Who Should I Trade?

Evan Carter for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Evan Carter LF,CF,RF - TEX	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 225	‐
VBR	# 251	# 854

Projections

Runs	19	10
Home Runs	4	3
RBI	15	11
Stolen Bases	6	2
Batting Average	.234	.234

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 222	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 224	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 184	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 293	# 255

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Evan Carter LF,CF,RF - TEX	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	266	128

Runs	38	17

Hits	54	26

Singles	35	16

Doubles	9	2

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	8	8

RBI	30	17

Stolen Bases	14	4

Caught Stealing	2	3

Walks	41	15

Strikeouts	73	35

Batting Average	.203	.203

On Base Pct	.317	.285

Slugging Pct	.342	.406

On-base Plus Slugging	.659	.691

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Evan Carter LF,CF,RF - TEX	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	125	85

Runs	19	10

Hits	29	20

Singles	19	13

Doubles	6	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	4	3

RBI	15	11

Stolen Bases	6	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	16	7

Strikeouts	33	21

Batting Average	.234	.234

On Base Pct	.327	.295

Slugging Pct	.393	.387

On-base Plus Slugging	.720	.683

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Evan Carter LF,CF,RF - TEX	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
News
	Evan Carter went 2-for-3 in a win over the Rays with a walk, one run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 29th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 7-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st
	Evan Carter went 2-for-4 in a win over the Mariners with one double, one stolen base, and one run scored. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th
	Evan Carter went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Mariners with one walk, one stolen base, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 19th
	Evan Carter went 2-for-4 in a 7-6 win over the Braves with a two-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 3-for-4 with a home run, one run scored, one RBI and a stolen base in Friday's 7-2 win over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Evan Carter went 2-for-2 with a solo home run and two runs scored in Thursday’s 10-4 win over the Tigers. He entered as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning, singled and scored, then added a solo homer in the eighth. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jul 3rd	Victor Mesa Jr. went 2-for-4 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Evan Carter LF,CF,RF - TEX			Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#251	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#251	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#196	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#260	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#357	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#142	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#413	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#234	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#196
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#172	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#217
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#249	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#259	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#159	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA			@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#324	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Mon, May 4th				vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Wed, Jun 17th				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Evan Carter for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

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