Who Should I Trade?

Joey Meneses for Nathaniel Lowe (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Nathaniel Lowe 1B,DH - CIN	Joey Meneses 1B - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 290	‐
VBR	# 622	# 1385

Projections

Runs	14	0
Home Runs	4	0
RBI	15	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.249	.152

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 250	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 271	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Nathaniel Lowe 1B,DH - CIN	Joey Meneses 1B - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	218	20

Runs	23	1

Hits	54	3

Singles	29	3

Doubles	13	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	12	0

RBI	31	2

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	26	3

Strikeouts	64	4

Batting Average	.248	.150

On Base Pct	.328	.280

Slugging Pct	.473	.150

On-base Plus Slugging	.800	.430

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Nathaniel Lowe 1B,DH - CIN	Joey Meneses 1B - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	103	4

Runs	14	0

Hits	26	1

Singles	17	0

Doubles	4	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	15	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	13	0

Strikeouts	29	1

Batting Average	.249	.152

On Base Pct	.337	.184

Slugging Pct	.417	.205

On-base Plus Slugging	.754	.390

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Nathaniel Lowe 1B,DH - CIN	Joey Meneses 1B - ATH
News
	Nathaniel Lowe went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rockies with a three-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th	The Athletics designated 1B Joey Meneses for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	Nathaniel Lowe went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Braves with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, May 30th	The Athletics optioned 1B Joey Meneses to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
	Reds first baseman Nathaniel Lowe hit a solo home run in an 8-1 loss to the Cardinals on Saturday. Brenton Kemp Sun, May 24th	The Athletics recalled Joey Meneses from Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Nathaniel Lowe went 2-for-5 in a win over the Phillies with two doubles, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, May 21st	The Athletics selected the contract of 1B Joey Meneses from Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	Reds designated hitter Nathaniel Lowe went 2-for-3 with a walk and a home run as part of a 6-4 win over the Rockies on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 30th	The Athletics reassigned INF Joey Meneses to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Nathaniel Lowe 1B,DH - CIN			Joey Meneses 1B - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#151
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#202
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#324	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#363	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#241	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Fri, May 22nd				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340
Sun, May 24th				@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#66	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#119
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#340	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#417
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#214	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Thu, Jun 18th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#258	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#154
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#309	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#164
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#230	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#256
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT			vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH			@ CIN
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			vs TB
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			vs TB
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL			@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#191
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Joey Meneses for Nathaniel Lowe (2026)

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