Who Should I Trade?

Matt Olson for Miguel Vargas (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Olson 1B - ATL	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 13	# 37
VBR	# 24	# 56

Projections

Runs	29	28
Home Runs	11	8
RBI	31	26
Stolen Bases	1	4
Batting Average	.258	.246

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 10	# 41

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 19	# 43

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 19	# 30

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 13	# 29

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 24	# 53

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 13	# 36

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Olson 1B - ATL	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	439	411

Runs	78	74

Hits	118	97

Singles	59	47

Doubles	28	25

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	31	24

RBI	69	67

Stolen Bases	2	11

Caught Stealing	0	2

Walks	50	61

Strikeouts	121	86

Batting Average	.269	.236

On Base Pct	.346	.341

Slugging Pct	.544	.477

On-base Plus Slugging	.890	.818

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Olson 1B - ATL	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	183	178

Runs	29	28

Hits	47	44

Singles	26	25

Doubles	10	10

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	11	8

RBI	31	26

Stolen Bases	1	4

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	24	23

Strikeouts	51	38

Batting Average	.258	.246

On Base Pct	.352	.338

Slugging Pct	.494	.451

On-base Plus Slugging	.845	.790

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Olson 1B - ATL	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS
News
	Matt Olson went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd
	Matt Olson went 1-for-3 with a solo homer, a walk, and two runs scored in Saturday's 8-3 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Aug 2nd	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-3 in Friday's 6-1 win over the Rays with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st
	Matt Olson went 2-for-4 in a 6-2 win over the Nationals on Friday with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 1st	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Astros with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
	Matt Olson went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Wednesday afternoon's 3-2 loss to the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 29th	Miguel Vargas went 3-for-5 in a win over the Rangers with two doubles, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
	Matt Olson went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer in Friday's 7-6 win over the Orioles. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Jul 25th	Miguel Vargas is back in the White Sox lineup on Saturday against the Blue Jays. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Olson 1B - ATL			Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs TB	Cole Sulser
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#286	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#169	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#105	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#214	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-2)	#172
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#202
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs MIN
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB			vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			vs COL
Thu, Mar 26th				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Mon, Apr 27th				vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 25th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 16th				@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Tue, Jul 28th				vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET

Who Should I Trade?

Matt Olson for Miguel Vargas (2026)

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