Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Higashioka for Tyler Freeman (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 272	# 346
VBR	# 1241	# 1219

Projections

Runs	2	2
Home Runs	0	1
RBI	1	2
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.237	.238

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL10

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 247	# 320

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 193	# 333

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
2026 Stats


At Bats	255	165

Runs	29	20

Hits	63	36

Singles	53	25

Doubles	6	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	3	7

RBI	23	18

Stolen Bases	6	0

Caught Stealing	4	0

Walks	11	19

Strikeouts	34	47

Batting Average	.247	.218

On Base Pct	.317	.307

Slugging Pct	.314	.370

On-base Plus Slugging	.631	.676

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
2026 Projections


At Bats	12	16

Runs	2	2

Hits	3	4

Singles	2	2

Doubles	0	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	1

RBI	1	2

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	1

Strikeouts	2	4

Batting Average	.237	.238

On Base Pct	.311	.293

Slugging Pct	.302	.419

On-base Plus Slugging	.613	.711

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
News
	The Rockies activated INF/OF Tyler Freeman from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Kyle Higashioka is scheduled to begin a throwing program soon. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Tyler Freeman will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th	Kyle Higashioka has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a flexor tendon strain. Diego Sandoval Tue, Jul 21st
	The Rockies placed INF/OF Tyler Freeman on the 10-day injured list with lumbar pain. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	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
	Tyler Freeman went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Dodgers with one walk and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th	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
	Rockies utility player Tyler Freeman (concussion) has been reinstated from the seven-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 14th	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
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL			Kyle Higashioka C,DH - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#396	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#280	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#360	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Mon, Apr 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#104
Tue, May 5th				@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (6-2)	#185
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#141	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#284
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#345
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#428	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Thu, Jun 18th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#94	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#263
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#205
Thu, Jul 30th				@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#183
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#71	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#171	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#238
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ MIN
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Higashioka for Tyler Freeman (2026)

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