Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Sal Frelick (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Sal Frelick LF,CF,RF - MIL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 188	# 333
VBR	# 560	# 1155

Projections

Runs	13	8
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	11	8
Stolen Bases	3	1
Batting Average	.262	.235

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 152	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 141	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 204	# 359

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 175	# 270

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Sal Frelick LF,CF,RF - MIL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	276	78

Runs	33	10

Hits	65	20

Singles	47	13

Doubles	14	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	2

RBI	34	6

Stolen Bases	6	1

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	25	2

Strikeouts	31	16

Batting Average	.236	.256

On Base Pct	.301	.281

Slugging Pct	.330	.397

On-base Plus Slugging	.630	.678

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Sal Frelick LF,CF,RF - MIL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	102	69

Runs	13	8

Hits	27	16

Singles	20	11

Doubles	5	3

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	11	8

Stolen Bases	3	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	9	3

Strikeouts	15	17

Batting Average	.262	.235

On Base Pct	.327	.273

Slugging Pct	.371	.367

On-base Plus Slugging	.698	.640

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Sal Frelick LF,CF,RF - MIL	Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
News
	Brewers manager Pat Murphy said Sal Frelick will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Javier Baez is expected to transfer his rehab assignment to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Sal Frelick remains without a clear timetable to return. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Tigers manager A.J Hinch said Javier Baez will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	The Brewers placed OF Sal Frelick on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	Javier Baez took live batting practice. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Brewers manager Pat Murphy told reporters that Sal Frelick could miss extended time. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	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
	Sal Frelick left Friday’s game against the Marlins due to right shoulder soreness. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	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
	Sal Frelick LF,CF,RF - MIL			Javier Baez 2B,3B,SS,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#196	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#90
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Sun, Apr 5th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Mon, Apr 6th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Tue, Apr 7th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#183	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Wed, Apr 8th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Sun, Apr 12th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#183
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Tue, Apr 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#209
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Tue, Apr 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Wed, Apr 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302
Thu, Apr 30th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Fri, May 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sat, May 2nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Sun, May 3rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Mon, May 4th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Tue, May 5th				vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#164
Wed, May 6th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Fri, May 8th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123
Sat, May 9th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Sun, May 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97
Tue, May 12th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, May 13th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57
Thu, May 14th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, May 15th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77
Sat, May 16th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#162
Sun, May 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Mon, May 18th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Tue, May 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#96	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Wed, May 20th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Tue, May 26th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Fri, May 29th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#223
Sat, May 30th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sun, May 31st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Mon, Jun 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#205
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Fri, Jun 5th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 6th	@ COL	Zach Agnos		vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Sun, Jun 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Wed, Jun 10th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#343
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Fri, Jun 12th	vs PHI	Tanner Banks		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sat, Jun 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Mon, Jun 15th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#223
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (0-2)	#143
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#76	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#23
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Tue, Jul 7th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#166	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Wed, Jul 8th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Thu, Jul 9th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#179
Fri, Jul 10th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Sat, Jul 11th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171
Mon, Jul 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Tue, Jul 21st	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)	#157	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430
Fri, Jul 24th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#366
Sat, Jul 25th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Sun, Jul 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#267
Mon, Jul 27th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Tue, Aug 4th	vs PIT			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 5th	vs PIT			@ SEA
Thu, Aug 6th	vs PIT			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 7th	vs MIN			@ SF
Sat, Aug 8th	vs MIN			@ SF
Sun, Aug 9th	vs MIN			@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SD			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SD			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAD			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAD			vs CWS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAD			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAD			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SEA			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SEA			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATL			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATL			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATL			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYM			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYM			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	vs TEX			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs TEX			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs TEX			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CHC			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CHC			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CHC			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CIN			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CIN			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CIN			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CHC			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CIN			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CIN			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CIN			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ PIT			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ PIT			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	@ PIT			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ BAL			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PHI			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PHI			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs STL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs STL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs STL			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, May 23rd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108
Mon, May 25th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204
Mon, Jun 8th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Sun, Jun 14th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ARI
Mon, Jul 6th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SD
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SEA
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Javier Baez for Sal Frelick (2026)

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