Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Murray for Josh Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR	Ethan Murray SS - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 348	‐
VBR	# 1107	‐

Projections

Runs	5	‐
Home Runs	1	‐
RBI	4	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.244	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 293	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 448	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR	Ethan Murray SS - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	164	‐

Runs	16	‐

Hits	36	‐

Singles	29	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	11	‐

Stolen Bases	4	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	19	‐

Strikeouts	40	‐

Batting Average	.220	‐

On Base Pct	.303	‐

Slugging Pct	.305	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.608	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR	Ethan Murray SS - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	39	‐

Runs	5	‐

Hits	9	‐

Singles	6	‐

Doubles	2	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	4	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	4	‐

Strikeouts	9	‐

Batting Average	.244	‐

On Base Pct	.331	‐

Slugging Pct	.372	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.703	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR	Ethan Murray SS - MIL
News
	Josh Smith is expected to play in rehab games on Thursday and Friday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	The Blue Jays placed Josh Smith on the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 21st
	Josh Smith is being traded to the Toronto Blue Jays. Diego Sandoval Mon, Aug 3rd
	The Rangers have optioned utility man Josh Smith to Triple-A Round Rock. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st
	Josh Smith went 1-for-4 in Monday's win over the Mariners with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Josh Smith 1B,2B,3B,SS,LF,RF - TOR			Ethan Murray SS - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#271	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, May 14th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Jul 9th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#312	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#202	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs STL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Murray for Josh Smith (2026)

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