Who Should I Trade?

Endy Rodriguez for LaMonte Wade Jr. (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT	LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B,LF,RF - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 293	‐
VBR	# 570	# 1175

Projections

Runs	10	6
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	9	5
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.240	.220

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 379	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 174	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT	LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B,LF,RF - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	135	78

Runs	20	11

Hits	36	17

Singles	23	11

Doubles	6	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	2

RBI	20	15

Stolen Bases	6	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	23	15

Strikeouts	41	19

Batting Average	.267	.218

On Base Pct	.373	.344

Slugging Pct	.467	.346

On-base Plus Slugging	.840	.690

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT	LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B,LF,RF - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	78	40

Runs	10	6

Hits	19	9

Singles	12	6

Doubles	4	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	9	5

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	7

Strikeouts	20	12

Batting Average	.240	.220

On Base Pct	.318	.338

Slugging Pct	.392	.346

On-base Plus Slugging	.710	.683

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT	LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B,LF,RF - HOU
News
	The Pirates placed C Endy Rodríguez on the 10-day injured list with left hip inflammation. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 13th	LaMonte Wade Jr. went 1-for-4 in a 9-3 win over the Rangers with a grand slam. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th
	Endy Rodriguez remains out of the Pirates lineup on Wednesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	The Astros are activating LaMonte Wade Jr. from the injured list on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th
	Endy Rodriguez is not in the Pirates lineup on Tuesday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	Astros outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. (hamstring) will begin a rehab assignment for Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
	Endy Rodriguez is not in the Pirates lineup on Sunday against the Mets. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	The Astros say LaMonte Wade Jr. is "really, really close to being activated." Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	Endy Rodríguez was scratched from Saturday’s lineup because of left hip discomfort. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th	Astros manager Joe Espada said LaMonte Wade Jr. is recovering faster than expected. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Endy Rodriguez C,1B - PIT			LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B,LF,RF - HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#36
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#156	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#30	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#385	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#129
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#131
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#41	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#290
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#62	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#304
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#166	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#420	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#436
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#80	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#47	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#81
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#74	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#53	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#364	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#154	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#56	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#94
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#130
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#43	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#85
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#45
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#111	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#55
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#51	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#249
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#94	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#62
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#130
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#155	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#132
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#181	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#83
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#199	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#162
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#98	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#46
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#223
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#117	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#97
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#72	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#78	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#111
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#95
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#85	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#110	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#242
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#234	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#338	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#111
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#242	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#95
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#61	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#299
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#194
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#127
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#264	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#224	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#52
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#192	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#123
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#291	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#426
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#157	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#86
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#296	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#251
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#104
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#200	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#76
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#153	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#73
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#123	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#35
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#171	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#437	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#68
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#101
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#178
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#28	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#63
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#35
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#181	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#61
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#343
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#56	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#405	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#53	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#285
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#125
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#172	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#56
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#157
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#91	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#139	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#190	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#50
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#68	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#132
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#109
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#40	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#116
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#394
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#118	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#251
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#105	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#98	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#99
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#199
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#95
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#29	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#194	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#101
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#42	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#178
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#51	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-3)	#136	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#117
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#196	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#47
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#49	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#363
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-3)	#183
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#109	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#188
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#252
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#83	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#81
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#113	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#35
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143	vs LAA	George Klassen (1-1)	#225
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#150	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#251
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#104	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-3)	#427
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#123
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#117
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			@ TB
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			vs KC
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			@ ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#89
Mon, Apr 20th				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Mon, May 4th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Mon, May 18th				@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#211
Mon, Jun 8th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#99
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, Jul 6th				@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Jul 10th				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#265
Fri, Jul 17th				vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#93
Tue, Jul 21st				vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#252
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#140
Thu, Aug 20th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#99
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st				vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Endy Rodriguez for LaMonte Wade Jr. (2026)

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