Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Owen Caissie (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 242	# 333
VBR	# 403	# 1156

Projections

Runs	16	8
Home Runs	5	2
RBI	17	8
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.234	.234

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 220	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 230	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 242	# 359

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 330	# 270

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	218	78

Runs	30	10

Hits	52	20

Singles	28	13

Doubles	12	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	12	2

RBI	50	6

Stolen Bases	4	1

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	18	2

Strikeouts	96	16

Batting Average	.239	.256

On Base Pct	.297	.281

Slugging Pct	.459	.397

On-base Plus Slugging	.756	.678

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	123	70

Runs	16	8

Hits	29	16

Singles	17	12

Doubles	6	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	2

RBI	17	8

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	12	3

Strikeouts	45	18

Batting Average	.234	.234

On Base Pct	.306	.273

Slugging Pct	.408	.359

On-base Plus Slugging	.714	.632

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
News
	Owen Caissie has resumed baseball activities. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Javier Baez is expected to transfer his rehab assignment to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Owen Caissie is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a mild right calf strain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Tigers manager A.J Hinch said Javier Baez will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Owen Caissie is expected to be placed on the injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Javier Baez took live batting practice. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Owen Caissie left Wednesday's game early with tightness in his right calf. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th	Tigers utility player Javier Baez (ankle) has begun playing defense in addition to a hitting and running program he began on July 1. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th
	Owen Caissie went 1-for-2 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and one RBI in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th	Tigers utility player Javier Baez (ankle) has initiated a running and hitting program. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Owen Caissie CF,RF,DH - MIA			Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#372	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#71
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#197	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#419	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Thu, Apr 16th				vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#66
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#216
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#292
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#162
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#129
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#400	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#355	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#73	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#168
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#292	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#223	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#159	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#215
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#400	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#313
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#215
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#136
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#29
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#300	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#87
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#430	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#341	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#300
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#173
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#48	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#41
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#142	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#432
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#361	vs KC	Beck Way (1-0)	#411
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#143	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#74
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			@ SF
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			@ SF
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#225
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC

Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Owen Caissie (2026)

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