Who Should I Trade?

Eric Wagaman for Jake Burger (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jake Burger 1B - TEX	Eric Wagaman 1B,LF - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 126	‐
VBR	# 95	# 1336

Projections

Runs	18	1
Home Runs	7	0
RBI	21	1
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.242	.162

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 126	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 82	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 148	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 125	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 64	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 162	# 321

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jake Burger 1B - TEX	Eric Wagaman 1B,LF - NYM
2026 Stats


At Bats	428	42

Runs	50	4

Hits	100	8

Singles	63	6

Doubles	17	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	20	2

RBI	71	4

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	35	4

Strikeouts	125	11

Batting Average	.234	.191

On Base Pct	.295	.277

Slugging Pct	.414	.333

On-base Plus Slugging	.708	.610

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jake Burger 1B - TEX	Eric Wagaman 1B,LF - NYM
2026 Projections


At Bats	139	8

Runs	18	1

Hits	34	1

Singles	20	1

Doubles	6	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	0

RBI	21	1

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	10	1

Strikeouts	39	2

Batting Average	.242	.162

On Base Pct	.298	.233

Slugging Pct	.438	.212

On-base Plus Slugging	.737	.445

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jake Burger 1B - TEX	Eric Wagaman 1B,LF - NYM
News
	Jake Burger went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Athletics with a three-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 15th	The Mets optioned INF/OF Eric Wagaman to Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 8th
	Jake Burger went 1-for-4 in Monday's win over the Mariners with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th	Eric Wagaman was called up to the big-league squad by the New York Mets on Saturday. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 25th
	Jake Burger went 2-for-4 in a 5-4 win over the Mariners with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 25th	The Mets optioned Eric Wagaman to Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Jake Burger went 1-for-3 in a loss to the White Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st	Eric Wagaman came off the bench and went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Thursday’s extra-inning loss to the Cubs. Pinch-hitting for MJ Melendez in the sixth inning, he sent a two-run shot to left field to produce the Mets’ first runs of the game. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jun 26th
	Jake Burger went 1-for-4 in Friday's 7-3 win over the Astros with a home run, one run scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	Wagaman was recently called up to provide a bat against left-handed pitching and made two plate appearances against Andrew Abbott on Wednesday before being pulled in the seventh inning. Bruno Mulé Thu, May 28th
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 Burger 1B - TEX			Eric Wagaman 1B,LF - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#105
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#167	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#89
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#127
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#50	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#87
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#113
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#180	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#78
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#193	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#74
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#28	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#218
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#288
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#96
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#47	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#154
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#142	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#84	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#172
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#219	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#102
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#299	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#154	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#207
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#204
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#105	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#240
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (12-5)	#26	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#76
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#125	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#219	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#437
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#154	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#235
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#334	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#54
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#259
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#139	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#35
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#111	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#438
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#437
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (4-2)	#199	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#410
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#226	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#288
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#116
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#207	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#96
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#218	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#288	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#42
Thu, May 14th				vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#139
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#254	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#225	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#70
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#134	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#334
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#410	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#149
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#251	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#53
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#326	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#235
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#95	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#37
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#259	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#140
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#35	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#243
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#117	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#97
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#401	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#28
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#133
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#140
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#143	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#243
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#60	vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#110	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#79
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#56	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#127	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#45	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#46
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#63	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#184
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#363
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#56
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#143	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#127
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#60	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#160
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#293
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#181
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#171	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#158
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#409	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#28
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#106	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#180
Wed, Jun 17th				@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#97
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#71	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#209	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#231	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#37	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#164
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#100	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#45	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#267
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#63	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#165
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#31	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#181
Mon, Jul 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#108
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#38	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#143
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#259	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#35	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#60
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#134	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#202
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#168	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#294	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#165	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#342
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#402	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#272	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#206
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#173	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#43
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#29	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#84
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#142
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#181
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#247	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#40	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#37
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#107
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#124	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#243
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#134	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#141	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-3)	#190	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#63
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CLE	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#53
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#62	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#105
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#125
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#210	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#51
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#35	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#158
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#262	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#181
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (1-1)	#234	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#78
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#88	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#128
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#154	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#155
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#149
Mon, Aug 17th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#209
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-0)	#197	vs SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#113
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#54	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#46
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#35	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#90	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#86
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	George Klassen (1-1)	#234	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#118
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th				vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#177
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#299
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#334
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#254
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#363
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#243
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#42
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#91
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#259
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#128
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#320
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Eric Wagaman for Jake Burger (2026)

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