Who Should I Trade?

Freddie Freeman for Tyler Austin (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Freddie Freeman 1B - LAD	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 31	‐
VBR	# 13	# 1225

Projections

Runs	28	3
Home Runs	7	1
RBI	28	3
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.292	.244

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 17	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 31	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 40	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 39	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 26	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 24	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Freddie Freeman 1B - LAD	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Stats


At Bats	420	‐

Runs	57	‐

Hits	130	‐

Singles	87	‐

Doubles	27	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	15	‐

RBI	54	‐

Stolen Bases	5	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	51	‐

Strikeouts	78	‐

Batting Average	.310	‐

On Base Pct	.385	‐

Slugging Pct	.486	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.871	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Freddie Freeman 1B - LAD	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Projections


At Bats	180	23

Runs	28	3

Hits	53	6

Singles	33	3

Doubles	11	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	7	1

RBI	28	3

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	22	2

Strikeouts	36	6

Batting Average	.292	.244

On Base Pct	.377	.314

Slugging Pct	.487	.429

On-base Plus Slugging	.864	.743

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Freddie Freeman 1B - LAD	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
News
	Freddie Freeman went 3-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with a run scored. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd	The Cubs placed 1B/OF Tyler Austin on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Freddie Freeman went 3-for-4 in Friday's 9-4 loss to the Red Sox with three singles and one RBI. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 1st	Austin (knee) signed a one-year contract with Chicago over the winter after spending the previous six campaigns with Yokohama in Japan. He has not played in the majors since 2019. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th
	Freddie Freeman went 3-for-4 in a win over the Mets with no runs scored and no RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th
	Freddie Freeman went 3-for-4 in a win over the Mets with a double, two runs scored, and one stolen base. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 25th
	Freddie Freeman went 3-for-4 in Wednesday's 9-5 win over the Phillies with two doubles, two runs scored, one stolen base and one walk. Chase Davis Thu, Jul 23rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Freddie Freeman 1B - LAD			Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#333	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#202	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#237	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ BOS
Sun, Mar 29th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Thu, May 7th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, Jul 18th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Freddie Freeman for Tyler Austin (2026)

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