Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Pete Alonso (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Pete Alonso 1B,DH - BAL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 27	‐
VBR	# 21	‐

Projections

Runs	29	‐
Home Runs	11	‐
RBI	33	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.256	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 30	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 23	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 29	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 28	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 16	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 26	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Pete Alonso 1B,DH - BAL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	423	‐

Runs	68	‐

Hits	106	‐

Singles	62	‐

Doubles	21	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	23	‐

RBI	71	‐

Stolen Bases	5	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	56	‐

Strikeouts	121	‐

Batting Average	.251	‐

On Base Pct	.345	‐

Slugging Pct	.463	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.808	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Pete Alonso 1B,DH - BAL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	182	‐

Runs	29	‐

Hits	47	‐

Singles	26	‐

Doubles	9	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	11	‐

RBI	33	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	21	‐

Strikeouts	49	‐

Batting Average	.256	‐

On Base Pct	.346	‐

Slugging Pct	.497	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.843	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Pete Alonso 1B,DH - BAL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
News
	Pete Alonso went 2-for-3 in a win over the Phillies with a home run, two runs scored, two RBI, a walk and a strikeout. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 1st	The Pirates designated INF Enmanuel Valdez for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
	Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Atlanta with a home run, a run scored, and one RBI. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 27th	The Pirates optioned INF Enmanuel Valdez to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	Pete Alonso went 0-for-3 in Sunday's win over the Astros with one run scored, one stolen base, two walks and two strikeouts. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 20th
	Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 in a win over the Royals with a home run, a double, two runs scored, two RBI and two strikeouts. Jesse Garcia Sun, Jul 12th
	Pete Alonso went 1-for-5 in a loss to the Cubs with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Jesse Garcia Thu, Jul 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
	Pete Alonso 1B,DH - BAL			Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Wed, Apr 29th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#163
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, May 23rd				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#322
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#275	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#212
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#268
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#292
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#383
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#183
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA			@ MIL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			@ DET
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Pete Alonso (2026)

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