Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Tyler Black (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1360	‐

Projections

Runs	0	1
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	0	1
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.142	.133

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 485	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Black 1B,DH - MIL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	27	‐

Runs	2	‐

Hits	9	‐

Singles	5	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	7	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	1	‐

Strikeouts	7	‐

Batting Average	.333	‐

On Base Pct	.357	‐

Slugging Pct	.482	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.839	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Black 1B,DH - MIL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	4	8

Runs	0	1

Hits	1	1

Singles	0	1

Doubles	0	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	0	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	1

Strikeouts	1	2

Batting Average	.142	.133

On Base Pct	.238	.235

Slugging Pct	.190	.133

On-base Plus Slugging	.428	.369

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Black 1B,DH - MIL	Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
News
	The Milwaukee Brewers optioned Tyler Black to Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, May 12th	The Pirates designated INF Enmanuel Valdez for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
	Tyler Black went 2-for-4 in a win over the Diamondbacks with a double, a walk, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Fri, May 1st	The Pirates optioned INF Enmanuel Valdez to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	The Brewers recalled Tyler Black from Triple-A Nashville. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
	The Brewers have optioned infielder Tyler Black to Triple-A Nashville. Brenton Kemp Fri, Mar 20th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Black 1B,DH - MIL			Enmanuel Valdez 1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#195	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Sat, Apr 4th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Mon, Apr 6th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370
Tue, Apr 7th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#182	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116
Wed, Apr 8th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Apr 10th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sat, Apr 11th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Sun, Apr 12th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#124	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Tue, Apr 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Wed, Apr 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123
Thu, Apr 30th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#167
Fri, May 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sat, May 2nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Sun, May 3rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Tue, May 5th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Wed, May 6th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Fri, May 8th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Sat, May 9th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Sun, May 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Tue, May 12th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, May 13th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Thu, May 14th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sat, May 16th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, May 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Wed, May 20th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 22nd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Sat, May 23rd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Sun, May 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Mon, May 25th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Tue, May 26th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#224
Wed, May 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Fri, May 29th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, May 30th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, May 31st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255
Fri, Jun 5th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Sat, Jun 6th	@ COL	Zach Agnos		@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Sun, Jun 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Tue, Jun 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Wed, Jun 10th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Fri, Jun 12th	vs PHI	Tanner Banks		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Sat, Jun 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#203
Sun, Jun 14th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#308
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ARI			@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#331
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Tue, Jul 7th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#167	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#297
Wed, Jul 8th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Thu, Jul 9th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Sat, Jul 11th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Sun, Jul 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#164
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Mon, Jul 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Jul 24th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Sat, Jul 25th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Mon, Jul 27th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46
Tue, Aug 4th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Wed, Aug 5th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Thu, Aug 6th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Fri, Aug 7th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	vs MIN			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SD			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SD			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAD			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th				vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SEA			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SEA			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATL			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATL			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATL			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYM			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYM			@ SD
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 (7-4)	#109
Mon, May 18th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Jun 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Mon, Jun 8th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Mon, Jul 6th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Tue, Jul 21st	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SD
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SEA
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYM
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CHC

Who Should I Trade?

Enmanuel Valdez for Tyler Black (2026)

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