Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Higashioka for Ryan Jeffers (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Jeffers C,DH - MIN	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 109	# 346
VBR	# 216	# 1200

Projections

Runs	12	2
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	12	2
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.258	.246

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 95	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 119	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 122	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 160	# 320

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 64	# 333

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Jeffers C,DH - MIN	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
2026 Stats


At Bats	231	165

Runs	41	20

Hits	64	36

Singles	38	25

Doubles	15	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	10	7

RBI	42	18

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	39	19

Strikeouts	43	47

Batting Average	.277	.218

On Base Pct	.385	.307

Slugging Pct	.481	.370

On-base Plus Slugging	.865	.676

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Jeffers C,DH - MIN	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
2026 Projections


At Bats	85	18

Runs	12	2

Hits	22	4

Singles	14	3

Doubles	5	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	12	2

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	11	1

Strikeouts	19	5

Batting Average	.258	.246

On Base Pct	.350	.300

Slugging Pct	.430	.441

On-base Plus Slugging	.780	.741

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Jeffers C,DH - MIN	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
News
	Ryan Jeffers went 2-for-4 in a 9-5 win over the Orioles on Monday with a double, two runs scored, three RBI, and a walk. Matthew Adam Tue, Aug 11th	Kyle Higashioka is scheduled to begin a throwing program soon. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Ryan Jeffers went 1-for-4 in a 5-3 win over the Mariners on Friday with a home run, a run scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 1st	Kyle Higashioka has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a flexor tendon strain. Diego Sandoval Tue, Jul 21st
	Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-5 in an 11-8 win over the Athletics on Sunday with three RBI and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Mon, Jul 27th	Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-1 with a solo home run as a pinch hitter in Wednesday’s 13-1 loss to the Angels. He hit the homer in the eighth inning to put Texas on the board, then stayed in the game as a pitcher and allowed two runs on two hits with a hit batter in one inning of mop-up work. Bruno Mulé Thu, Jul 9th
	Ryan Jeffers went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Guardians with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Higashioka is slashing .235/.313/.391 with five home runs, 14 RBI, and 15 runs scored across 128 plate appearances this season and has recorded three multi-hit games over his last 10 appearances. His three-run homer cleared the Green Monster in the second inning Sunday to extend the Rangers' lead before he added a single in the seventh. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 15th
	Ryan Jeffers went 1-for-4 in a 5-2 win over the Cubs on Friday with a home run, a run scored, and three RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Jul 18th	Kyle Higashioka went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Angels with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, May 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Jeffers C,DH - MIN			Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Tue, Mar 31st				@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#155	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Thu, Apr 16th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (5-2)	#176
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#235	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#318
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#358
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#392	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#219
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#243	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#163	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#105	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#198
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#286
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-0)	#173	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#167
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#195
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Fri, Aug 14th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jose Urquidy	#275	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs TB
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs TB
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs TB
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th				vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#263
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Higashioka for Ryan Jeffers (2026)

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