Who Should I Trade?

Kody Clemens for Tyler Austin (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 147	‐
VBR	# 226	# 1264

Projections

Runs	17	2
Home Runs	6	0
RBI	18	2
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.231	.203

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 136	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 145	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 198	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 166	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 102	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Stats


At Bats	385	‐

Runs	54	‐

Hits	88	‐

Singles	44	‐

Doubles	19	‐

Triples	5	‐

Home Runs	20	‐

RBI	54	‐

Stolen Bases	7	‐

Caught Stealing	2	‐

Walks	25	‐

Strikeouts	94	‐

Batting Average	.229	‐

On Base Pct	.285	‐

Slugging Pct	.460	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.744	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Projections


At Bats	124	14

Runs	17	2

Hits	29	3

Singles	16	2

Doubles	6	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	0

RBI	18	2

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	9	1

Strikeouts	32	3

Batting Average	.231	.203

On Base Pct	.290	.273

Slugging Pct	.439	.327

On-base Plus Slugging	.729	.600

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
News
	Kody Clemens went 1-for-4 in a 4-3 loss to the Brewers on Sunday with a home run, one walk, one run scored, two RBI, and two strikeouts Matthew Adam Mon, Aug 10th	The Cubs placed 1B/OF Tyler Austin on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Kody Clemens went 0-for-4 in an 8-2 loss to the Royals on Tuesday with one run scored, one stolen base, and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Wed, Aug 5th	Austin (knee) signed a one-year contract with Chicago over the winter after spending the previous six campaigns with Yokohama in Japan. He has not played in the majors since 2019. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th
	Kody Clemens went 1-for-4 in a 4-3 win over the Royals with a home run, one run scored, and four RBI. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 31st
	Kody Clemens went 1-for-5 in a 3-1 win over the Guardians in 12 innings on Thursday with one stolen base. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 24th
	Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 in a 6-2 loss to the Cubs on Saturday with two home runs, two runs scored, two RBI and two strikeouts. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kody Clemens 1B,2B,LF,CF,RF - MIN			Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#323
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#159
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#166	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#267
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#107
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#316	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#179
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#83	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#295
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#316
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#109
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#366	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#132	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#129
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#130	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#158	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#380	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#144
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#95	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#139	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#213
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#31	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#70	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#53	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#127
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#47	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#111
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#360
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#228
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#222
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#246
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#189
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#149	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#121
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#95
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#323	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#139
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#159	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#218
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#98
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#49	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#117
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#44	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#164
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#138	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#269	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#7
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#302	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#32	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#136	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#407
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#209
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#422	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#50
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#39	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#275
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#148	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#250
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#141
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#176	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#109
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#396	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#129
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#51	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#396
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#78	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#114
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#407	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#327
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#151	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#155
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#80
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#55	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#434
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#101	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#431
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#65
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#102	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#98	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#431
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#117
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#74	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#25
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#246	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#324
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#111	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#144
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#67
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#434	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#50
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#431	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#141	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#188
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#241
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#228
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#182	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#108
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#60	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#73	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#106	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#267	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#95
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#226	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#35	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#23	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#110
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#49	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#175	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#101
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#180	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#51
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso	#184	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#327	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#151	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#102
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#433	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#40
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#99
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#33	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#12	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#26
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#433	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#69	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#366
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#96	@ KC	Daniel Lynch
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#136	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#151
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#433
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#57
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#134	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#159
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#323
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#102
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#201	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-2)	#162
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#210	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#76
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#7	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#176
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ BOS
Tue, Mar 31st				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, May 4th				vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#429
Wed, Jun 17th				vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#111
Fri, Aug 14th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#75
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Kody Clemens for Tyler Austin (2026)

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