Who Should I Trade?

Heriberto Hernandez for Liam Hicks (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 84	# 210
VBR	# 346	# 174

Projections

Runs	9	11
Home Runs	2	4
RBI	9	12
Stolen Bases	0	2
Batting Average	.255	.239

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 71	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 105	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 111	# 139

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 101	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 53	# 161

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 225	# 169

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA
2026 Stats


At Bats	409	337

Runs	62	37

Hits	118	79

Singles	87	44

Doubles	13	14

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	17	20

RBI	73	55

Stolen Bases	3	9

Caught Stealing	0	4

Walks	50	37

Strikeouts	45	102

Batting Average	.289	.234

On Base Pct	.374	.313

Slugging Pct	.450	.460

On-base Plus Slugging	.824	.773

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA
2026 Projections


At Bats	68	83

Runs	9	11

Hits	17	20

Singles	12	12

Doubles	3	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	4

RBI	9	12

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	8	9

Strikeouts	11	26

Batting Average	.255	.239

On Base Pct	.347	.321

Slugging Pct	.385	.429

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	.751

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA
News
	Liam Hicks went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 23rd	Heriberto Hernandez went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Aug 27th
	Liam Hicks went 3-for-5 in an 8-4 win over the Athletics with a home run, a double, one run scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 13th	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 7-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Aug 25th
	Liam Hicks went 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, two walks, one run scored and four RBI in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Colorado Rockies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 5th	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and an RBI in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Washington Nationals. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 23rd
	The Rays activated Liam Hicks. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and an RBI in Sunday's 7-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 17th
	The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring catcher Liam Hicks in a trade with the Miami Marlins. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	Heriberto Hernandez went 2-for-4 with a walk and three RBI in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB			Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Sat, May 9th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194
Thu, May 14th				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157
Sat, May 23rd				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#278	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#141
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Mon, Jun 29th				@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#185	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#251	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#183
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Mon, Jul 27th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#173	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#231
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Thu, Aug 13th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#231	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX			@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Heriberto Hernandez for Liam Hicks (2026)

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