Who Should I Trade?

George Springer for TJ Friedl (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 85	# 271
VBR	# 124	# 618

Projections

Runs	12	7
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	11	5
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.251	.226

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 99	# 253

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 73	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 110	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 92	# 252

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 74	# 274

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 52	# 415

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	390	227

Runs	51	20

Hits	99	38

Singles	64	27

Doubles	19	6

Triples	2	1

Home Runs	14	4

RBI	45	12

Stolen Bases	11	5

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	42	20

Strikeouts	80	60

Batting Average	.254	.167

On Base Pct	.330	.249

Slugging Pct	.421	.256

On-base Plus Slugging	.750	.505

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	79	52

Runs	12	7

Hits	20	12

Singles	13	9

Doubles	3	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	11	5

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	6

Strikeouts	17	12

Batting Average	.251	.226

On Base Pct	.335	.316

Slugging Pct	.422	.345

On-base Plus Slugging	.757	.661

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	George Springer LF,CF,RF,DH - TOR	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
News
	George Springer went 4-for-4 in an 8-1 win over the Mariners with a home run, one double, three runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th	TJ Friedl went 1-for-1 in Friday's 10-8 win over the Cubs with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th
	George Springer is not in the Blue Jays lineup on Wednesday against the Rays. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	TJ Friedl has been placed on waivers by the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th
	George Springer is back in the Blue Jays lineup on Monday against the Red Sox. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	The Reds recalled OF TJ Friedl from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
	George Springer is not in the Blue Jays lineup on Sunday against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	The Reds optioned TJ Friedl to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	George Springer was scratched from the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Phillies. Diego Sandoval Sat, Aug 8th	Reds outfielder TJ Friedl went 1-for-4 with a home run in a 6-4 win over the Rockies on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 30th
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			TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#251	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#422	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#435	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#261
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#45
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#118
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#110
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#57
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#13	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#400
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#435
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#383
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#31
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#434
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#161
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#30	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#100
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#48	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#13	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#155	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			@ TOR
Thu, Mar 26th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#160
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, May 7th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Thu, May 14th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Mon, Jun 1st				vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jun 15th				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Sun, Jun 21st				@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#283
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, Jul 9th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

George Springer for TJ Friedl (2026)

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