Who Should I Trade?

Jesus Rodriguez for Tyler Stephenson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Jesus Rodriguez C,OF - SF
Expert Recommendation	80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts	20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 211	# 298
VBR	# 321	# 1293

Projections

Runs	9	2
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	10	2
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.234	.236

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 207	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 171	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 218	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 267	# 314

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 335	# 224

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Jesus Rodriguez C,OF - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	330	51

Runs	33	7

Hits	81	12

Singles	52	7

Doubles	17	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	12	2

RBI	44	8

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	40	5

Strikeouts	102	8

Batting Average	.246	.235

On Base Pct	.327	.316

Slugging Pct	.406	.412

On-base Plus Slugging	.733	.728

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Jesus Rodriguez C,OF - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	74	16

Runs	9	2

Hits	17	4

Singles	11	3

Doubles	4	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	10	2

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	2

Strikeouts	24	3

Batting Average	.234	.236

On Base Pct	.319	.305

Slugging Pct	.397	.301

On-base Plus Slugging	.716	.606

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Jesus Rodriguez C,OF - SF
News
	Tyler Stephenson went 2-for-3 in a win over the White Sox with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI, and two walks. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	Jesus Rodriguez will be re-evaluated at the end of the week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	Tyler Stephenson went 3-for-4 in a win over the Rockies with two home runs, a double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th	Jesus Rodriguez is scheduled to be re-evaluated later this week. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson went 3-for-4 with a home run and a double in a 5-3 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 8th	The Giants have placed catcher/outfielder Jesus Rodriguez on the injured list due to right arm soreness. Brenton Kemp Sat, Aug 1st
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson went 1-for-4 with a home run in a 7-2 win over the Mets on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, May 26th	The Giants optioned Jesus Rodriguez to Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson hit a solo home run as part of a 2-0 win over the Marlins on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Apr 7th	Jesus Rodriguez went 1-for-1 in a win over the Rockies with a two-run home run Chris Schommer Mon, Jun 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
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN			Jesus Rodriguez C,OF - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Fri, May 22nd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Sun, May 24th				vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#346	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#314
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#158	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#79
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs HOU	Bryan King
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#393
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (1-1)	#264
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#198
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#410
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Jesus Rodriguez for Tyler Stephenson (2026)

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