Who Should I Trade?

Hunter Bigge for Joel Payamps (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Joel Payamps RP - ATL	Hunter Bigge RP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 882

Projections

Strikeouts	1	1
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	8.18	5.74
WHIP	0.91	1.60

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 433	# 474

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Joel Payamps RP - ATL	Hunter Bigge RP - ATH
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	18

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	7.2	19.1

Wins	0	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	2	5

Hits Allowed	9	14

Earned Runs	8	15

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	9	14

Walks	4	14

ERA	9.39	6.98

WHIP	1.70	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Joel Payamps RP - ATL	Hunter Bigge RP - ATH
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	0.6	1.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	1	1

Earned Runs	1	1

Home Runs Allowed	0	0

Strikeouts	1	1

Walks	0	1

ERA	8.18	5.74

WHIP	0.91	1.60

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Joel Payamps RP - ATL	Hunter Bigge RP - ATH
News
	The Braves designated Joel Payamps for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, May 1st	The Rays designated Hunter Bigge for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th
		The Rays optioned RHP Hunter Bigge to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
		The Rays recalled RHP Hunter Bigge from Triple- Durham. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
		Bigge allowed just one run with a 10:3 K:BB across 6.1 spring innings but couldn't secure a spot on Tampa Bay's Opening Day roster. He posted a 2.40 ERA, 1.07 WHIP and 12:5 K:BB across 15 big-league innings in 2025. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
		Hunter Bigge threw a live batting practice session on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 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
	Joel Payamps RP - ATL			Hunter Bigge RP - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#166	@ ATL	Jose Suarez
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#83	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#238	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#85
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#60
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#153	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#69	vs KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#147
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#101
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#362	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#332	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#238
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14
Thu, May 7th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#165	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#28	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#265	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#54
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#123	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)	#294	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Mon, May 25th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (6-3)	#33
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#121	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#265
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#247	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#124	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#206	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#278
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#306
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#25
Tue, Jun 16th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#253	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#54
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#310
Mon, Jun 29th				vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-2)	#252
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#25	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)	#89
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#211
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#105	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#153
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)		@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#300
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#181
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#248	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Tue, Jul 28th				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#150
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77	vs DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#157
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#218
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#6	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (9-9)	#7	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#248	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#16
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#83	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#104
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-5)	#201
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#329
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#94	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221
Mon, Aug 24th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#12	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#95	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#338	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-1)	#352	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#102
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Anthony Molina (3-1)	#230	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#126	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#104
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#38
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#68
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#228	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#48
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#16
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136	@ CLE	Daniel Espino (0-0)	#258
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (4-4)	#348	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#188
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#203
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-8)	#3
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#93

Who Should I Trade?

Hunter Bigge for Joel Payamps (2026)

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