Who Should I Trade?

Nacho Alvarez Jr. for Nick Loftin (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nick Loftin 2B,3B,LF,RF - KC	Nacho Alvarez Jr. 3B - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 286	‐
VBR	# 409	# 1250

Projections

Runs	8	0
Home Runs	1	0
RBI	7	0
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.242	.194

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 392	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 135	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nick Loftin 2B,3B,LF,RF - KC	Nacho Alvarez Jr. 3B - LAA
2026 Stats


At Bats	308	‐

Runs	39	‐

Hits	72	‐

Singles	40	‐

Doubles	23	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	7	‐

RBI	41	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	36	‐

Strikeouts	58	‐

Batting Average	.234	‐

On Base Pct	.322	‐

Slugging Pct	.390	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.712	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nick Loftin 2B,3B,LF,RF - KC	Nacho Alvarez Jr. 3B - LAA
2026 Projections


At Bats	60	3

Runs	8	0

Hits	15	1

Singles	10	0

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	7	0

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	0

Strikeouts	11	1

Batting Average	.242	.194

On Base Pct	.320	.228

Slugging Pct	.367	.236

On-base Plus Slugging	.688	.464

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nick Loftin 2B,3B,LF,RF - KC	Nacho Alvarez Jr. 3B - LAA
News
	Nick Loftin went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Marlins with a home run, one run scored, one RBI, and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Wed, Sep 2nd	Nacho Alvarez Jr. was dealt to the Angels on Monday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd
	Nick Loftin went 3-for-4 in a win over the Tigers with a home run, two runs scored, four RBI, and a walk. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	The Braves optioned Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st
	Nick Loftin went 2-for-2 in loss to the Dodgers with a double, one run scored and one stolen base while drawing two walks. Chase Davis Tue, Aug 11th
	Nick Loftin went 1-for-3 in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Tigers with a solo home run, a run scored and an RBI while striking out twice. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 26th
	Nick Loftin went 3-for-5 in Tuesday's win over the Mets with a home run, two doubles, two runs scored, two RBI, a walk and a strikeout. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nick Loftin 2B,3B,LF,RF - KC			Nacho Alvarez Jr. 3B - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#145
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#148
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#116
Tue, Mar 31st				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#217
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#26	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138
Mon, Apr 13th				@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)	#183
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#189
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#80	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#315
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#145	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#304
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#111	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193
Sat, Jun 20th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#377
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#325	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Mon, Jun 29th				@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#4	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#64	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#220	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#79	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#159
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Mon, Jul 27th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#203
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#184
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#78
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#189	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#417
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#232	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#148
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#147
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#77	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#78
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#96	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#248
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#184	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#113
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#125
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#304
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#59
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#424
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63

Who Should I Trade?

Nacho Alvarez Jr. for Nick Loftin (2026)

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