Who Should I Trade?

JJ Wetherholt for Jorge Mateo (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	JJ Wetherholt 2B,3B,SS - STL	Jorge Mateo 2B,SS,CF,DH - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 53	# 379
VBR	# 515	# 501

Projections

Runs	6	5
Home Runs	1	1
RBI	5	4
Stolen Bases	1	3
Batting Average	.254	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 48	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 61	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 41	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 40	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 69	# 361

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 70	# 358

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	JJ Wetherholt 2B,3B,SS - STL	Jorge Mateo 2B,SS,CF,DH - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	505	155

Runs	88	35

Hits	122	36

Singles	91	24

Doubles	14	7

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	17	5

RBI	48	16

Stolen Bases	14	15

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	63	11

Strikeouts	95	47

Batting Average	.242	.232

On Base Pct	.343	.281

Slugging Pct	.370	.374

On-base Plus Slugging	.713	.656

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	JJ Wetherholt 2B,3B,SS - STL	Jorge Mateo 2B,SS,CF,DH - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	38	38

Runs	6	5

Hits	10	8

Singles	7	5

Doubles	2	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	5	4

Stolen Bases	1	3

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	5	3

Strikeouts	7	11

Batting Average	.254	.222

On Base Pct	.345	.272

Slugging Pct	.387	.368

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	.641

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	JJ Wetherholt 2B,3B,SS - STL	Jorge Mateo 2B,SS,CF,DH - TB
News
	The Cardinals placed INF JJ Wetherholt on the 10-day injured list with right wrist tendinitis. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 30th	Jorge Mateo went 0-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Aug 21st
	JJ Wetherholt went 2-for-5 with a run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base while striking out twice. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	Jorge Mateo signed an MLB contract with the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Aug 12th
	JJ Wetherholt went 2-for-4 in loss to the Phillies with a home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 23rd	The Braves released INF/OF Jorge Mateo. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th
	JJ Wetherholt went 1-for-4 in Thursday's 10-9 win over the Reds with three runs scored and a walk. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 21st	The Braves have designated infielder Jorge Mateo for assignment. Brenton Kemp Mon, Aug 3rd
	JJ Wetherholt went 2-for-4 in a win over the Cubs with a double, three runs scored, one RBI and a walk. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 17th	Jorge Mateo went 1-for-2 with a walk, a steal, and two runs scored in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Cardinals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 1st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	JJ Wetherholt 2B,3B,SS - STL			Jorge Mateo 2B,SS,CF,DH - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#216	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#70	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#305	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#145	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#217
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#67	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#180	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#225	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#79
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#120	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#189
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#220	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#428
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#120	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#377
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#207	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#309	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs DET	Ty Madden	#320
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#271
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#404
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#66	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#298	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#189
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#91	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#254	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#184	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#168
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-2)	#139
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#250
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#113
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#128
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#236
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#424
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#116	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#174
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#271	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#189	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#423	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#262	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#121
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#262	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ PHI
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Tue, May 5th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Mon, May 18th				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Fri, May 22nd				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Sun, May 24th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Sat, Jun 20th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Mon, Aug 24th				@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Mon, Aug 31st				vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#167
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH

Who Should I Trade?

JJ Wetherholt for Jorge Mateo (2026)

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