Who Should I Trade?

Juan Burgos for Pierce Johnson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Pierce Johnson RP - CIN	Juan Burgos RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 370	‐
VBR	# 693	# 858

Projections

Strikeouts	19	9
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.51	4.65
WHIP	1.39	1.56

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 367	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 357	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Pierce Johnson RP - CIN	Juan Burgos RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	37	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	32.2	2.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	32	3

Earned Runs	18	1

Home Runs Allowed	6	0

Strikeouts	29	0

Walks	13	0

ERA	4.96	3.38

WHIP	1.38	1.13

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Pierce Johnson RP - CIN	Juan Burgos RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.3	11.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	17	12

Earned Runs	9	6

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	19	9

Walks	8	5

ERA	4.51	4.65

WHIP	1.39	1.56

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Pierce Johnson RP - CIN	Juan Burgos RP - ARI
News
	The Reds activated Pierce Johnson from the injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd	The Diamondbacks recalled Juan Burgos from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	The Cincinnati Reds are expected to activate Pierce Johnson from the 15-day injured list on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Jun 22nd	The Diamondbacks will recall Juan Burgos from Triple-A on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	The Reds sent Pierce Johnson on a rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th	The Diamondbacks optioned Juan Burgos to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th
	Pierce Johnson is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville on Thursday. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jun 17th	Juan Burgos was recalled ahead of Thursday's game against the Cardinals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th
	Reds right-hander Pierce Johnson (elbow) will throw a live batting practice session on Monday. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 14th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Pierce Johnson RP - CIN			Juan Burgos RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#245
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#304	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd				vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Sun, May 24th				vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#201	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#342	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Mon, Aug 10th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Juan Burgos for Pierce Johnson (2026)

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