Who Should I Trade?

MJ Melendez for Vidal Brujan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	MJ Melendez LF,DH - NYM	Vidal Brujan 3B,SS,OF - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 383	‐
VBR	# 1257	‐

Projections

Runs	2	‐
Home Runs	1	‐
RBI	2	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.208	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	DFA	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 376	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 458	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	MJ Melendez LF,DH - NYM	Vidal Brujan 3B,SS,OF - NYM
2026 Stats


At Bats	120	11

Runs	14	4

Hits	23	1

Singles	13	1

Doubles	5	0

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	4	0

RBI	11	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	17	1

Strikeouts	50	1

Batting Average	.192	.091

On Base Pct	.315	.167

Slugging Pct	.350	.091

On-base Plus Slugging	.665	.258

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	MJ Melendez LF,DH - NYM	Vidal Brujan 3B,SS,OF - NYM
2026 Projections


At Bats	14	‐

Runs	2	‐

Hits	3	‐

Singles	1	‐

Doubles	1	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	2	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	1	‐

Strikeouts	5	‐

Batting Average	.208	‐

On Base Pct	.278	‐

Slugging Pct	.401	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.679	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	MJ Melendez LF,DH - NYM	Vidal Brujan 3B,SS,OF - NYM
News
	The Mets designated MJ Melendez for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	Vidal Brujan was sent to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 18th
	The Mets optioned MJ Melendez to Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th	The Mets designated INF Vidal Bruján for assignment. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
	MJ Melendez went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI in the Mets 5-4 loss against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Fri, May 1st	The Mets selected the contract of Vidal Brujan from Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd
	The Mets recalled OF MJ Melendez from Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th	The Mets outrighted INF/OF Vidal Bruján to Triple-A Syracuse. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th
	Melendez signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal with New York in February after the Royals non-tendered him to open the offseason. He went 4-for-11 with two home runs in four spring games with the Mets but struggled at the World Baseball Classic with Team Puerto Rico, going 0-for-4 with two walks and two strikeouts. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 17th	The Mets designated INF/OF Vidal Bruján for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	MJ Melendez LF,DH - NYM			Vidal Brujan 3B,SS,OF - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sun, Mar 29th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Mon, Mar 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Tue, Mar 31st	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Wed, Apr 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Sat, Apr 4th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sun, Apr 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Mon, Apr 13th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Tue, Apr 14th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Sun, Apr 26th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Wed, Apr 29th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Thu, Apr 30th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Fri, May 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sat, May 2nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sun, May 3rd	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Wed, May 6th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Thu, May 7th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Fri, May 8th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Sat, May 9th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Sun, May 10th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Tue, May 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Wed, May 13th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, May 14th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Fri, May 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, May 16th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Sun, May 17th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328
Mon, May 18th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Tue, May 19th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Wed, May 20th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Thu, May 21st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Sun, May 24th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Mon, May 25th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, May 26th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Wed, May 27th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Fri, May 29th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Sat, May 30th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Sun, May 31st	vs MIA	John King		vs MIA	John King
Mon, Jun 1st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Fri, Jun 5th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Jun 6th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Sun, Jun 7th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252
Tue, Jun 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Jun 10th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Thu, Jun 11th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Thu, Jun 18th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Jun 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Thu, Jun 25th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Fri, Jun 26th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#167	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#167
Sun, Jun 28th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Jul 1st	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Mon, Jul 6th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Tue, Jul 7th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Wed, Jul 8th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Fri, Jul 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Sat, Jul 11th	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#212	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#212
Sun, Jul 12th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Thu, Jul 16th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, Jul 18th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Mon, Jul 20th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Tue, Jul 21st	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Jul 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ATL			@ ATL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs WSH			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 15th	vs WSH			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs WSH			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th	vs SD			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SD			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SD			vs SD
Fri, Aug 21st	@ CWS			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ CWS			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ CWS			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIL			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIL			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 27th	vs MIL			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	vs HOU			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TB			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TB			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TB			@ TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs SF			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	vs SF			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	vs SF			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIA			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	@ NYY			@ NYY
Mon, Sep 14th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs PHI			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ TEX			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ TEX			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	@ WSH			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	@ WSH			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	@ WSH			@ WSH

Who Should I Trade?

MJ Melendez for Vidal Brujan (2026)

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