Who Should I Trade?

Heston Kjerstad for Johnathan Rodriguez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL	Johnathan Rodriguez RF - ATH
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 897	‐

Projections

Runs	0	‐
Home Runs	0	‐
RBI	0	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.124	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL	Johnathan Rodriguez RF - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	19	11

Runs	1	0

Hits	4	2

Singles	3	1

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	2	2

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	0	3

Strikeouts	9	6

Batting Average	.211	.182

On Base Pct	.211	.333

Slugging Pct	.263	.273

On-base Plus Slugging	.474	.606

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL	Johnathan Rodriguez RF - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	3	‐

Runs	0	‐

Hits	0	‐

Singles	0	‐

Doubles	0	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	0	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	0	‐

Strikeouts	1	‐

Batting Average	.124	‐

On Base Pct	.154	‐

Slugging Pct	.179	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.333	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL	Johnathan Rodriguez RF - ATH
News
	Heston Kjerstad has been recalled ahead of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Blue Jays. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Sep 23rd	Johnathan Rodriguez was claimed off waivers by the Athletics on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 20th
	The Orioles optioned OF Heston Kjerstad to Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Sat, Sep 19th	The Pirates designated OF Johnathan Rodríguez for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	The Orioles recalled OF Heston Kjerstad from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	The Orioles have traded outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez to the Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 27th
	The Orioles will call up Heston Kjerstad on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	The Orioles designated Johnathan Rodriguez for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	The Orioles activated Heston Kjerstad from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th	The Orioles recalled Johnathan Rodriguez from Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Heston Kjerstad LF,RF - BAL			Johnathan Rodriguez RF - ATH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ ATL	Jose Suarez
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#57	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#209
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)		@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#205
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#129	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#131
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#75	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#244	vs KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#75
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#147	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#259	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#259	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#101	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#209
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)		vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#216
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#264
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#265
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#84	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#265
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#131	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-2)	#110
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#76	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#63	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)		@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#98
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#86
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114	vs DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#188
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-6)	#259	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#135
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#250
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#239
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#98
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL	Gordon Graceffo
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#264	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#135
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#40
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#115	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#101	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#64
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#45	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM	Xzavion Curry (0-1)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35	@ CLE	Daniel Espino (0-0)
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR	CJ Van Eyk (0-2)	#199	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#156	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#189	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Wed, Apr 29th				vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Thu, May 14th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, May 23rd				@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#29
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#223
Thu, Jul 30th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#46
Mon, Aug 24th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Tue, Sep 22nd				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#56
Thu, Sep 24th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169
Sat, Sep 26th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91

Who Should I Trade?

Heston Kjerstad for Johnathan Rodriguez (2026)

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