Who Should I Trade?

Miguel Vargas for Tyler Soderstrom (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF,DH - ATH
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 4 of 6 experts	33% Recommended by 2 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 38	# 52
VBR	# 49	# 164

Projections

Runs	21	13
Home Runs	6	5
RBI	20	14
Stolen Bases	3	1
Batting Average	.244	.257

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 38	# 56

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 37	# 94

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 29	# 58

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 36	# 59

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 43	# 41

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 51	# 45

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF,DH - ATH
2026 Stats


At Bats	456	396

Runs	84	58

Hits	109	98

Singles	52	50

Doubles	28	27

Triples	1	2

Home Runs	28	19

RBI	72	56

Stolen Bases	12	2

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	69	53

Strikeouts	97	91

Batting Average	.239	.248

On Base Pct	.345	.340

Slugging Pct	.489	.470

On-base Plus Slugging	.834	.810

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF,DH - ATH
2026 Projections


At Bats	136	89

Runs	21	13

Hits	33	23

Singles	19	13

Doubles	8	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	5

RBI	20	14

Stolen Bases	3	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	18	10

Strikeouts	29	22

Batting Average	.244	.257

On Base Pct	.340	.339

Slugging Pct	.447	.469

On-base Plus Slugging	.787	.808

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS	Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF,DH - ATH
News
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Tigers with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	Tyler Soderstrom will undergo season-ending hip surgery on Friday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	Miguel Vargas went 4-for-5 in a win over the Tigers with two home runs, one double, three runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 15th	The Athletics placed Tyler Soderstrom on the injured list with a left hip impingement. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-4 in Tuesday’s 5-4 loss to the Reds with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 12th	Tyler Soderstrom went 1-for-5 in a loss to the Rays with a double, one run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 11th
	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	Tyler Soderstrom went 1-for-4 in a win over the Red Sox with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th
	Miguel Vargas went 1-for-5 in a win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd	Tyler Soderstrom went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Miguel Vargas 1B,3B - CWS			Tyler Soderstrom 1B,LF,DH - ATH
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#139	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#162
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#99	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#290
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#160
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#240
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#130
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (8-8)	#45	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#111
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#38	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#173	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#101
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#155	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#166
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#405
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#300	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#371
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#120	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#62
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#356	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-7)	#136	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	vs KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#412	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#183	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-4)	#8
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#39
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#126
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-10)	#86
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#170	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#104
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#81	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192	vs SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#187
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#13	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#36	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-6)	#258
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#187	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#313
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#10
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#228
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#67
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#69
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#221
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#192
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-6)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#169	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#140
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#58	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#226
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#83
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#6	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#208
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#91	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#328
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#137	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-6)	#436
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#67	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (12-5)	#30
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-7)	#248
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#109
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (4-9)	#82
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#222
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#279
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#390	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#176
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#84	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-1)	#118
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#282
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#66
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-13)	#63	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#34
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#153	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#61
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#94	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#135
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#146	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#371
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#110	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#44
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#95	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#197
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#274	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#46
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#161
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#331
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#167	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#152
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#256	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#211
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#205	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#85
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#15	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#19	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#51	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#108
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#37
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#93	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#127
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#97	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#175
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#27	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#40	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#29
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#25	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#65	@ BOS	Erik Miller
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#87
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#178	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#16
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#252	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#42
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#73	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-1)	#77
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	@ KC	Michael Wacha (6-8)	#71
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21	@ KC	Daniel Lynch
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#72	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#134
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#164	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#432
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-1)	#80
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#41	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#23
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#28	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-3)	#160
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#7	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#107
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#96	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#55
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs TOR
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs SEA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs HOU
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#21
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#90
Mon, Apr 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#76
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (7-8)	#68
Thu, May 7th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#169
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#49
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#47
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#48
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-12)	#75
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-10)	#50
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Miguel Vargas for Tyler Soderstrom (2026)

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