Who Should I Trade?

Jeimer Candelario for Mark Vientos (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mark Vientos 1B,3B,DH - NYM	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 218	‐
VBR	# 1143	‐

Projections

Runs	5	‐
Home Runs	2	‐
RBI	7	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.239	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 186	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 161	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 239	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 279	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mark Vientos 1B,3B,DH - NYM	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA
2026 Stats


At Bats	237	18

Runs	25	3

Hits	50	2

Singles	30	0

Doubles	9	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	11	0

RBI	35	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	12	1

Strikeouts	61	8

Batting Average	.211	.111

On Base Pct	.256	.200

Slugging Pct	.388	.222

On-base Plus Slugging	.644	.422

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mark Vientos 1B,3B,DH - NYM	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA
2026 Projections


At Bats	44	‐

Runs	5	‐

Hits	10	‐

Singles	6	‐

Doubles	2	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	7	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	3	‐

Strikeouts	12	‐

Batting Average	.239	‐

On Base Pct	.295	‐

Slugging Pct	.437	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mark Vientos 1B,3B,DH - NYM	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA
News
	The New York Mets have officially placed Mark Vientos on the injured list Friday, and he is expected to miss six to eight weeks. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th	Jeimer Candelario has been outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake by the Los Angeles Angels after being designated for assignment on Saturday. David Leisering Mon, Apr 13th
	Mark Vientos suffered a fractured hand and will be placed on the injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Angels designated 1B/3B Jeimer Candelario for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th
	Mark Vientos was removed from Thursday’s game after getting hit on his right hand. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Angels selected the contract of INF Jeimer Candelario from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Mark Vientos went 2-for-4 in Saturday's loss to the Phillies with a solo home run and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 21st	Candelario (non-roster invitee) has hit 8-for-24 with one home run, four RBI and five runs scored during spring training. He was observed taking grounders at second base on Monday. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 10th
	Mark Vientos went 1-for-4 in a win over the Yankees with a double and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, May 17th	Jeimer Candelario has agreed to a minor league contract with the Angels. The deal comes with an invitation to spring training and the veteran would make $780K if he makes it to the majors. David Leisering Tue, Feb 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mark Vientos 1B,3B,DH - NYM			Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#24
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#183
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#99	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#97	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#225
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#94	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#35
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#84	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#72	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#83
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#89
Mon, Apr 6th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#5
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#113
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#292	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#170
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#178	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#417
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#174	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#131
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#105	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#57
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#253
Thu, Apr 16th				@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#228
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#225	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#345
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#220	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#48
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#236	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#78	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#339
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#75
Sat, Apr 25th				@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#179
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#238	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#103
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#58	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#411
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#252	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#46
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#61
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#439	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#103
Tue, May 5th				vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#411
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#275
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#292	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#116	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#186
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#106	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#124
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#85	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#181
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#34	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#350
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#71	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#105
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#323	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#49	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#178
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#238	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#174
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#58	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#243
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#136	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#81
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#260	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#31
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#20	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#147
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#131	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#32
Thu, May 28th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#85
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#136	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#91
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#260	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#44
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#83	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#395
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#11	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#439
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#438
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#48	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#212	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#313	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#133
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#60	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#239
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#149
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#44
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#199	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#95
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#168	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#266
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#20	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#292
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#194	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#116
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#106
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#52	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#87
Fri, Jun 19th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#310
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#3	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#9	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#117
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#40
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#63
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#26	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#9	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#156	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#117
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#174
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#186	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#25	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#29
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#170	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#82
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#5	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#199	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#31
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#224	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#36	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#45
Fri, Jul 17th				vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#67
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#366	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#32
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#6	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#97
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#196	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#94
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#160
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#80
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#133	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-3)	#189
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#199	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 28th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#149
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#5	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-0)	#88
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#107	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#109
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#260	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#137
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#50	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#6
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#202
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#56
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#49	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#146
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#99	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#260
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#50
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#141
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#168	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#31
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#199	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-1)	#73
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#84	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#276
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#135	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH	Trevor Williams (0-0)	#230	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#75
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#80	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#183
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#48	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Thu, Aug 20th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#149
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#31
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#89	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-1)	#73
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#103	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#276
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB			vs NYY
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			@ PIT
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ SEA
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#80
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#106
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#319
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#426
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#147
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#160
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#35
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#173
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#113
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#52
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#39
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#234
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Jeimer Candelario for Mark Vientos (2026)

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