Who Should I Trade?

Jerar Encarnacion for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB	Jerar Encarnacion RF - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 854	‐

Projections

Runs	10	‐
Home Runs	3	‐
RBI	11	‐
Stolen Bases	2	‐
Batting Average	.234	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 255	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB	Jerar Encarnacion RF - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	128	34

Runs	17	1

Hits	26	6

Singles	16	5

Doubles	2	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	8	0

RBI	17	0

Stolen Bases	4	0

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	15	1

Strikeouts	35	8

Batting Average	.203	.177

On Base Pct	.285	.200

Slugging Pct	.406	.206

On-base Plus Slugging	.691	.406

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB	Jerar Encarnacion RF - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	85	‐

Runs	10	‐

Hits	20	‐

Singles	13	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	11	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	7	‐

Strikeouts	21	‐

Batting Average	.234	‐

On Base Pct	.295	‐

Slugging Pct	.387	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.683	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB	Jerar Encarnacion RF - SF
News
	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 7-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st	Jerar Encarnacion has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Sun, May 10th
	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th	The Giants designated Jerar Encarnacion for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, May 4th
	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 19th
	Victor Mesa Jr. went 3-for-4 with a home run, one run scored, one RBI and a stolen base in Friday's 7-2 win over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Victor Mesa Jr. went 2-for-4 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB			Jerar Encarnacion RF - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#289	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#327	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#173
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113
Sat, May 9th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, May 23rd				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#286	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#273	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#59	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#165	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#278	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#196	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#217	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#121	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#85	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#364
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn		@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#393	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#185	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	@ TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#161
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#76	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#107
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL			vs COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th				vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th				@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#87
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Jerar Encarnacion for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

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