Who Should I Trade?

Hao-Yu Lee for Josh Rojas (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Josh Rojas 2B,3B,DH - KC	Hao-Yu Lee 2B,3B - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1308	# 1169

Projections

Runs	1	4
Home Runs	0	1
RBI	1	4
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.229	.257

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 318	# 401

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Josh Rojas 2B,3B,DH - KC	Hao-Yu Lee 2B,3B - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	76	221

Runs	6	26

Hits	16	62

Singles	12	42

Doubles	3	12

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	1	7

RBI	9	32

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	2

Walks	3	14

Strikeouts	13	53

Batting Average	.211	.281

On Base Pct	.241	.321

Slugging Pct	.290	.439

On-base Plus Slugging	.530	.760

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Josh Rojas 2B,3B,DH - KC	Hao-Yu Lee 2B,3B - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	13	32

Runs	1	4

Hits	3	8

Singles	2	6

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	1

RBI	1	4

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	3

Strikeouts	3	8

Batting Average	.229	.257

On Base Pct	.287	.325

Slugging Pct	.319	.414

On-base Plus Slugging	.606	.739

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Josh Rojas 2B,3B,DH - KC	Hao-Yu Lee 2B,3B - DET
News
	The Royals optioned INF Josh Rojas to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Hao-Yu Lee went 3-for-3 in win over the Pirates with two walks, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th
	Josh Rojas went 1-for-1 in a loss to the Rays with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Thu, Jun 25th	Hao-Yu Lee went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Royals with a home run, a double, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
	The Royals recalled Josh Rojas from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Tigers infielder Hao-Yu Lee went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in a 5-1 win over the Cubs on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 23rd
	The Royals optioned Josh Rojas to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th	Hao-Yu Lee went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Rangers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd
	The Royals selected the contract of Josh Rojas. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	Hao-Yu Lee went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Astros with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Josh Rojas 2B,3B,DH - KC			Hao-Yu Lee 2B,3B - DET
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#120
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#127	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#257
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#223	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#61
Tue, Mar 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#86
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#217
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#94
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#26	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#51
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#41	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#77
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#18	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#208	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#149	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#271	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#93
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (6-2)	#37	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#46	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#114	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#117
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#118	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#140
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#16	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#22
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#71	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#142
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#42	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#166
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#30
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#41
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#177
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#124	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#277	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#244
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#243
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#345
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#145
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#79	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#111	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#25
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#18	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#123
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#118	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#140
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#84
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#69
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#271	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#54
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#406	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#39
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#208	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#33
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#51	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#278
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#77	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#143
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#183	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#28
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#30	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#165
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#22	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (10-7)	#12	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#65
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#16	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#19	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#48
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#121
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#35	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#252
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#208
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#60
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#103
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#173
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#20	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#129	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#40
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#70	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#111
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#35	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#365
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#129
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#131	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#216	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#215
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#47	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#27
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#178	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#160
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#94	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#252
Sat, Jun 20th				vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#141
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#51	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#149
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (13-5)	#14	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#52
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#103	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#42
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#221	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#131
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#317	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#237
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#149	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#215
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#208	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#27
Mon, Jun 29th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#42
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#103	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#16
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#71
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#49	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#6	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#235
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#56	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#126
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#39	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#63	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#290
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#194	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#56
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#58	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#158	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#121
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#422	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#239
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#205
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#75	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#97
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#76	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#204
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#62	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#425
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#433
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#84
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#46	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#65
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#439	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-7)	#438	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#112
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#427	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#91
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#79
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#40
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#28	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#72	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#76
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#13
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#247	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#47
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#121	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#141
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#208
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#239	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#60
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#373	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#98
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#169	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#62	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#69
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#99	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#84
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#228
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (13-5)	#14
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#150	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#49
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#85	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#54
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#47	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34	vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#181	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#70
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#31	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#151
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#165
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#24
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#71
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-5)	#136
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#237
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#83
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#91
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#237
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS

Who Should I Trade?

Hao-Yu Lee for Josh Rojas (2026)

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