Who Should I Trade?

Hyeseong Kim for Lawrence Butler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Hyeseong Kim 2B,SS,CF - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 179	# 313
VBR	# 149	# 1321

Projections

Runs	22	1
Home Runs	6	0
RBI	20	1
Stolen Bases	5	0
Batting Average	.238	.231

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 173	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 153	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 132	# 221

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 146	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 387	# 468

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Hyeseong Kim 2B,SS,CF - LAD
2026 Stats


At Bats	285	116

Runs	39	16

Hits	61	30

Singles	41	25

Doubles	13	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	6	1

RBI	29	11

Stolen Bases	6	5

Caught Stealing	3	1

Walks	39	12

Strikeouts	86	31

Batting Average	.214	.259

On Base Pct	.310	.323

Slugging Pct	.330	.328

On-base Plus Slugging	.640	.651

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Hyeseong Kim 2B,SS,CF - LAD
2026 Projections


At Bats	154	8

Runs	22	1

Hits	37	2

Singles	23	1

Doubles	8	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	0

RBI	20	1

Stolen Bases	5	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	16	0

Strikeouts	45	2

Batting Average	.238	.231

On Base Pct	.311	.273

Slugging Pct	.410	.320

On-base Plus Slugging	.721	.593

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH	Hyeseong Kim 2B,SS,CF - LAD
News
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-3 in Wednesday’s loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run, one double, and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Hyeseong Kim was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City by the Dodgers on Friday. Diego Sandoval Fri, May 29th
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-5 in a win over the Giants with a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 26th	Kim went 1-for-3 in Friday's 7-1 win over Colorado with a walk and two stolen bases. Chase Davis Sat, Apr 18th
	Lawrence Butler went 2-for-4 in a win over the Angels with a solo home run, one walk, one stolen base, and four runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 20th	Hyeseong Kim went 1-for-4 in a win over the Mets with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Thu, Apr 16th
	Lawrence Butler went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 23-9 loss to the Rockies with one run scored. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 14th	Hyeseong Kim went 1-for-3 in a win over the Rangers with a walk, one stolen base and one strikeout. Chase Davis Sun, Apr 12th
	Lawrence Butler went 1-for-4 in a win over the Brewers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jun 11th	The Dodgers recalled INF/OF Hyeseong Kim from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lawrence Butler CF,RF - ATH			Hyeseong Kim 2B,SS,CF - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th				vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#178	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#175	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Mon, Apr 6th				@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#436
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, May 4th				@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#141
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#141	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#240
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#219
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#80	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#156	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#436
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#77
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#235
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#240	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#37
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#83	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#77
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Hyeseong Kim for Lawrence Butler (2026)

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