Who Should I Trade?

Joey Ortiz for Kevin McGonigle (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kevin McGonigle 3B,SS - DET	Joey Ortiz 3B,SS - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 39	# 267
VBR	# 53	# 282

Projections

Runs	17	9
Home Runs	3	2
RBI	14	8
Stolen Bases	2	2
Batting Average	.267	.252

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 43	# 264

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 44	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 18	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 34	# 259

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 42	# 249

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 51	# 352

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kevin McGonigle 3B,SS - DET	Joey Ortiz 3B,SS - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	488	288

Runs	84	38

Hits	138	71

Singles	97	50

Doubles	24	12

Triples	3	2

Home Runs	14	7

RBI	56	38

Stolen Bases	12	9

Caught Stealing	1	4

Walks	79	30

Strikeouts	79	63

Batting Average	.283	.247

On Base Pct	.384	.313

Slugging Pct	.430	.375

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	.688

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kevin McGonigle 3B,SS - DET	Joey Ortiz 3B,SS - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	108	69

Runs	17	9

Hits	29	17

Singles	19	12

Doubles	6	3

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	3	2

RBI	14	8

Stolen Bases	2	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	15	6

Strikeouts	18	14

Batting Average	.267	.252

On Base Pct	.358	.313

Slugging Pct	.430	.390

On-base Plus Slugging	.788	.703

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kevin McGonigle 3B,SS - DET	Joey Ortiz 3B,SS - MIL
News
	Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-6 in a win over the Pirates with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 18th	Joey Ortiz went 1-for-4 in a win over the Mariners with one run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 21st
	Kevin McGonigle went 1-for-4 in a win over the Guardians with one run scored and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	Joey Ortiz went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Mariners with a home run, one run scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 20th
	Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-4 in a 6-4 win over the Guardians with a double, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th	Joey Ortiz went 2-for-4 in Tuesday’s 22-0 win over the Mariners with one walk and three runs scored. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th
	Kevin McGonigle went 3-for-4 in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Giants with one run scored and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th	Joey Ortiz went 1-for-4 in a win over the Dodgers with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
	Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-3 in Thursday's win over the Mariners with a home run, three runs scored, two RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	Joey Ortiz is back in the Brewers lineup on Wednesday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kevin McGonigle 3B,SS - DET			Joey Ortiz 3B,SS - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#277
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#135	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#189	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#117
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#161	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sat, May 23rd				vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Mon, May 25th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, Jun 14th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#46	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Mon, Jul 6th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#270	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#430	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#236
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#103
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#227
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th				@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			vs STL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH

Who Should I Trade?

Joey Ortiz for Kevin McGonigle (2026)

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