Who Should I Trade?

Giancarlo Stanton for Joey Loperfido (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Giancarlo Stanton LF,RF,DH - NYY	Joey Loperfido LF,CF,RF - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 228	# 346
VBR	# 1202	# 1209

Projections

Runs	5	3
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	7	3
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.231	.234

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 199	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 200	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 245	# 291

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 282	# 445

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Giancarlo Stanton LF,RF,DH - NYY	Joey Loperfido LF,CF,RF - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	90	102

Runs	8	13

Hits	23	21

Singles	14	12

Doubles	6	7

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	14	11

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	6	14

Strikeouts	29	31

Batting Average	.256	.206

On Base Pct	.302	.305

Slugging Pct	.422	.324

On-base Plus Slugging	.724	.629

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Giancarlo Stanton LF,RF,DH - NYY	Joey Loperfido LF,CF,RF - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	37	27

Runs	5	3

Hits	9	6

Singles	5	4

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	7	3

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	4	2

Strikeouts	13	8

Batting Average	.231	.234

On Base Pct	.303	.304

Slugging Pct	.464	.363

On-base Plus Slugging	.767	.666

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Giancarlo Stanton LF,RF,DH - NYY	Joey Loperfido LF,CF,RF - HOU
News
	Giancarlo Stanton will take live batting practice on the field at Yankee Stadium on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	The Astros optioned Joey Loperfido to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th
	Giancarlo Stanton has resumed outdoor running. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Joey Loperfido went 1-for-1 in a win over the Blue Jays with a grand slam. Chris Schommer Wed, Jun 24th
	The Yankees say Giancarlo Stanton isn't close to returning. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	Joey Loperfido has been called up from Triple-A Sugar Land. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jun 9th
	Giancarlo Stanton has resumed outdoor running. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Joey Loperfido was activated from the IL and optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 4th
	Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton's calf injury setback was actually a new injury to the same area of the calf, and he has just started running again, according to general manager Brian Cashman. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 9th	The Astros transferred the rehab assignment of Joey Loperfido to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Giancarlo Stanton LF,RF,DH - NYY			Joey Loperfido LF,CF,RF - HOU
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#250
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#316
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#125	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#188	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#275	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#221	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#200
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#192	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#21	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#93	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#246	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#173	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#176
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			vs LAA
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			@ NYM
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			vs CWS
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			@ TB
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			@ ATH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Sun, Mar 29th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Apr 6th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Mon, Apr 20th				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Thu, Apr 30th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Thu, May 14th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sat, May 23rd				@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Thu, May 28th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Jun 6th				vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#331
Mon, Jun 15th				vs DET	Drew Anderson	#143
Sat, Jul 18th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st				vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Giancarlo Stanton for Joey Loperfido (2026)

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