Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Luke Williams (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 336	‐
VBR	# 463	‐

Projections

Runs	6	‐
Home Runs	1	‐
RBI	6	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.235	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 363	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 270	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET	Luke Williams 2B,SS - ATL
2026 Stats


At Bats	162	0

Runs	24	0

Hits	41	0

Singles	27	0

Doubles	11	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	17	0

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	5	1

Strikeouts	32	0

Batting Average	.253	‐

On Base Pct	.282	1.000

Slugging Pct	.370	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.653	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET	Luke Williams 2B,SS - ATL
2026 Projections


At Bats	52	‐

Runs	6	‐

Hits	12	‐

Singles	9	‐

Doubles	2	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	6	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	2	‐

Strikeouts	13	‐

Batting Average	.235	‐

On Base Pct	.275	‐

Slugging Pct	.349	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.624	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET	Luke Williams 2B,SS - ATL
News
	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	The Braves re-signed INF/OF Luke Williams to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	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	Luke Williams elected free agency. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 15th
	Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Javier Baez will not be activated from the injured list on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Luke Williams had his contract selected by the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. The utilityman will be on the active roster while Michael Harris II is on the paternity list. Lefthander Danny Young was placed on the 60-day IL to make room for Williams on the 40-man roster. David Leisering Sat, Apr 11th
	Javier Baez will play in a rehab game on Sunday for Triple-A Toledo. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Utility infielder Luke Williams has been reassigned to minor league camp by the Atlanta Braves. David Leisering Fri, Mar 20th
	Javier Baez is expected to transfer his rehab assignment to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	The Braves signed Luke Williams to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sat, Jan 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF - DET			Luke Williams 2B,SS - ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#196
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#136
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#111	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#80
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#171	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#212	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#282	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#376
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#215	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#207
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#117	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#235
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#230	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#230
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#392	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#64
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#230	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#178	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#298
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#317
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#168	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#165	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#111
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#64
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#243	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#99	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#39
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#317
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#108	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#417	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#226
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#406	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#127
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#127
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#178	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#129
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#62	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#166	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#304	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#425
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#423
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	vs SF	Anthony Molina
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#125	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#137
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#20	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#4
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sun, Mar 29th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205
Mon, Apr 13th				vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Sat, May 23rd				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155
Thu, Jun 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#117
Sun, Jun 14th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#45
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155
Mon, Aug 10th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Thu, Aug 27th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Luke Williams (2026)

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