Who Should I Trade?

Max Kepler for Mike Yastrzemski (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Max Kepler LF,RF - FA	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 316
VBR	‐	# 477

Projections

Runs	‐	1
Home Runs	‐	0
RBI	‐	1
Stolen Bases	‐	0
Batting Average	‐	.161

Misc

Injury Alert	FA	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 271

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 295	# 308

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Kepler LF,RF - FA	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL
2026 Stats


At Bats	132	361

Runs	11	51

Hits	27	82

Singles	18	51

Doubles	7	18

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	2	12

RBI	15	41

Stolen Bases	0	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	11	41

Strikeouts	32	98

Batting Average	.205	.227

On Base Pct	.262	.311

Slugging Pct	.303	.382

On-base Plus Slugging	.565	.694

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Kepler LF,RF - FA	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	7

Runs	‐	1

Hits	‐	1

Singles	‐	1

Doubles	‐	0

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	1

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	2

Batting Average	‐	.161

On Base Pct	‐	.265

Slugging Pct	‐	.196

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.461

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Kepler LF,RF - FA	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL
News
	The Diamondbacks released OF Max Kepler. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th	Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Astros. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Sep 21st
	The Diamondbacks designated Max Kepler for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th	Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Astros. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Sep 20th
	Max Kepler went 3-for-5 with two RBI in the Diamondbacks 3-2 loss against the Pirates on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-1 with a two-run homer and a walk in Monday's 7-3 loss to the Cubs. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Sep 15th
	Max Kepler went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Diamondbacks 6-5 win over the Athletics on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-2 with a solo homer and a double in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 13th
	Max Kepler went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in the Diamondbacks 8-0 win over the Padres on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-2 with a solo homer, a sacrifice fly, and two total RBI in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Kepler LF,RF - FA	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th		vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th		vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Sun, Mar 29th		vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Mon, Mar 30th		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Tue, Mar 31st		vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219
Wed, Apr 1st		vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 2nd		@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Fri, Apr 3rd		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Sat, Apr 4th		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Sun, Apr 5th		@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Mon, Apr 6th		@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Tue, Apr 7th		@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-7)	#57
Wed, Apr 8th		@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Fri, Apr 10th		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164
Sat, Apr 11th		vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29
Sun, Apr 12th		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Mon, Apr 13th		vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Tue, Apr 14th		vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th		vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th		@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125
Mon, Apr 20th		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Tue, Apr 21st		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Wed, Apr 22nd		@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Thu, Apr 23rd		@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Fri, Apr 24th		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125
Sat, Apr 25th		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Tue, Apr 28th		vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Wed, Apr 29th		vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th		vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Fri, May 1st		@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#281
Sat, May 2nd		@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#182
Sun, May 3rd		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187
Mon, May 4th		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Tue, May 5th		@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Wed, May 6th		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Fri, May 8th		@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Sat, May 9th		@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#15
Sun, May 10th		@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#50
Tue, May 12th		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#262
Wed, May 13th		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Thu, May 14th		vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Fri, May 15th		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Sat, May 16th		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Sun, May 17th		vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#111
Mon, May 18th		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th		@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (1-1)
Wed, May 20th		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Thu, May 21st		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Fri, May 22nd		vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (3-4)
Sat, May 23rd		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Sun, May 24th		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Tue, May 26th		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Wed, May 27th		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Thu, May 28th		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Fri, May 29th		@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th		@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Sun, May 31st		@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#169
Tue, Jun 2nd		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Wed, Jun 3rd		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th		vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (7-1)	#117
Fri, Jun 5th		vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Jun 7th		vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-4)	#86
Tue, Jun 9th		@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-3)	#105
Wed, Jun 10th		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73
Fri, Jun 12th		@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Sat, Jun 13th		@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-8)	#46
Sun, Jun 14th		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Wed, Jun 17th		vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th		vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th		vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43
Mon, Jun 22nd		@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Tue, Jun 23rd		@ SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#264
Wed, Jun 24th		@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)
Fri, Jun 26th		@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sun, Jun 28th		@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#198
Tue, Jun 30th		vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Wed, Jul 1st		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Thu, Jul 2nd		vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Fri, Jul 3rd		vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Sat, Jul 4th		vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-8)	#46
Sun, Jul 5th		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Mon, Jul 6th		vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Tue, Jul 7th		@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Wed, Jul 8th		@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#27
Thu, Jul 9th		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79
Sat, Jul 11th		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Sun, Jul 12th		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Fri, Jul 17th		vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Sat, Jul 18th		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sun, Jul 19th		vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66
Mon, Jul 20th		vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)
Tue, Jul 21st		vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90
Wed, Jul 22nd		vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd		vs SD	Kyle Hart (1-3)	#265
Fri, Jul 24th		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Sat, Jul 25th		@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Sun, Jul 26th		@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Mon, Jul 27th		@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122
Wed, Jul 29th		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Thu, Jul 30th		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Fri, Jul 31st		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54
Sat, Aug 1st		vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd		vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Tue, Aug 4th		vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#142
Wed, Aug 5th		vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Thu, Aug 6th		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138
Fri, Aug 7th		@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Sat, Aug 8th		@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th		@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Mon, Aug 10th		vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Tue, Aug 11th		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Wed, Aug 12th		vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122
Fri, Aug 14th		vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Sat, Aug 15th		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Sun, Aug 16th		vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Mon, Aug 17th		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Tue, Aug 18th		@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134
Wed, Aug 19th		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Thu, Aug 20th		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Fri, Aug 21st		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (16-5)	#7
Sat, Aug 22nd		@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Sun, Aug 23rd		@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Tue, Aug 25th		vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Wed, Aug 26th		vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102
Thu, Aug 27th		vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Fri, Aug 28th		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Sat, Aug 29th		vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#279
Sun, Aug 30th		vs COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#166
Mon, Aug 31st		vs SF	Anthony Molina (3-2)	#192
Tue, Sep 1st		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-10)	#213
Wed, Sep 2nd		@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#223
Fri, Sep 4th		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sat, Sep 5th		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Sun, Sep 6th		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Mon, Sep 7th		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Tue, Sep 8th		vs TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Wed, Sep 9th		vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67
Thu, Sep 10th		vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Fri, Sep 11th		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Sat, Sep 12th		vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#131
Sun, Sep 13th		vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125
Mon, Sep 14th		@ CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#61
Tue, Sep 15th		@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Wed, Sep 16th		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Fri, Sep 18th		@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Sat, Sep 19th		@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (6-2)	#100
Sun, Sep 20th		@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Tue, Sep 22nd		vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-5)	#241
Wed, Sep 23rd		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Thu, Sep 24th		vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Fri, Sep 25th		@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Sat, Sep 26th		@ MIA	Jack Ralston
Sun, Sep 27th		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#138

Who Should I Trade?

Max Kepler for Mike Yastrzemski (2026)

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