Who Should I Trade?

Isiah Kiner-Falefa for Miguel Vargas (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 35	# 253
VBR	# 65	# 1149

Projections

Runs	25	5
Home Runs	7	0
RBI	23	5
Stolen Bases	3	2
Batting Average	.244	.254

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 38	# 256

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 43	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 30	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 29	# 248

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 51	# 331

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 36	# 230

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	434	119

Runs	79	19

Hits	102	33

Singles	50	27

Doubles	26	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	25	2

RBI	68	13

Stolen Bases	12	7

Caught Stealing	2	2

Walks	66	12

Strikeouts	92	18

Batting Average	.235	.277

On Base Pct	.342	.344

Slugging Pct	.472	.361

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	.705

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B,3B,SS - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	157	48

Runs	25	5

Hits	38	12

Singles	22	10

Doubles	9	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	7	0

RBI	23	5

Stolen Bases	3	2

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	21	3

Strikeouts	34	9

Batting Average	.244	.254

On Base Pct	.340	.307

Slugging Pct	.447	.332

On-base Plus Slugging	.786	.639

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B,3B,SS - BOS
News
	Miguel Vargas went 0-for-6 in Thursday’s 12-11 loss to the Red Sox with one walk, one stolen base, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	The Red Sox transferred INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd	Isiah Kiner-Falefa has been cleared to start a hitting program. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-3 in Friday's 6-1 win over the Rays with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st	Isiah Kiner-Falefa is scheduled to undergo X-rays early next week. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Astros with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Isiah Kiner-Falefa is scheduled to be re-evaluated on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
	Miguel Vargas went 3-for-5 in a win over the Rangers with two doubles, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st	The Red Sox placed Isiah Kiner-Falefa on the injured list with left forearm inflammation. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS			Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B,3B,SS - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#140	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#271
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#320
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#226
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#159	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#104
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#241	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36
Mon, Apr 20th				vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#365
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#96	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#302
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#114
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86
Thu, May 7th				vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#346
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#78
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#199
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#159	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#194	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#104
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#50
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#177
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#69
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#78
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#25
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#76	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#168
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#11
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#50	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#76
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#301
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#288	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#98	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#182
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#31
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#50	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#270
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#35	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#283
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#84	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#124	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#181	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#115	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#196
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#106	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#69
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#161	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#154
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#19	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#123	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#181
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-3)	#411
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#78	@ LAD	Edgardo Henriquez
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#81	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#124	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#72
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Mon, Aug 10th				@ TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#127
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#160	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#102
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#49	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#77	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#117	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#166
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th				vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#149
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#199
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#184
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Isiah Kiner-Falefa for Miguel Vargas (2026)

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