Who Should I Trade?

Miguel Amaya for Rafael Flores (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Miguel Amaya C,DH - CHC	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 301	‐
VBR	# 592	‐

Projections

Runs	7	‐
Home Runs	2	‐
RBI	7	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.232	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 269	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 333	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 311	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Miguel Amaya C,DH - CHC	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	181	64

Runs	30	10

Hits	42	17

Singles	28	8

Doubles	9	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	5	6

RBI	22	14

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	21	9

Strikeouts	55	22

Batting Average	.232	.266

On Base Pct	.338	.356

Slugging Pct	.365	.594

On-base Plus Slugging	.703	.950

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Miguel Amaya C,DH - CHC	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	55	‐

Runs	7	‐

Hits	13	‐

Singles	8	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	7	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	5	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Batting Average	.232	‐

On Base Pct	.308	‐

Slugging Pct	.376	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.683	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Miguel Amaya C,DH - CHC	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
News
	Miguel Amaya went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and an RBI in Sunday's 11-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Aug 16th	Rafael Flores hit two home runs off the bench on Wednesday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th
	Miguel Amaya went 2-for-5 with a home run, one run scored and three RBI in Sunday's 10-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Aug 10th	Rafael Flores went 2-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI in the Pirates 13-1 win over the Marlins on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	Miguel Amaya went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and three RBI in Wednesday's 23-3 win over the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 2nd	The Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Miguel Amaya went 1-for-3 with two runs scored and a solo home run on Saturday in the Cubs' 12-4 loss to the Dodgers. David Leisering Sun, Apr 26th	Rafael Flores resumed baseball activities Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Miguel Amaya went 2-for-4 with two runs scored, a home run, and two runs batted in to help the Cubs to a 10-2 victory over the Nationals on Saturday. David Leisering Sat, Mar 28th	Rafael Flores will be going on the 10-day IL with a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Miguel Amaya C,DH - CHC			Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#269	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#233	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#205	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#341
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#304	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#344
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#191
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#300	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#181
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#187	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#436	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#208	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#127	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#169	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ CHC
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ DET
Sat, Apr 4th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Thu, Apr 30th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Sun, Jun 21st				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Miguel Amaya for Rafael Flores (2026)

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