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Who Should I Trade?

Mike Trout for Nick Castellanos (2026)


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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Mike Trout
CF,RF,DH - LAA
Mike Trout
Nick Castellanos
RF,DH - SD
Nick Castellanos
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
7 of 7 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 7 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 46# 232
VBR# 67# 1092
   
Projections 
   
Runs5619
Home Runs205
RBI5121
Stolen Bases41
Batting Average.243.238
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert--
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Scott Pianowski
Yahoo! Sports
# 54
   
Dalton Del Don
The Deep Shot
# 49
   
Chris Welsh
FantasyPros
# 34
   
Mike Maher
BettingPros
# 35
   
Joe Pisapia
FantasyPros
# 132# 138
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 63
   
Kevin Spinelli
KevScores
# 56# 331
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
  Mike Trout
CF,RF,DH - LAA
Mike Trout
Nick Castellanos
RF,DH - SD
Nick Castellanos
2026 Stats 
   
   
At Bats203113
   
Runs459
   
Hits4921
   
Singles2512
   
Doubles105
   
Triples00
   
Home Runs144
   
RBI3119
   
Stolen Bases51
   
Caught Stealing00
   
Walks565
   
Strikeouts5933
   
Batting Average.241.186
   
On Base Pct.412.219
   
Slugging Pct.498.336
   
On-base Plus Slugging.910.555
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
  Mike Trout
CF,RF,DH - LAA
Mike Trout
Nick Castellanos
RF,DH - SD
Nick Castellanos
2026 Projections 
   
   
At Bats319162
   
Runs5619
   
Hits7739
   
Singles4325
   
Doubles138
   
Triples11
   
Home Runs205
   
RBI5121
   
Stolen Bases41
   
Caught Stealing10
   
Walks6010
   
Strikeouts10842
   
Batting Average.243.238
   
On Base Pct.378.288
   
Slugging Pct.476.391
   
On-base Plus Slugging.854.679
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
  Mike Trout
CF,RF,DH - LAA
Mike Trout
Nick Castellanos
RF,DH - SD
Nick Castellanos
News 
 Mike Trout went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two walks, two runs batted in, and a run scored as the Angels defeated the Tigers, 7-1, on Thursday.
David Leisering
Thu, May 28th
Nick Castellanos went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 7-4 win over the Mariners on Saturday.
Ari Koslow
Sun, May 17th
 Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run on Saturday, helping the Angels to a 5-2 victory over the Rangers.
David Leisering
Sun, May 24th
Nick Castellanos hit a game-tying, two-run home run in the ninth inning on Sunday against the Cardinals.
Ari Koslow
Mon, May 11th
 Mike Trout went 1-for-3 with a home run, two walks, and two runs batted in on Tuesday during the Angels' 14-6 loss to the Athletics.
David Leisering
Wed, May 20th
Nick Castellanos went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in the Padres 5-4 loss against the Cubs on Wednesday.
Ari Koslow
Thu, Apr 30th
 Mike Trout went 2-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks, and two runs scored on Tuesday to lift the Angels to a 4-3 win over the White Sox.
David Leisering
Wed, May 6th
Padres manager Craig Stammen said he expects to give Nick Castellanos time as the designated hitter as well as in the outfield and at first base.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Feb 15th
 Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with a solo home run as the Angels suffered a 3-2, 10-inning loss to the White Sox on Wednesday.
David Leisering
Wed, Apr 29th
Nick Castellanos was not on the market long as he inks a deal with the San Diego Padres. Castellanos will make $780K from the Padres while the Phillies, who released him earlier this week, are on the hook for the remainder of his $20 million salary in 2026.
David Leisering
Sat, Feb 14th
Notes 
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
  Mike Trout
CF,RF,DH - LAA
Mike Trout
Nick Castellanos
RF,DH - SD
Nick Castellanos
Date OppOpp PitcherVBROppOpp PitcherVBR
Thu, Mar 26th@ HOUHunter Brown (1-0)#17vs DETTarik Skubal (3-2)#4
Fri, Mar 27th@ HOUMike Burrows (3-6)#121vs DETFramber Valdez (2-4)#26
Sat, Mar 28th@ HOUCristian Javier (0-1)#258vs DETJack Flaherty (0-7)#62
Sun, Mar 29th@ HOUTatsuya Imai (2-2)#152   
Mon, Mar 30th@ CHCEdward Cabrera (3-2)#70vs SFLanden Roupp (5-5)#61
Tue, Mar 31st@ CHCJameson Taillon (2-4)#107vs SFLogan Webb (2-4)#12
Wed, Apr 1st@ CHCMatthew Boyd (2-1)#40vs SFAdrian Houser (2-5)#189
Fri, Apr 3rdvs SEABryan Woo (5-3)#6@ BOSSonny Gray (6-1)#30
Sat, Apr 4thvs SEAEmerson Hancock (4-2)#91@ BOSConnelly Early (5-2)#97
Sun, Apr 5thvs SEALuis Castillo (1-5)#46@ BOSRanger Suarez (2-3)#32
Mon, Apr 6thvs ATLChris Sale (8-3)#5@ PITBubba Chandler (1-6)#122
Tue, Apr 7thvs ATLReynaldo Lopez (2-1)#108@ PITPaul Skenes (6-5)#2
Wed, Apr 8thvs ATLGrant Holmes (3-2)#139@ PITMitch Keller (5-2)#95
Fri, Apr 10th@ CINChase Burns (7-1)#25vs COLTomoyuki Sugano (4-4)#428
Sat, Apr 11th@ CINBrandon Williamson (2-3)#370vs COLRyan Feltner (2-1)#424
Sun, Apr 12th@ CINAndrew Abbott (4-3)#99vs COLKyle Freeland (1-6)#395
Mon, Apr 13th@ NYYWill Warren (6-1)#60   
Tue, Apr 14th@ NYYRyan Weathers (2-3)#66vs SEABryan Woo (5-3)#6
Wed, Apr 15th@ NYYLuis Gil (1-2)#249vs SEAEmerson Hancock (4-2)#91
Thu, Apr 16th@ NYYMax Fried (4-3)#33vs SEALuis Castillo (1-5)#46
Fri, Apr 17thvs SDMatt Waldron (1-2)#307@ LAAJose Soriano (6-4)#45
Sat, Apr 18thvs SDGerman Marquez (3-2)#330@ LAAYusei Kikuchi (0-3)#155
Sun, Apr 19thvs SDMichael King (4-4)#35@ LAAWalbert Urena (2-4)#421
Mon, Apr 20thvs TORDylan Cease (3-3)#16   
Tue, Apr 21stvs TORPatrick Corbin (2-1)#216@ COLJimmy Herget (0-1)#250
Wed, Apr 22ndvs TOREric Lauer (2-5)#264@ COLTomoyuki Sugano (4-4)#428
Fri, Apr 24th@ KCNoah Cameron (2-4)#92   
Sat, Apr 25th@ KCCole Ragans (1-4)#49@ ARIZac Gallen (3-4)#71
Sun, Apr 26th@ KCSeth Lugo (2-4)#104@ ARIRyne Nelson (2-4)#89
Mon, Apr 27th@ CWSAnthony Kay (5-1)#182vs CHCMatthew Boyd (2-1)#40
Tue, Apr 28th@ CWSDavis Martin (8-1)#79vs CHCEdward Cabrera (3-2)#70
Wed, Apr 29th@ CWSErick Fedde (0-5)#373vs CHCJameson Taillon (2-4)#107
Fri, May 1stvs NYMChristian Scott (1-0)#90vs CWSNoah Schultz (2-4)#221
Sat, May 2ndvs NYMNolan McLean (2-4)#29vs CWSSean Burke (2-3)#142
Sun, May 3rdvs NYMClay Holmes (4-4)#165vs CWSAnthony Kay (5-1)#182
Mon, May 4thvs CWSDavis Martin (8-1)#79@ SFTrevor McDonald (2-2)#161
Tue, May 5thvs CWSErick Fedde (0-5)#373@ SFLogan Webb (2-4)#12
Wed, May 6thvs CWSNoah Schultz (2-4)#221@ SFAdrian Houser (2-5)#189
Fri, May 8th@ TORDylan Cease (3-3)#16vs STLMichael McGreevy (3-4)#86
Sat, May 9th@ TORTrey Yesavage (2-2)#48vs STLDustin May (3-6)#85
Sun, May 10th@ TORSpencer Miles (2-0)#133vs STLKyle Leahy (5-3)#162
Mon, May 11th@ CLEJoey Cantillo (4-2)#106   
Tue, May 12th@ CLESlade Cecconi (3-5)#105@ MILBrandon Sproat (1-4)#158
Wed, May 13th@ CLEParker Messick (6-1)#51@ MILJacob Misiorowski (5-2)#18
Fri, May 15thvs LADWill Klein@ SEAEmerson Hancock (4-2)#91
Sat, May 16thvs LADJustin Wrobleski (7-2)#130@ SEALogan Gilbert (3-4)#11
Sun, May 17thvs LADRoki Sasaki (3-3)#131@ SEAGeorge Kirby (5-4)#14
Mon, May 18thvs ATHJ.T. Ginn (3-3)#127vs LADYoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4)#13
Tue, May 19thvs ATHJacob Lopez (4-2)#202vs LADEmmet Sheehan (3-1)#42
Wed, May 20thvs ATHAaron Civale (5-2)#219vs LADShohei Ohtani (5-2)#1
Thu, May 21stvs ATHLuis Severino (2-6)#146   
Fri, May 22ndvs TEXJacob deGrom (3-4)#8vs ATHJeffrey Springs (3-6)#111
Sat, May 23rdvs TEXNathan Eovaldi (5-6)#20vs ATHJ.T. Ginn (3-3)#127
Sun, May 24thvs TEXMacKenzie Gore (4-4)#50vs ATHLuis Medina (1-1)#244
Tue, May 26th@ DETKeider Montero (2-3)#201vs PHIAaron Nola (3-4)#39
Wed, May 27th@ DETCasey Mize (2-3)#65vs PHICristopher Sanchez (6-2)#3
Thu, May 28th@ DETJack Flaherty (0-7)#62   
Fri, May 29th@ TBNick Martinez (5-1)#81@ WSHPaxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th@ TBDrew Rasmussen (4-2)#21@ WSHFoster Griffin (6-2)#88
Sun, May 31st@ TBShane McClanahan (5-2)#22@ WSHZack Littell (4-4)#169
Mon, Jun 1stvs COLKyle Freeland (1-6)#395   
Tue, Jun 2ndvs COLTomoyuki Sugano (4-4)#428@ PHIAaron Nola (3-4)#39
Wed, Jun 3rdvs COLMichael Lorenzen (2-7)#427@ PHICristopher Sanchez (6-2)#3
Fri, Jun 5th@ LADRoki Sasaki (3-3)#131vs NYMChristian Scott (1-0)#90
Sat, Jun 6th@ LADYoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4)#13vs NYMNolan McLean (2-4)#29
Sun, Jun 7th@ LADEmmet Sheehan (3-1)#42vs NYMDavid Peterson (3-5)#117
Mon, Jun 8thvs HOUMike Burrows (3-6)#121vs CINAndrew Abbott (4-3)#99
Tue, Jun 9thvs HOUSpencer Arrighetti (7-1)#126vs CINRhett Lowder (3-3)#206
Wed, Jun 10thvs HOUvs CIN
Fri, Jun 12thvs TB@ BAL
Sat, Jun 13thvs TB@ BAL
Sun, Jun 14thvs TB@ BAL
Mon, Jun 15th@ ARI@ STL
Tue, Jun 16th@ ARI@ STL
Wed, Jun 17th@ ARI@ STL
Thu, Jun 18th@ ATH   
Fri, Jun 19th@ ATH@ TEX
Sat, Jun 20th@ ATH@ TEX
Sun, Jun 21st@ ATH@ TEX
Mon, Jun 22ndvs BALvs ATL
Tue, Jun 23rdvs BALvs ATL
Wed, Jun 24thvs BALvs ATL
Fri, Jun 26thvs ATHvs LAD
Sat, Jun 27thvs ATHvs LAD
Sun, Jun 28thvs ATHvs LAD
Mon, Jun 29th@ SEA@ CHC
Tue, Jun 30th@ SEA@ CHC
Thu, Jul 2nd@ SEA@ LAD
Fri, Jul 3rdvs BOS@ LAD
Sat, Jul 4thvs BOS@ LAD
Sun, Jul 5thvs BOS@ LAD
Tue, Jul 7th@ TEXvs ARI
Wed, Jul 8th@ TEXvs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th@ TEXvs ARI
Fri, Jul 10th@ MINvs TOR
Sat, Jul 11th@ MINvs TOR
Sun, Jul 12th@ MINvs TOR
Fri, Jul 17thvs DET@ KC
Sat, Jul 18thvs DET@ KC
Sun, Jul 19thvs DET@ KC
Mon, Jul 20thvs STL@ ATL
Tue, Jul 21stvs STL@ ATL
Wed, Jul 22ndvs STL@ ATL
Fri, Jul 24th@ SF@ MIA
Sat, Jul 25th@ SF@ MIA
Sun, Jul 26th@ SF@ MIA
Mon, Jul 27thvs HOU   
Tue, Jul 28thvs HOUvs COL
Wed, Jul 29thvs HOUvs COL
Fri, Jul 31stvs MILvs SF
Sat, Aug 1stvs MILvs SF
Sun, Aug 2ndvs MILvs SF
Tue, Aug 4th@ BAL@ ARI
Wed, Aug 5th@ BAL@ ARI
Thu, Aug 6th@ BAL@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th@ MIAvs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th@ MIAvs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th@ MIAvs HOU
Mon, Aug 10thvs TEXvs MIL
Tue, Aug 11thvs TEXvs MIL
Wed, Aug 12thvs TEXvs MIL
Thu, Aug 13thvs TEX   
Fri, Aug 14thvs KC@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15thvs KC@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16thvs KC@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th@ HOU@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th@ HOU@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th@ HOU   
Fri, Aug 21st@ TEXvs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd@ TEXvs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd@ TEXvs MIN
Mon, Aug 24thvs CLEvs PIT
Tue, Aug 25thvs CLEvs PIT
Wed, Aug 26thvs CLEvs PIT
Fri, Aug 28thvs PHI@ TB
Sat, Aug 29thvs PHI@ TB
Sun, Aug 30thvs PHI@ TB
Mon, Aug 31stvs NYY@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1stvs NYY@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2ndvs NYY@ CIN
Fri, Sep 4th@ PITvs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th@ PITvs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th@ PITvs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th@ BOSvs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th@ BOSvs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th@ BOSvs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th@ WSH@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th@ WSH@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th@ WSH@ SF
Mon, Sep 14thvs SEA@ COL
Tue, Sep 15thvs SEA@ COL
Wed, Sep 16thvs SEA@ COL
Thu, Sep 17thvs MIN@ COL
Fri, Sep 18thvs MINvs MIA
Sat, Sep 19thvs MINvs MIA
Sun, Sep 20thvs MINvs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd@ ATH@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd@ ATH@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th@ SEA@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th@ SEAvs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th@ SEAvs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th@ SEAvs ARI
Thu, Apr 9th   vs COLJimmy Herget (0-1)#250
Thu, Apr 23rd   @ COLRyan Feltner (2-1)#424
Thu, May 7th   vs STLMatthew Liberatore (2-3)#114
Thu, May 14th   @ MILKyle Harrison (6-1)#63
Mon, May 25th   vs PHIJesus Luzardo (4-4)#10
Thu, Jun 4th   @ PHIZack Wheeler (4-1)#7
Wed, Jul 1st   @ CHC
Mon, Jul 6th   vs ARI
Thu, Jul 23rd   @ ATL
Thu, Jul 30th   vs SF
Mon, Aug 3rd   @ ARI
Mon, Aug 17th   @ NYM