Who Should I Trade?

Michael Helman for Ryan Ward (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Helman CF - TEX	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - FA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 882	‐

Projections

Runs	0	‐
Home Runs	0	‐
RBI	0	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.085	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	FA

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 382	# 435

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Helman CF - TEX	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - FA
2026 Stats


At Bats	30	55

Runs	2	8

Hits	5	12

Singles	3	5

Doubles	1	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	3

RBI	2	12

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	5

Strikeouts	6	17

Batting Average	.167	.218

On Base Pct	.235	.283

Slugging Pct	.300	.455

On-base Plus Slugging	.535	.738

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Helman CF - TEX	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - FA
2026 Projections


At Bats	2	‐

Runs	0	‐

Hits	0	‐

Singles	0	‐

Doubles	0	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	0	‐

RBI	0	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	0	‐

Strikeouts	0	‐

Batting Average	.085	‐

On Base Pct	.111	‐

Slugging Pct	.144	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.255	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Helman CF - TEX	Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - FA
News
	The Rangers activated OF Michael Helman from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 22nd	The Dodgers designated OF Ryan Ward for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 16th
	The Rangers sent Michael Helman on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Round Rock. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 15th	The Dodgers optioned Ryan Ward to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th
	The Rangers transferred OF Michael Helman to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th	Ryan Ward went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Angels with a home run, one run scored, and one RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 8th
	Michael Helman suffered multiple fractures in his right hand when he was hit by a pitch in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 14th	Ryan Ward went 1-for-2 in win over the Phillies with a home run, a run scored, one RBI and one strikeout. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 1st
	The Rangers recalled Michael Helman from Triple-A Round Rock. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th	The Dodgers recalled Ryan Ward from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp
	Michael Helman CF - TEX			Ryan Ward 1B,LF,RF - FA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (7-12)	#200
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#65
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#52
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#21
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#203
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (2-5)	#137
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#203
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#250
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#126
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#220
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#281
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#242
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#187
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#231
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#271
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#87
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#245
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#90
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#264
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#160
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#121
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#261
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#207
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#173
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#170
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (2-4)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#170
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#57
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#232
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#121
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#194
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#208
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#37
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#130
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#191
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#92
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#210
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#98
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#46
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#122
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#81

Who Should I Trade?

Michael Helman for Ryan Ward (2026)

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