Who Should I Trade?

James Wood for Ryan Ward (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	James Wood LF,RF,DH - WSH	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 6	‐
VBR	# 11	# 1297

Projections

Runs	34	1
Home Runs	11	0
RBI	31	1
Stolen Bases	6	0
Batting Average	.265	.197

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 2	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 11	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 2	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 6	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 10	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 17	# 435

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	James Wood LF,RF,DH - WSH	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - LAD
2026 Stats


At Bats	422	55

Runs	99	8

Hits	114	12

Singles	57	5

Doubles	26	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	30	3

RBI	72	12

Stolen Bases	17	0

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	89	5

Strikeouts	148	17

Batting Average	.270	.218

On Base Pct	.400	.283

Slugging Pct	.550	.455

On-base Plus Slugging	.949	.738

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	James Wood LF,RF,DH - WSH	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - LAD
2026 Projections


At Bats	191	7

Runs	34	1

Hits	51	1

Singles	28	1

Doubles	11	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	11	0

RBI	31	1

Stolen Bases	6	0

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	31	1

Strikeouts	65	2

Batting Average	.265	.197

On Base Pct	.375	.280

Slugging Pct	.503	.307

On-base Plus Slugging	.879	.587

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	James Wood LF,RF,DH - WSH	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - LAD
News
	James Wood went 2-for-4 in a 10-7 win over the Diamondbacks with two home runs, two runs scored, three RBI and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 27th	The Dodgers optioned Ryan Ward to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th
	James Wood went 1-for-2 in loss to the Yankees with a home run, two walks, one run scored, one RBI and one strikeout. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 13th	Ryan Ward went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Angels with a home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 8th
	James Wood went 3-for-5 in loss to the Yankees with a home run, one run scored and one RBI. Jesse Garcia Sun, Jul 12th	Ryan Ward went 1-for-2 in win over the Phillies with a home run, a run scored, one RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 1st
	James Wood went 3-for-5 in a loss to the Yankees with a home run, a double, two runs scored and one RBI. Jesse Garcia Sat, Jul 11th	The Dodgers recalled Ryan Ward from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	James Wood went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Astros with a home run, a walk, two runs scored and one RBI. Jesse Garcia Wed, Jul 8th	The Dodgers are expected to recall Ryan Ward. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	James Wood LF,RF,DH - WSH			Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#150
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#113	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#139	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#290
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#146	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#424
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#337	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#193	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#322	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#163	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#160
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#220
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#230
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#158
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#241
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#195	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#297	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#150
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#174
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI			@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			@ COL
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			vs PIT
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			@ DET
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			vs SF
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			@ SF
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Mon, Apr 27th				vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th				@ HOU	Steven Okert
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th				@ COL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN
Thu, Sep 24th				vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

James Wood for Ryan Ward (2026)

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