Who Should I Trade?

Josue Briceno for Liam Hicks (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Josue Briceno C,1B - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 86	‐
VBR	# 350	‐

Projections

Runs	12	‐
Home Runs	3	‐
RBI	12	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.253	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 71	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 105	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 115	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 101	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 208	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 53	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Josue Briceno C,1B - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	391	‐

Runs	60	‐

Hits	111	‐

Singles	82	‐

Doubles	12	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	16	‐

RBI	71	‐

Stolen Bases	3	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	48	‐

Strikeouts	43	‐

Batting Average	.284	‐

On Base Pct	.371	‐

Slugging Pct	.443	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.814	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Josue Briceno C,1B - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	91	‐

Runs	12	‐

Hits	23	‐

Singles	17	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	12	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	11	‐

Strikeouts	15	‐

Batting Average	.253	‐

On Base Pct	.346	‐

Slugging Pct	.380	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.726	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB	Josue Briceno C,1B - DET
News
	Liam Hicks went 3-for-5 in an 8-4 win over the Athletics with a home run, a double, one run scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 13th	Tigers catching/first base prospect Josue Briceno (wrist) played in his first rehab game with Single-A Lakeland on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 30th
	Liam Hicks went 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, two walks, one run scored and four RBI in Tuesday's 9-7 win over the Colorado Rockies. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 5th	Briceno (wrist) hit .266/.383/.500 with 20 home runs across 100 games between High-A West Michigan and Double-A Erie last season. He sustained a wrist injury during Grapefruit League play over the weekend. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 5th
	The Rays activated Liam Hicks. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring catcher Liam Hicks in a trade with the Miami Marlins. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Liam Hicks remains a player to watch heading into the trade deadline on Monday. Ari Koslow 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
	Liam Hicks C,1B,DH - TB			Josue Briceno C,1B - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#121
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Sat, Mar 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#284
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#103
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#217
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Sat, Apr 4th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Sun, Apr 5th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#229	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#88
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#222	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#215	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#251	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99
Sun, Apr 12th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#372	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure		vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#24
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#157
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#124
Mon, Apr 20th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#26	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#47
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#378	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#204
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-8)	#123
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#102	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#229	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-7)	#267
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#248
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Fri, May 1st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#109	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Sat, May 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Sun, May 3rd	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (4-10)	#82	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101
Mon, May 4th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#280	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29
Tue, May 5th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#141
Wed, May 6th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Fri, May 8th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#151	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170
Sat, May 9th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71
Sun, May 10th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68
Tue, May 12th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Wed, May 13th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#41
Thu, May 14th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28
Fri, May 15th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#275
Sat, May 16th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Sun, May 17th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Mon, May 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Tue, May 19th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40
Wed, May 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Fri, May 22nd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45
Tue, May 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-6)	#49
Thu, May 28th				vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#92
Fri, May 29th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#223	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#182
Sat, May 30th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149
Sun, May 31st	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Mon, Jun 1st	vs DET	Ty Madden	#226	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#122	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#173
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-4)	#87
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#179	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#199	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-7)	#36
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Tue, Jun 9th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Wed, Jun 10th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#412
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-6)	#49	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#280	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#225
Tue, Jun 16th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23
Wed, Jun 17th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125
Fri, Jun 19th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#357	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#182
Sat, Jun 20th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#131
Sun, Jun 21st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#168	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#67
Wed, Jun 24th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Thu, Jun 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#217	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#257
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ARI			vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#225
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#152	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23
Mon, Jun 29th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Sat, Jul 4th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (5-4)	#243
Sun, Jul 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Tue, Jul 7th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146
Wed, Jul 8th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#301
Thu, Jul 9th	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (4-2)	#200	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#291
Fri, Jul 10th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 11th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Fri, Jul 17th	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#228	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Jul 18th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#92
Sun, Jul 19th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-7)	#249
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#222
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#147
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#206	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#433
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#431
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	vs KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (5-4)	#243	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#84
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45
Fri, Jul 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#406	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#301
Sat, Aug 1st	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-1)	#158	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94
Tue, Aug 4th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#360	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76
Wed, Aug 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-7)	#36
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-7)	#18
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#409	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#114	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (14-4)	#46
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#188	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#131
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#149
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Mon, Aug 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#106
Tue, Aug 18th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-6)	#49	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#30
Wed, Aug 19th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-5)	#119	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130	@ KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-13)	#57	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#214
Mon, Aug 24th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#127	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Tue, Aug 25th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#253	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-3)	#52
Wed, Aug 26th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#43	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SD			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SD			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYM			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYM			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYM			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	@ TEX			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	@ TEX			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	@ TEX			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs HOU			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs HOU			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs HOU			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATH			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATH			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	vs ATH			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs BOS			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ NYY			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ NYY			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ PHI			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#54
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40
Thu, May 7th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Mon, May 11th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Mon, May 25th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Mon, Jun 8th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#151
Sun, Jun 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#92
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#257
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Thu, Jul 30th	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#438
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#153
Thu, Aug 20th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ TEX
Thu, Sep 10th	@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Josue Briceno for Liam Hicks (2026)

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