Who Should I Trade?

Jared Triolo for Miguel Vargas (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 38	# 333
VBR	# 49	# 1092

Projections

Runs	21	7
Home Runs	6	1
RBI	20	6
Stolen Bases	3	2
Batting Average	.244	.242

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 38	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 43	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 37	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 29	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 51	# 272

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 36	# 372

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	456	254

Runs	84	27

Hits	109	61

Singles	52	47

Doubles	28	12

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	28	2

RBI	72	24

Stolen Bases	12	9

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	69	24

Strikeouts	97	59

Batting Average	.239	.240

On Base Pct	.345	.316

Slugging Pct	.489	.311

On-base Plus Slugging	.834	.627

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	136	60

Runs	21	7

Hits	33	14

Singles	19	10

Doubles	8	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	1

RBI	20	6

Stolen Bases	3	2

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	18	7

Strikeouts	29	15

Batting Average	.244	.242

On Base Pct	.340	.323

Slugging Pct	.447	.352

On-base Plus Slugging	.787	.675

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
News
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Tigers with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Jared Triolo went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Pirates 13-1 win over the Marlins on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Miguel Vargas went 4-for-5 in a win over the Tigers with two home runs, one double, three runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 15th	Jared Triolo went 3-for-4 with three singles and a run scored in the Pirates' 9-6, 10-inning loss to the Cardinals on Tuesday. David Leisering Wed, May 20th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-4 in Tuesday’s 5-4 loss to the Reds with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th	The Pirates activated SS/3B Jared Triolo from the 10-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	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	Jared Triolo will begin a rehab assignment on Friday with Low-A Bradenton. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd	Pirates infielder Jared Triolo has resumed baseball activities at the team's spring complex in Florida. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 16th
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			Jared Triolo 1B,2B,3B,SS - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#139	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#147
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#377
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#188
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#412
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#121
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	vs SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#173	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#300	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#88
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Thu, Apr 30th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#150
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#412	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#183	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Thu, May 7th				@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#36	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#187	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#244
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#340
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#228	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#224
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#266
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#169	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#269
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#199
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#67	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#390	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#84	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#364
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#142
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#184
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#274	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#167	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#205	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (7-2)	#31
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-3)	#129
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#196
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#282
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#252	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#73	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#252
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#41	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28	@ LAD	Blake Snell (1-1)	#17
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#74
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ DET
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#153
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Jared Triolo for Miguel Vargas (2026)

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