Who Should I Trade?

Maximo Acosta for Miguel Vargas (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 36	‐
VBR	# 58	# 1315

Projections

Runs	25	0
Home Runs	8	0
RBI	24	0
Stolen Bases	3	0
Batting Average	.245	.222

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 38	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 43	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 30	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 29	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 53	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 36	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Maximo Acosta 3B,SS - MIA
2026 Stats


At Bats	423	‐

Runs	76	‐

Hits	99	‐

Singles	49	‐

Doubles	25	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	24	‐

RBI	67	‐

Stolen Bases	12	‐

Caught Stealing	2	‐

Walks	64	‐

Strikeouts	91	‐

Batting Average	.234	‐

On Base Pct	.341	‐

Slugging Pct	.468	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.809	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Maximo Acosta 3B,SS - MIA
2026 Projections


At Bats	164	5

Runs	25	0

Hits	40	1

Singles	23	1

Doubles	9	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	8	0

RBI	24	0

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	22	0

Strikeouts	35	1

Batting Average	.245	.222

On Base Pct	.339	.258

Slugging Pct	.452	.284

On-base Plus Slugging	.791	.542

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Maximo Acosta 3B,SS - MIA
News
	Miguel Vargas went 0-for-6 in Thursday’s 12-11 loss to the Red Sox with one walk, one stolen base, and two runs scored. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	The Marlins activated SS Maximo Acosta from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Jacksonville. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 20th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd	The Marlins have placed infielder Maximo Acosta on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 25th
	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	Marlins infielder Maximo Acosta has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 left oblique strain and will miss three to four weeks. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Astros with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Marlins infielder Maximo Acosta was scratched from Wednesday's lineup due to left oblique discomfort. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 11th
	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
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS			Maximo Acosta 3B,SS - MIA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#323
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#149	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#430
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#193	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#418
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#88
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-7)	#388
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#219
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#64
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#154	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#42
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#384	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#144	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#352
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#62	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#98
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#123	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#199
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#172	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#100
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#69	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#183
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#60	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#165
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#176	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#317
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#248	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#340	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#107
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#116	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#45
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#121	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#113
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#378	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#209
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#174	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#82
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#40	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#105	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#61
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#346	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#54	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#192
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#206	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#57
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#185
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#275	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-3)	#144
Thu, May 7th				vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#190
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#73	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#40
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#78	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#343
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-7)	#13	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#67
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#75
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#123	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#172	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#108
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#93	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#77
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#147	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#83
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#203	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#16
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#269
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#212
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#73	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#189
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#209	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#48
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#82	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#55
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#108	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#150
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#47	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#89	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#26
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#56	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#48
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#37	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#55
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#100	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#30
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#47	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#67
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#89	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#343
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#132
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#16
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#192	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#57	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#43
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#183	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#231
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Thu, Jun 11th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#79	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#128	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#92	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#192
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#56	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#100	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#163
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#308
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#52	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#9
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#107
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#69	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#102
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#113
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#419
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#409
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#323
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#168	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#430
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#112
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#176
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#52	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#49	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#12
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#71	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#115	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#184	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#85	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#52
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#76
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#124	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#33
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#101	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#97
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#150	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#137
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#9	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#119
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#96	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#118
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#163	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#138
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#272	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#346
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#21	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#319
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#119	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#244
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#6
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#17	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#11
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#42	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#30
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#83	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#146
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#16	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#145
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#43	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-1)	#187
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#115	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#183
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#28	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-6)	#165
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#212
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#38	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#228
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#18	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#275
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#76	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#106
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#199	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#98	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#29
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#109	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#95
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe	#256	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#56	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#81	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#199
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#93	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ PHI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs ATL
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#173
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#84
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#42
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#212
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET

Who Should I Trade?

Maximo Acosta for Miguel Vargas (2026)

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