Who Should I Trade?

Francisco Alvarez for Jorge Alfaro (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Jorge Alfaro C - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 166	‐
VBR	# 295	‐

Projections

Runs	10	‐
Home Runs	4	‐
RBI	11	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.231	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 105	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 121	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 166	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 203	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 284	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 299	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Jorge Alfaro C - KC
2026 Stats


At Bats	298	‐

Runs	29	‐

Hits	70	‐

Singles	46	‐

Doubles	11	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	13	‐

RBI	30	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	36	‐

Strikeouts	101	‐

Batting Average	.235	‐

On Base Pct	.325	‐

Slugging Pct	.403	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.727	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Jorge Alfaro C - KC
2026 Projections


At Bats	77	‐

Runs	10	‐

Hits	18	‐

Singles	11	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	11	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	9	‐

Strikeouts	24	‐

Batting Average	.231	‐

On Base Pct	.315	‐

Slugging Pct	.416	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.730	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM	Jorge Alfaro C - KC
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	Royals catcher Jorge Alfaro is not yet in big-league camp due to visa issues. Brenton Kemp Wed, Feb 11th
	The Mets are reportedly shopping Francisco Alvarez in a trade. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Jorge Alfaro has signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals. The contract presumably includes an invitation to Royals' Spring Training. David Leisering Mon, Jan 5th
	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
	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
	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
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Francisco Alvarez C,DH - NYM			Jorge Alfaro C - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#132	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#258	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#159	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			vs CLE
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 6th				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sat, Apr 25th				vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Tue, May 5th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#137
Fri, Jun 19th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#51
Fri, Jul 17th				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Tue, Jul 28th				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119

Who Should I Trade?

Francisco Alvarez for Jorge Alfaro (2026)

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