st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-7)	#18	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#187	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#224
Fri, Jun 5th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#437	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#266
Sat, Jun 6th	@ COL	Zach Agnos		@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#269
Sun, Jun 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Tue, Jun 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279
Wed, Jun 10th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176
Fri, Jun 12th	vs PHI	Tanner Banks		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#199
Sun, Jun 14th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#266	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#147	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#364
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ARI			@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#150	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164
Thu, Jul 9th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Sat, Jul 11th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#142
Sun, Jul 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#184
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Mon, Jul 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#41	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Fri, Jul 24th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sat, Jul 25th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#437	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Mon, Jul 27th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-7)	#18	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-7)	#248	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#272	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208
Tue, Aug 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#48	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (7-2)	#31
Wed, Aug 5th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Thu, Aug 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (12-5)	#30	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, Aug 7th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-3)	#129
Sat, Aug 8th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#196
Sun, Aug 9th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#258	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#282
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#36	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#252
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#266	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82	@ LAD	Blake Snell (1-1)	#17
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-3)	#129	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#196	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#74
Fri, Aug 28th	vs TEX			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs TEX			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs TEX			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CHC			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CHC			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CHC			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CIN			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CHC			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CHC			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CIN			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CIN			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CIN			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ PIT			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ BAL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ BAL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ BAL			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PHI			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PHI			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PHI			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs STL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs STL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs STL			@ DET
Mon, May 4th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#88
Mon, May 18th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Mon, Jun 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Mon, Jun 8th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#300
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Mon, Jul 6th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Tue, Jul 21st	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-3)	#129
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CHC

Who Should I Trade?

Endy Rodriguez for Jake Bauers (2026)

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