Who Should I Trade?

Max Anderson for Munetaka Murakami (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Max Anderson 2B,3B - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 50	‐
VBR	# 35	# 1374

Projections

Runs	24	0
Home Runs	10	0
RBI	25	0
Stolen Bases	2	0
Batting Average	.230	.102

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 58	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 133	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 38	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 54	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 40	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 63	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Max Anderson 2B,3B - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	303	‐

Runs	61	‐

Hits	71	‐

Singles	33	‐

Doubles	12	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	26	‐

RBI	54	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	3	‐

Walks	63	‐

Strikeouts	123	‐

Batting Average	.234	‐

On Base Pct	.367	‐

Slugging Pct	.531	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.898	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Max Anderson 2B,3B - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	143	2

Runs	24	0

Hits	33	0

Singles	18	0

Doubles	5	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	10	0

RBI	25	0

Stolen Bases	2	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	26	0

Strikeouts	56	0

Batting Average	.230	.102

On Base Pct	.358	.130

Slugging Pct	.478	.159

On-base Plus Slugging	.836	.289

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Max Anderson 2B,3B - DET
News
	Munetaka Murakami went 1-for-3 in a win over the Guardians with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th	The Tigers have reassigned infielder Max Anderson to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
	Munetaka Murakami went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Guardians with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th
	Munetaka Murakami went 2-for-4 in a 6-1 win over the Rays with a home run, two runs scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st
	Munetaka Murakami went 1-for-4 in Wednesday’s win over the Yankees with a home run, three runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 30th
	Munetaka Murakami went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 12-3 win over the Astros with two home runs, three runs scored, and six RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS			Max Anderson 2B,3B - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#6	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#77
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#48
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#145	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#313
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#107	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#76
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#50	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#110
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#155	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#60
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#339	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (9-4)	#97
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#146	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#56	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#45
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#40	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#111
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#166	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#107
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#75	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#50
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#44	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#171	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#166
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#174	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#243	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (4-6)	#127
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#310	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#132
Mon, Apr 20th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#116	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#106	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#237
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#196
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#348	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#131
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#49	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#222
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#38	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#199
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#98	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#254
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#168
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#345	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#31
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#48	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#212	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#104
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#38	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#36
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#425	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#142
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#252	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#83	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#166
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#89	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#11	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#75
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#150	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#46
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#166	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#30
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#186
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#225	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#155
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#25
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#181
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#29	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#83	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#80	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#56
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#78	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#38
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#236	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#96
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#67	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#176
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#34	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#179
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#147	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#95
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#78	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#171
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#45	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#91
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#195	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#29
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#52	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#89
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#170	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#45
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#5	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#393
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69
Mon, Jun 15th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#239
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#21	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#24
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#71	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#149
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#176
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#67	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#140
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#147	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#103
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#21
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#71
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#57
Thu, Jun 25th				vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#239
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#63	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#57
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#100	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#181	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#81
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#276
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#36	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#82	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#310
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#115	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#204
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#178	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#52
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#87	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#3
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#163	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#9
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#124	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#37
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#96
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#186	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#269
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#225
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#121
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#157	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#434
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#24	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#40
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-5)	#21	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#100
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#56
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#91	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#310
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-9)	#117
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#95	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#87
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#115	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#83
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#27	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#29
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42	@ SF	JT Brubaker
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#72
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#69	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#18
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#64
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#222	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#49
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#131	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#42
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#152	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#140
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#67	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#179
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#74	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#66
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#121	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#99
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#25	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (12-5)	#28
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#61	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#68	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#75
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#46	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#65
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#30	@ KC	Daniel Lynch
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#196
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#198
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#108
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#133
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#57
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#57
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#170
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC

Who Should I Trade?

Max Anderson for Munetaka Murakami (2026)

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