Who Should I Trade?

Jake McCarthy for Tyler Soderstrom (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF - ATH	Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 51	# 120
VBR	# 46	# 149

Projections

Runs	33	24
Home Runs	12	4
RBI	37	20
Stolen Bases	2	8
Batting Average	.261	.274

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 58	# 84

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 41	# 136

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 74	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 58	# 173

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 45	# 135

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 59	# 85

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF - ATH	Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL
2026 Stats


At Bats	299	276

Runs	43	38

Hits	73	82

Singles	37	49

Doubles	21	18

Triples	1	6

Home Runs	14	9

RBI	42	52

Stolen Bases	1	14

Caught Stealing	1	4

Walks	45	17

Strikeouts	61	54

Batting Average	.244	.297

On Base Pct	.346	.341

Slugging Pct	.462	.504

On-base Plus Slugging	.807	.845

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF - ATH	Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL
2026 Projections


At Bats	230	169

Runs	33	24

Hits	60	46

Singles	35	32

Doubles	13	8

Triples	1	2

Home Runs	12	4

RBI	37	20

Stolen Bases	2	8

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	25	12

Strikeouts	55	33

Batting Average	.261	.274

On Base Pct	.340	.328

Slugging Pct	.474	.417

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	.745

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF - ATH	Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL
News
	Tyler Soderstrom went 1-for-3 in a loss to the White Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	The Astros are expected to show interest in Jake McCarthy ahead of the trade deadline. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Tyler Soderstrom is not in the Athletics lineup on Thursday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Jake McCarthy went 4-for-5 in a 15-3 win over the Giants with two home runs, two runs scored, six RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 4th
	Athletics outfielder Tyler Soderstrom (hip) could be activated as soon as Wednesday versus the Tigers. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th	Jake McCarthy went 2-for-4 in Thursday's 14-4 win over the Marlins with a home run, three runs scored, four RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd
	Athletics manager Mark Kotsay said Tyler Soderstrom has resumed baseball activities. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	Jake McCarthy went 2-for-5 in a win over the Twins with a triple, one stolen base, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
	Tyler Soderstrom has not resumed baseball activities. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	Jake McCarthy went 3-for-5 in Friday's 9-8 loss to the Twins with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 27th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF - ATH			Jake McCarthy LF,CF,RF - COL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#288	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#119	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#208	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#233	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#53
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#132	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#207	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th				vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#316
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#187
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#233
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#45	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#226
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#142	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#168
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#163	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#105
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#286
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#78	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#388
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#97	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#54
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#395	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (2-6)	#184	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#127
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#68	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#226
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#168
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#280
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#78	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#163
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#130	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#24
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#75	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#76	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (7-4)	#91	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#150
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#107	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#39	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#188
Mon, May 4th				vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#205
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (9-1)	#7	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#230	vs NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#73
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#43	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#82	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#53
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)	#258	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (7-8)	#3
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#125	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#110
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#121
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#120
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#176	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#118
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#190	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#269	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-5)	#46	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#118
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#168	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#266	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#101
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#68	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#288
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#45	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#190
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#66	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Mon, Jun 1st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-5)	#46
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#123	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#96
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#203	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#269
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#154	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#111
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#132	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#187	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#94
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-3)	#126	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#203
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#111	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#28
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#102
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#115
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#324	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#424
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#435	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#173
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#60	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#28
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#110	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#102
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#22	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#199
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-5)	#46	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#131
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#269	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (7-8)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#60
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BOS	Jake Bennett (4-3)	#116
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#26
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#269	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (8-3)	#49
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#271
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#430	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#104
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#288	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#61
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (3-1)	#180	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#181
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-3)	#198	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#61	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#288
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-4)	#2	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#83
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#90	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#127
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#289
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#100	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#172	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (2-6)	#184	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#176
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#67	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#21
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (5-4)	#74	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#177	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#79
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI			vs WSH
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI			vs WSH
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI			vs WSH
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN			@ MIL
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN			@ MIL
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN			@ MIL
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS			@ SD
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS			@ SD
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET			vs KC
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET			vs KC
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET			vs KC
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN			vs TB
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN			vs TB
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS			@ STL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS			@ STL
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ CWS
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#169
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#56
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Jake McCarthy for Tyler Soderstrom (2026)

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