Who Should I Trade?

Joe Mack for Tyler Stephenson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Joe Mack C - MIA
Expert Recommendation	80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts	20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 211	# 293
VBR	# 338	# 451

Projections

Runs	9	9
Home Runs	3	3
RBI	10	10
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.230	.224

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 207	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 171	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 218	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 267	# 306

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 335	# 223

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Joe Mack C - MIA
2026 Stats


At Bats	325	237

Runs	33	32

Hits	80	56

Singles	51	36

Doubles	17	8

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	12	12

RBI	43	38

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	40	16

Strikeouts	100	65

Batting Average	.246	.236

On Base Pct	.329	.290

Slugging Pct	.409	.422

On-base Plus Slugging	.738	.712

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Joe Mack C - MIA
2026 Projections


At Bats	78	78

Runs	9	9

Hits	18	17

Singles	11	11

Doubles	4	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	3

RBI	10	10

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	7

Strikeouts	25	23

Batting Average	.230	.224

On Base Pct	.315	.290

Slugging Pct	.387	.371

On-base Plus Slugging	.702	.661

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Joe Mack C - MIA
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	Joe Mack is back in the lineup for Wednesday’s series finale against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	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	Joe Mack remains out of the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Phillies. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	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	Joe Mack is not in the Marlins lineup on Monday due to a shoulder injury. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th
	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	Joe Mack went 3-for-5 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 16th
	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	Joe Mack went 2-for-3 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Sunday's 2-0 win over the New York Mets. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 2nd
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			Joe Mack C - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#126
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#192	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Mon, Apr 27th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#216
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Fri, May 22nd				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sun, May 24th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#182
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#157
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-4)	#370
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Mon, Jul 27th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Joe Mack for Tyler Stephenson (2026)

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