Who Should I Trade?

George Springer for Samad Taylor (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 93	# 217
VBR	# 139	# 724

Projections

Runs	28	14
Home Runs	9	2
RBI	26	10
Stolen Bases	5	5
Batting Average	.252	.243

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 102	# 122

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 73	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 83	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 92	# 166

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 119	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 52	# 207

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	265	88

Runs	32	14

Hits	58	29

Singles	36	26

Doubles	11	1

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	10	1

RBI	25	11

Stolen Bases	6	6

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	29	12

Strikeouts	60	30

Batting Average	.219	.330

On Base Pct	.302	.410

Slugging Pct	.381	.398

On-base Plus Slugging	.683	.808

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	186	99

Runs	28	14

Hits	47	24

Singles	29	17

Doubles	8	4

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	9	2

RBI	26	10

Stolen Bases	5	5

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	22	9

Strikeouts	41	27

Batting Average	.252	.243

On Base Pct	.336	.307

Slugging Pct	.443	.361

On-base Plus Slugging	.779	.668

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
News
	George Springer went 1-for-4 in Friday's loss to the White Sox with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	Samad Taylor has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th
	George Springer is starting in left field for the Blue Jays on Friday against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Samad Taylor went 3-for-4 in the Padres 7-6 win over the Braves on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	Blue Jays outfielder George Springer went 1-for-4 with a homer, a walk, and an additional runs scored in a 10-0 win over the Giants on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 9th	Samad Taylor went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 9-3 win over the Orioles on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 14th
	The Blue Jays activated OF/DH George Springer from the family medical emergency list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	Samad Taylor went 2-for-4 with three RBI in the Padres 6-2 win over the Reds on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	George Springer could join the Blue Jays in San Francisco on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	The Padres selected the contract of Samad Taylor from Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR			Samad Taylor 2B,LF,RF - SD
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#367
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#245
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#141	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	vs ATH	Luis Medina (1-1)	#262
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#168
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#240
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#319	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs ARI
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#432
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#77
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#206
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#151	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH			vs COL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH			vs COL
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL			vs SF
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL			vs SF
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL			vs SF
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY			@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			vs MIA
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#245
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, Jun 21st				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SF
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ LAD

Who Should I Trade?

George Springer for Samad Taylor (2026)

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