Who Should I Trade?

Ezequiel Tovar for Gabriel Arias (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ezequiel Tovar SS - COL	Gabriel Arias 2B,3B,SS - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 179	# 366
VBR	# 159	# 1193

Projections

Runs	13	2
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	13	2
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.248	.235

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 176	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 135	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 155	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 150	# 323

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 365	# 391

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ezequiel Tovar SS - COL	Gabriel Arias 2B,3B,SS - CHC
2026 Stats


At Bats	392	134

Runs	43	14

Hits	82	32

Singles	51	24

Doubles	21	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	10	5

RBI	39	13

Stolen Bases	5	4

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	26	7

Strikeouts	107	58

Batting Average	.209	.239

On Base Pct	.257	.277

Slugging Pct	.339	.373

On-base Plus Slugging	.596	.650

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ezequiel Tovar SS - COL	Gabriel Arias 2B,3B,SS - CHC
2026 Projections


At Bats	104	22

Runs	13	2

Hits	26	5

Singles	16	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	13	2

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	6	1

Strikeouts	28	8

Batting Average	.248	.235

On Base Pct	.290	.284

Slugging Pct	.404	.399

On-base Plus Slugging	.695	.683

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ezequiel Tovar SS - COL	Gabriel Arias 2B,3B,SS - CHC
News
	Ezequiel Tovar was removed from Monday’s game against the Nationals with a left wrist strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th	The Chicago Cubs claimed Gabriel Arias off waivers on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Aug 19th
	Ezequiel Tovar went 4-for-4 in a loss to the Rays with a home run, three runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 4th	The Mets designated INF Gabriel Arias for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	Ezequiel Tovar went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Dodgers with a home run, two runs scored, two RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th	The Mets claimed INF Gabriel Arias off waivers. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Ezequiel Tovar went 3-for-4 in Friday's win over the Giants with a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th	The Guardians designated Gabriel Arias for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
	Ezequiel Tovar went 1-for-1 in an 8-5 win over the Twins with a walk, one run scored, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	Gabriel Arias went 2-for-4 in a win over the Twins with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ezequiel Tovar SS - COL			Gabriel Arias 2B,3B,SS - CHC
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#299	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#326
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#341
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#83	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#433	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#162	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#127
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Ezequiel Tovar for Gabriel Arias (2026)

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