Who Should I Trade?

Jahmai Jones for Lars Nootbaar (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Jahmai Jones LF,CF,RF,DH - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 174	# 382
VBR	# 221	# 1214

Projections

Runs	21	5
Home Runs	5	1
RBI	19	5
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.248	.235

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 178	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 147	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 176	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 207	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 162	# 370

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 212	# 483

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Jahmai Jones LF,CF,RF,DH - BOS
2026 Stats


At Bats	137	103

Runs	19	10

Hits	33	16

Singles	22	10

Doubles	7	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	3

RBI	15	11

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	22	11

Strikeouts	35	38

Batting Average	.241	.155

On Base Pct	.344	.237

Slugging Pct	.372	.272

On-base Plus Slugging	.716	.509

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Jahmai Jones LF,CF,RF,DH - BOS
2026 Projections


At Bats	149	36

Runs	21	5

Hits	37	9

Singles	23	5

Doubles	7	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	5	1

RBI	19	5

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	22	4

Strikeouts	35	11

Batting Average	.248	.235

On Base Pct	.348	.326

Slugging Pct	.415	.405

On-base Plus Slugging	.764	.731

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL	Jahmai Jones LF,CF,RF,DH - BOS
News
	Lars Nootbaar is not in the Cardinals lineup on Sunday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Jahmai Jones went 1-for-1 in Sunday's win over the Blue Jays with one double, one stolen base, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
	Lars Nootbaar went 2-for-5 in a loss to the Diamondbacks with three RBI. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 24th	Jahmai Jones went 1-for-1 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th
	Lars Nootbaar went 1-for-2 in a win over the Braves with a home run, a walk, two runs scored, three RBI, and one stolen base. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 12th	The Boston Red Sox acquired Jahmai Jones from the Detroit Tigers for a player to be named later. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 15th
	Lars Nootbaar went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, one run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Fri, Jun 12th	Jahmai Jones has been designated for assignment by the Tigers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 9th
	Lars Nootbaar went 1-for-1 in a 6-5 win over the Reds with a home run, one run scored and two RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 7th	Tigers outfielder Jahmai Jones hit a pinch-hit, solo home run in a 5-4 win over the Brewers on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 23rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lars Nootbaar LF,CF,RF - STL			Jahmai Jones LF,CF,RF,DH - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#193	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#126	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#196	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#303
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#313
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th				@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Mon, May 18th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#124	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Fri, May 22nd				vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#419	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sun, May 24th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#224	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Thu, Jun 4th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#160
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Sat, Jun 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#192	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#269	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107
Mon, Jun 29th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#208
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#389
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156	@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Thu, Aug 6th				vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL			vs ATH
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI			@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th				@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#297
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF

Who Should I Trade?

Jahmai Jones for Lars Nootbaar (2026)

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