Who Should I Trade?

Felix Bautista for Jesse Scholtens (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 951	# 794

Projections

Strikeouts	6	5
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.76	3.58
WHIP	1.37	1.10

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 129	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
2026 Stats


Games Played	9	‐

Games Started	2	‐

Innings Pitched	37.2	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	36	‐

Earned Runs	16	‐

Home Runs Allowed	8	‐

Strikeouts	30	‐

Walks	11	‐

ERA	3.82	‐

WHIP	1.25	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	4

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	7.5	4.0

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	8	3

Earned Runs	4	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	6	5

Walks	2	2

ERA	4.76	3.58

WHIP	1.37	1.10

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB	Felix Bautista RP - BAL
News
	The Rays activated Jesse Scholtens from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Orioles GM Mike Elias said that Félix Bautista is “throwing really, really well..." Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Jesse Scholtens (wrist) will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 7th	Felix Bautista will begin the bullpen phase of his throwing progression on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	Jesse Scholtens threw a 20-pitch bullpen session on Monday and is scheduled to face hitters on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 9th	Felix Bautista began a throwing progression. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th
	Jesse Scholtens is scheduled to resume throwing next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 30th	Felix Bautista threw for the first time on Tuesday since undergoing surgery last August. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 4th
	The Rays placed Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jesse Scholtens SP,RP - TB			Felix Bautista RP - BAL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#226	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#195
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#304	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Mon, Apr 13th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#180
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#248
Thu, Apr 30th				vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#278
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#92	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219
Sat, May 9th				vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#341
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#190
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#291	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#190
Thu, May 28th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#236
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#89
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Thu, Jun 4th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#198	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#92	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jun 11th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#132	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jun 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#204
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165
Mon, Jun 29th				vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#26	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#225	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#223	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#139	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#223
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Mon, Jul 27th				@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#312	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407	vs PHI	Brad Keller
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#132
Thu, Aug 6th				vs LAA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			@ TB
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL			@ TB
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			vs NYY
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			vs NYY
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR			vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			vs TB
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			vs TB
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			@ STL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			@ STL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ COL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ COL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CLE
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			@ TOR
Mon, Sep 14th				@ NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ NYM
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			@ NYY
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#254
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Felix Bautista for Jesse Scholtens (2026)

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