Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Josh Jung (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Josh Jung 3B - TEX	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 133	# 336
VBR	# 302	# 454

Projections

Runs	8	7
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	8	7
Stolen Bases	0	1
Batting Average	.260	.241

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 128	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 115	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 117	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 211	# 363

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 110	# 270

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Josh Jung 3B - TEX	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	354	151

Runs	46	22

Hits	104	39

Singles	71	27

Doubles	23	9

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	9	2

RBI	35	14

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	33	4

Strikeouts	71	30

Batting Average	.294	.258

On Base Pct	.361	.285

Slugging Pct	.441	.371

On-base Plus Slugging	.802	.656

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Josh Jung 3B - TEX	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	62	63

Runs	8	7

Hits	16	15

Singles	11	11

Doubles	3	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	8	7

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	5	3

Strikeouts	15	16

Batting Average	.260	.241

On Base Pct	.316	.279

Slugging Pct	.407	.370

On-base Plus Slugging	.724	.649

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Josh Jung 3B - TEX	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET
News
	Josh Jung began jogging on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Tigers utility man Javier Baez went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored in a 13-1 rout of the A's on Friday. Brenton Kemp Sat, Aug 1st
	Josh Jung remains shut down from baseball ativities. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	The Tigers have activated utility player Javier Baez from the injured list, and he will start Tuesday's game against the Orioles in center field. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 28th
	Josh Jung will remain out for at least 10 days, Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Javier Baez will not be activated from the injured list on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Josh Jung is unlikely to be activated from the injured list this weekend. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Javier Baez will play in a rehab game on Sunday for Triple-A Toledo. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Josh Jung is not trending in the right direction Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	Javier Baez is expected to transfer his rehab assignment to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Josh Jung 3B - TEX			Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#191
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#241
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#92	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Mon, May 4th				vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Thu, May 14th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#242	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#394	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#310
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#184	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#11
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#298	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#422
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#189	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#24	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#160	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#268	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#189
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#17
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#161
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Josh Jung (2026)

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