Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Pavin Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Pavin Smith 1B,DH - ARI	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 331	‐
VBR	# 1339	‐

Projections

Runs	1	‐
Home Runs	0	‐
RBI	1	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.214	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 270	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 412	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Pavin Smith 1B,DH - ARI	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	78	‐

Runs	5	‐

Hits	11	‐

Singles	9	‐

Doubles	1	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	6	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	10	‐

Strikeouts	18	‐

Batting Average	.141	‐

On Base Pct	.236	‐

Slugging Pct	.192	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.428	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Pavin Smith 1B,DH - ARI	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	6	‐

Runs	1	‐

Hits	1	‐

Singles	1	‐

Doubles	0	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	1	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	1	‐

Strikeouts	2	‐

Batting Average	.214	‐

On Base Pct	.294	‐

Slugging Pct	.410	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.704	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Pavin Smith 1B,DH - ARI	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
News
	Pavin Smith cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th	The Pirates designated INF Enmanuel Valdez for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
	The Diamondbacks designated Pavin Smith for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	The Pirates optioned INF Enmanuel Valdez to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	The Diamondbacks activated Pavin Smith from the injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st
	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said an illness kept Pavin Smith out of a rehab game on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Pavin Smith could be activated from the injured list next week. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Pavin Smith 1B,DH - ARI			Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#35	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#147
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#230	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#378
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#267	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#188
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#413
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#121
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#147	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#222
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#84	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#357
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#206	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-4)	#87
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-5)	#119	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#413	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#139	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#88
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#150
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#217
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#109
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#329	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos		@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#245
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#341
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#222
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-7)	#36	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#107
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#280	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#257
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#225
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#267
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#197	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#270
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#280
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#179	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#283	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#199
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#223	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#329
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#412	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#88	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-7)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-4)	#87	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#365
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#417
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#413	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#183	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#142
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#184
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#301	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#417	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#222
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#152
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#48	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#284	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (7-2)	#31
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#259	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#129
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#196
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-7)	#437	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#283
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa		vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#24	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#253
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123	@ LAD	Blake Snell (1-1)	#17
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#109
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#74
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#172	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th				@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ DET
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#105
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#109
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#259
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#360
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#143
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Pavin Smith (2026)

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