Who Should I Trade?

Jonah Heim for Matt Thaiss (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jonah Heim C,1B,DH - ATH	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 238	‐
VBR	# 497	‐

Projections

Runs	8	‐
Home Runs	2	‐
RBI	9	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.222	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 203	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 254	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 137	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jonah Heim C,1B,DH - ATH	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	282	‐

Runs	28	‐

Hits	60	‐

Singles	34	‐

Doubles	15	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	11	‐

RBI	40	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	23	‐

Strikeouts	58	‐

Batting Average	.213	‐

On Base Pct	.274	‐

Slugging Pct	.383	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.657	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jonah Heim C,1B,DH - ATH	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	72	‐

Runs	8	‐

Hits	16	‐

Singles	10	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	9	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	6	‐

Strikeouts	16	‐

Batting Average	.222	‐

On Base Pct	.281	‐

Slugging Pct	.367	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.648	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jonah Heim C,1B,DH - ATH	Matt Thaiss C - HOU
News
	Jonah Heim went 3-for-5 in Wednesday’s loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th	Matt Thaiss has signed a minor league deal with the Astros. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Jonah Heim went 1-for-4 in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th	The Red Sox released Matt Thaiss. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Jonah Heim went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Marlins with a home run, one run scored, and six RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th	The Red Sox reassigned C Matt Thaiss to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd
	Jonah Heim went 2-for-3 in win over the Dodgers with a home run, two runs scored, two RBI, and a walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd	Matt Thaiss has signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox. The deal includes an invitation to spring training. David Leisering Sat, Jan 31st
	Jonah Heim went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and one walk in Saturday's loss to the Angels. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jonah Heim C,1B,DH - ATH			Matt Thaiss C - HOU
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#235	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#130
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#162
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#424
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#123	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#43	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#276
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#110	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#104	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#79	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#242
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs KC
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Mon, Apr 6th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Mon, May 4th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Thu, May 28th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Mon, Jul 6th				@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Sep 10th				@ PHI

Who Should I Trade?

Jonah Heim for Matt Thaiss (2026)

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