Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Stowers for TJ Friedl (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Stowers 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - MIA	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 128	# 271
VBR	# 112	# 619

Projections

Runs	11	7
Home Runs	4	1
RBI	12	5
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.240	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 94	# 253

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 91	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 147	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 115	# 252

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 148	# 274

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 159	# 415

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Stowers 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - MIA	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	372	230

Runs	46	20

Hits	91	38

Singles	48	27

Doubles	23	6

Triples	4	1

Home Runs	16	4

RBI	56	12

Stolen Bases	1	5

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	42	20

Strikeouts	135	60

Batting Average	.245	.165

On Base Pct	.331	.246

Slugging Pct	.457	.252

On-base Plus Slugging	.788	.498

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Stowers 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - MIA	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	81	51

Runs	11	7

Hits	19	11

Singles	11	8

Doubles	4	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	4	1

RBI	12	5

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	6

Strikeouts	27	11

Batting Average	.240	.222

On Base Pct	.326	.309

Slugging Pct	.451	.330

On-base Plus Slugging	.777	.639

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Stowers 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - MIA	TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
News
	Kyle Stowers went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Sep 1st	TJ Friedl went 1-for-1 in Friday's 10-8 win over the Cubs with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th
	Kyle Stowers is in the middle of a return-to-play running progression. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	TJ Friedl has been placed on waivers by the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th
	Kyle Stowers was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a left hamstring strain. Diego Sandoval Tue, Aug 11th	The Reds recalled OF TJ Friedl from Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
	Kyle Stowers left Sunday’s game against the Angels due to left hamstring discomfort. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	The Reds optioned TJ Friedl to Triple-A Louisville. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Kyle Stowers went 4-for-4 with a walk and two RBI in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Aug 7th	Reds outfielder TJ Friedl went 1-for-4 with a home run in a 6-4 win over the Rockies on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Apr 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Stowers 1B,LF,CF,RF,DH - MIA			TJ Friedl LF,CF - CIN
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#300	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#217	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#303
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#103	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#79
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#231	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#249
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#331	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#135
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#116
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#203	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#145
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#168
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#165
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#282	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#301
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#141
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#128	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#312
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#301
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#38	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#335
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#205	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#141
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#172	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#248
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#118	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#52
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#266	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#409	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#192	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#343
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#29	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#93	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#427
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#221	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#4	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#70	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#127	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#167	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#424
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#303	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#137
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#227
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#137	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#129
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#155	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#160	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#254
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#331
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#160	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#191	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#417	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#28	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#106
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#72	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#53	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#167	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#9
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64	@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36	@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			@ TOR
Thu, Mar 26th				vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#171
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Thu, Apr 30th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111
Thu, Sep 17th				vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Kyle Stowers for TJ Friedl (2026)

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