Who Should I Trade?

Jeimer Candelario for Will Wagner (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1227

Projections

Runs	3	5
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	4	4
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.196	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	18	35

Runs	3	5

Hits	2	9

Singles	0	8

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	0	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	10

Strikeouts	8	7

Batting Average	.111	.257

On Base Pct	.200	.422

Slugging Pct	.222	.286

On-base Plus Slugging	.422	.708

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	28	37

Runs	3	5

Hits	6	9

Singles	3	6

Doubles	2	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	4	4

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	3	4

Strikeouts	9	8

Batting Average	.196	.245

On Base Pct	.262	.329

Slugging Pct	.357	.357

On-base Plus Slugging	.619	.687

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
News
	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	The Padres have optioned infielder Will Wagner to Triple-A El Paso. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	The Angels designated 1B/3B Jeimer Candelario for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th	The Padres recalled Will Wagner from Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	The Angels selected the contract of INF Jeimer Candelario from Triple-A Salt Lake. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	The Padres activated INF Will Wagner from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	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	The Padres placed INF Will Wagner on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	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	Padres infielder Will Wagner (oblique) has not done any baseball activity since the beginning of March and will almost certainly begin the season on the injured list. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jeimer Candelario 1B,3B - LAA			Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#24	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#434
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#419	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#433
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#301	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#276	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#361	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#138
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#320	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#241
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#288	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#434
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#372	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#372	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#88
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#105	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#238	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#246
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#106	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#17	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#434	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#299
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#273	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#292
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#299	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#118	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#80
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#13	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#104	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#432
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#178	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#226
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#176
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC			@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI			@ TB
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			vs ARI
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#241
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#433
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Thu, May 14th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Mon, May 25th				vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Thu, Jun 4th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 1st				@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#71
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Thu, Jul 30th				vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ ARI
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Jeimer Candelario for Will Wagner (2026)

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