Who Should I Trade?

Mike Yastrzemski for Zach Cole (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 301	# 384
VBR	# 714	# 1324

Projections

Runs	17	3
Home Runs	4	1
RBI	15	3
Stolen Bases	1	0
Batting Average	.233	.188

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 246	# 375

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 308	# 479

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU
2026 Stats


At Bats	230	51

Runs	34	4

Hits	54	8

Singles	36	4

Doubles	11	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	6	3

RBI	28	8

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	27	1

Strikeouts	61	21

Batting Average	.235	.157

On Base Pct	.324	.189

Slugging Pct	.370	.353

On-base Plus Slugging	.694	.542

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU
2026 Projections


At Bats	114	24

Runs	17	3

Hits	27	4

Singles	16	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	4	1

RBI	15	3

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	14	2

Strikeouts	31	9

Batting Average	.233	.188

On Base Pct	.322	.256

Slugging Pct	.410	.315

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	.571

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU
News
	Mike Yastrzemski (elbow) could return from the IL as soon as Tuesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sat, Jul 18th	Zach Cole was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 4th
	The Atlanta Braves placed Mike Yastrzemski on the 10-day injured list Saturday due to left elbow inflammation. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th	The Astros recalled Zach Cole from Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
	Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with a grand slam, two walks, and two runs scored in Thursday's 10-5 win over the Pirates. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 9th	Zach Cole went 1-for-3 in a 4-1 win over the Rangers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, May 17th
	Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-2 with a two-run homer, a walk, and two runs scored in Saturday's 14-3 win over the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Jul 5th	Zach Cole went 1-for-1 in a 10-0 win over the Reds with a pinch-hit three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, May 9th
	Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with a solo homer in Friday's 3-2 win over the Brewers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jun 19th	Zach Cole went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Dodgers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Tue, May 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mike Yastrzemski LF,CF,RF - ATL			Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#364
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#340	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#45	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#228
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#187	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#290	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#61	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#169	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#346
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#206	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#271	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#213	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#74
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#173	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#316
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#316	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#173	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Tue, Jul 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY			@ SD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY			@ SD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY			@ SD
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM			@ SF
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM			@ SF
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM			@ SF
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI			vs SEA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN			vs LAA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN			vs LAA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168	vs LAA
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL			@ NYM
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL			@ NYM
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	vs CWS
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			@ TB
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ ATH
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Thu, Apr 16th				vs COL	Juan Mejia
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Mon, May 25th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Mon, Jun 8th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96
Mon, Jun 15th				vs DET	Drew Anderson	#103
Tue, Jun 16th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Thu, Jun 25th				@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Mon, Jun 29th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TOR
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Mike Yastrzemski for Zach Cole (2026)

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