Who Should I Trade?

Masataka Yoshida for Yanquiel Fernandez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Masataka Yoshida LF,DH - BOS	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 291	‐
VBR	# 492	‐

Projections

Runs	14	2
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	14	2
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.273	.200

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 280	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 242	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Masataka Yoshida LF,DH - BOS	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
2026 Stats


At Bats	191	‐

Runs	25	‐

Hits	51	‐

Singles	35	‐

Doubles	11	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	18	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	19	‐

Strikeouts	25	‐

Batting Average	.267	‐

On Base Pct	.341	‐

Slugging Pct	.398	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.739	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Masataka Yoshida LF,DH - BOS	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
2026 Projections


At Bats	109	18

Runs	14	2

Hits	30	4

Singles	21	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	14	2

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	1

Strikeouts	16	5

Batting Average	.273	.200

On Base Pct	.339	.243

Slugging Pct	.413	.314

On-base Plus Slugging	.752	.558

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Masataka Yoshida LF,DH - BOS	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
News
	Masataka Yoshida went 3-for-5 in Friday’s win over the Rays with a double, a home run, one RBI, and three runs scored. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	The Yankees reassigned OF Yanquiel Fernandez to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	Masataka Yoshida went 1-for-3 in a win over the Mets with a two-run home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Yanquiel Fernandez has been outrighted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and invited to New York Yankees’ major league spring training as a non-roster invitee. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 16th
	Masataka Yoshida went 1-for-4 in a win over the Mariners with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 21st	The New York Yankees designated Yanquiel Fernandez for assignment on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 9th
	Roman Anthony's recovery from a finger injury is taking longer than originally anticipated, clearing up the outfield and DH logjam that had limited Yoshida's playing time earlier in the season. Yoshida lost sight of a fly ball in left field in the fourth inning Sunday, allowing the Guardians to take a lead, before delivering a two-run single during Boston's six-run seventh inning to put the Red Sox ahead for good. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 1st	The Yankees claimed OF Yanquiel Fernandez off waivers. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 4th
	Masataka Yoshida went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Twins with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, May 25th	Yanquiel Fernandez has been designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies. The move frees up a spot on Colorado's 40-man roster. David Leisering Wed, Jan 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Masataka Yoshida LF,DH - BOS			Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#196	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#67
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#22	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#267	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#190	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#289	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#308	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#196
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#300	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#245
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#329	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#307
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#144	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#35
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#363	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#110
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#206
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#229
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#69	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#134	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#153	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#177
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#28
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#133
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#116	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#334	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#204	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#96
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#43	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#257
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#176	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#297
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#188	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#223
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Tue, Jul 21st	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#41	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#210
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#90	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH			@ CWS
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS			vs STL
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS			vs STL
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			vs ATL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			vs TOR
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			vs TOR
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			@ SD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			@ SD
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			@ SD
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Thu, Apr 16th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#219
Sat, May 9th				@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131
Thu, May 21st				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#153
Mon, May 25th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Mon, Jul 6th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th				@ BAL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Masataka Yoshida for Yanquiel Fernandez (2026)

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