Who Should I Trade?

Francisco Alvarez for Gary Sanchez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Gary Sanchez C,1B,DH - MIL
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 166	# 239
VBR	# 295	# 1134

Projections

Runs	10	5
Home Runs	4	2
RBI	11	6
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.231	.226

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 105	# 238

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 121	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 166	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 203	# 239

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 284	# 352

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 299	# 142

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Gary Sanchez C,1B,DH - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	298	186

Runs	29	33

Hits	70	40

Singles	46	20

Doubles	11	9

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	13	10

RBI	30	31

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	36	39

Strikeouts	101	46

Batting Average	.235	.215

On Base Pct	.325	.358

Slugging Pct	.403	.436

On-base Plus Slugging	.727	.794

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Gary Sanchez C,1B,DH - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	77	36

Runs	10	5

Hits	18	8

Singles	11	5

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	2

RBI	11	6

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	4

Strikeouts	24	10

Batting Average	.231	.226

On Base Pct	.315	.324

Slugging Pct	.416	.425

On-base Plus Slugging	.730	.748

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Gary Sanchez C,1B,DH - MIL
News
	Francisco Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in Sunday's 11-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 10th	Gary Sanchez went 2-for-4 in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Padres with a home run, a double, one run scored, two RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 13th
	The Mets are reportedly shopping Francisco Alvarez in a trade. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Gary Sanchez went 2-for-3 in a win over the Pirates with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th
	Francisco Alvarez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's 4-2 loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 24th	Gary Sanchez went 1-for-4 in Sunday's loss to the Cubs with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
	Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-3 in Thursday’s win over the Phillies with two solo home runs and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	Gary Sanchez went 2-for-3 in Wednesday’s loss to the Athletics with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 11th
	Francisco Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Tuesday’s 9-6 loss to the Cubs. He drove in the Mets’ first two runs with a two-run single in his first plate appearance before adding a 403-foot solo homer off Phil Maton in the seventh inning. Bruno Mulé Wed, Jun 24th	Gary Sanchez went 2-for-5 in a win over the Rockies with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Jun 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM			Gary Sanchez C,1B,DH - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#132	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#258	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#159	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			vs CIN
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			vs STL
Mon, Apr 6th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Apr 25th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Fri, Jun 19th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Fri, Jul 17th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Tue, Jul 28th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24

Who Should I Trade?

Francisco Alvarez for Gary Sanchez (2026)

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