Who Should I Trade?

LuJames Groover for Max Muncy (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Max Muncy 3B - LAD	LuJames Groover 1B,3B,DH - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 107	‐
VBR	# 200	# 1274

Projections

Runs	12	0
Home Runs	4	0
RBI	12	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.229	.240

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 81	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 124	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 45	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 88	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 136	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 107	# 444

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Muncy 3B - LAD	LuJames Groover 1B,3B,DH - ARI
2026 Stats


At Bats	410	48

Runs	69	4

Hits	102	8

Singles	55	5

Doubles	20	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	26	1

RBI	67	4

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	57	5

Strikeouts	118	11

Batting Average	.249	.167

On Base Pct	.345	.259

Slugging Pct	.493	.271

On-base Plus Slugging	.838	.530

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Muncy 3B - LAD	LuJames Groover 1B,3B,DH - ARI
2026 Projections


At Bats	71	3

Runs	12	0

Hits	16	1

Singles	9	1

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	12	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	12	0

Strikeouts	21	1

Batting Average	.229	.240

On Base Pct	.353	.272

Slugging Pct	.446	.288

On-base Plus Slugging	.800	.561

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Muncy 3B - LAD	LuJames Groover 1B,3B,DH - ARI
News
	Max Muncy went 3-for-3 in a win over the Pirates with two doubles, two runs scored and one walk. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 23rd	The D-backs have optioned infielder LuJames Groover to Triple-A Reno. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jul 5th
	Max Muncy went 1-for-3 in win over the Pirates with a home run, one walk, one run scored, two RBI, and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 22nd	LuJames Groover went 1-for-3 with a home run in the Diamondbacks 9-4 win over the Cardinals on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 25th
	Max Muncy went 2-for-4 in Monday's win over the Rockies with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI, and a walk. Chase Davis Tue, Aug 18th	LuJames Groover went 1-for-3 with an RBI single on Saturday as the Diamondbacks suffered a 6-1 loss to the Nationals. David Leisering Sat, Jun 6th
	Max Muncy went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Brewers with a home run, a run scored and one RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 17th	The Diamondbacks selected the contract of LuJames Groover. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th
	Max Muncy went 1-for-2 in loss to the Brewers with a home run, one run scored, three RBI, and one strikeout. Chase Davis Fri, Aug 14th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Muncy 3B - LAD			LuJames Groover 1B,3B,DH - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#166
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#103
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#244	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#156	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#267	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Thu, Jul 9th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Sat, Jul 18th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#168	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ BOS	Alec Gamboa
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-0)	#347
Mon, Aug 31st				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#178
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#144	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Will Dion (1-1)	#209	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ SD
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

LuJames Groover for Max Muncy (2026)

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