Who Should I Trade?

Jared Young for Kody Clemens (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Jared Young 1B,LF,DH - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 179	‐
VBR	# 211	# 423

Projections

Runs	20	17
Home Runs	7	5
RBI	22	18
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.234	.237

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 146	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 198	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 176	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 102	# 265

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Jared Young 1B,LF,DH - NYM
2026 Stats


At Bats	330	157

Runs	47	18

Hits	78	40

Singles	39	25

Doubles	18	8

Triples	3	0

Home Runs	18	7

RBI	47	19

Stolen Bases	6	1

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	22	13

Strikeouts	84	35

Batting Average	.236	.255

On Base Pct	.293	.330

Slugging Pct	.473	.440

On-base Plus Slugging	.765	.769

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Jared Young 1B,LF,DH - NYM
2026 Projections


At Bats	149	129

Runs	20	17

Hits	35	31

Singles	19	19

Doubles	7	6

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	7	5

RBI	22	18

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	12	12

Strikeouts	39	35

Batting Average	.234	.237

On Base Pct	.294	.314

Slugging Pct	.445	.421

On-base Plus Slugging	.739	.735

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Jared Young 1B,LF,DH - NYM
News
	Kody Clemens went 1-for-5 in a 3-1 win over the Guardians in 12 innings on Thursday with one stolen base. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 24th	Jared Young went 2-for-4 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Tuesday's 4-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 22nd
	Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 in a 6-2 loss to the Cubs on Saturday with two home runs, two runs scored, two RBI and two strikeouts. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 19th	Since coming off the injured list on May 26, Young has gone 12-for-46 with a .911 OPS while playing nearly every day at first base. He tied the game 4-4 with an RBI single in the fifth inning Thursday before the Mets held on for the win. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jun 12th
	Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 in Saturday's 11-4 win over the Yankees with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 5th	Young is batting .313 with a .945 OPS across 55 plate appearances this season and is expected to continue receiving steady starts against right-handed pitching. All three of his home runs have come over his last six games, a stretch that also includes three multi-hit efforts. Bruno Mulé Sat, Jun 6th
	Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 in a 5-2 loss to the Yankees on Friday with a home run, a double, two runs scored, one RBI, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 4th	Jorge Polanco (Achilles) could return from the injured list as soon as this week, which would cut into Young's time at first base and DH against right-handed pitching. Since returning from the IL himself on May 26 following left knee surgery, Young has gone 4-for-16 with two home runs, five runs, and three walks across six appearances. Bruno Mulé Tue, Jun 2nd
	Kody Clemens went 1-for-5 in an 8-3 win over the Astros on Wednesday with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, Jul 2nd	Young is slashing .345/.412/.517 with three extra-base hits, three RBI, and six runs scored across 34 plate appearances and is expected to see regular time against right-handed pitching. He was activated from the injured list Tuesday and has gone 3-for-9 with four runs scored since returning. Bruno Mulé Sun, May 31st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN			Jared Young 1B,LF,DH - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Tue, Mar 31st				@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#189	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#205	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#183	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#239
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#168	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#237	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#264
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#419	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#164	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#327	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#327	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155
Wed, Jun 17th				@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Thu, Jun 25th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#180
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#231	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Mon, Jul 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#213
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#304
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-0)	#359	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 14th				vs WSH
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs SD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th				@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#219
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Jared Young for Kody Clemens (2026)

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