Who Should I Trade?

Jake Rogers for Yainer Diaz (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU	Jake Rogers C - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 177	‐
VBR	# 367	# 1198

Projections

Runs	8	4
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	10	4
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.261	.195

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 68	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 120	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 286	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 134	# 380

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU	Jake Rogers C - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	249	121

Runs	28	16

Hits	66	21

Singles	46	12

Doubles	10	4

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	10	4

RBI	32	13

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	10	18

Strikeouts	42	42

Batting Average	.265	.174

On Base Pct	.294	.280

Slugging Pct	.426	.322

On-base Plus Slugging	.720	.602

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU	Jake Rogers C - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	70	31

Runs	8	4

Hits	18	6

Singles	13	4

Doubles	3	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	10	4

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	3

Strikeouts	13	10

Batting Average	.261	.195

On Base Pct	.296	.270

Slugging Pct	.411	.332

On-base Plus Slugging	.707	.602

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU	Jake Rogers C - CWS
News
	Yainer Diaz went 4-for-5 in a win over the Rangers with a home run, one RBI, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st	Jake Rogers went 1-for-4 in win over the Mets with a walk-off, two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd
	Yainer Diaz went 4-for-5 in Wednesday’s 7-4 win over the Angels with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	The Chicago White Sox added catcher Jake Rogers to the 26-man roster. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 15th
	Yainer Diaz went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Rangers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th	The White Sox claimed Jake Rogers off waivers. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Yainer Diaz went 2-for-4 in loss to the Nationals with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th	The Red Sox designated C Jake Rogers for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Yainer Diaz went 1-for-4 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	Jake Rogers went 2-for-3 in Friday's win over the Athletics with two doubles, one walk, one RBI, and three runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Yainer Diaz C,DH - HOU			Jake Rogers C - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#118
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#271	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#278	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#256	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#398
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Thu, Jul 9th				vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#89
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#104
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Thu, Jul 30th				vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Mon, Aug 17th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS			@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			vs COL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18

Who Should I Trade?

Jake Rogers for Yainer Diaz (2026)

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