Who Should I Trade?

Moises Ballesteros for Yanquiel Fernandez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Moises Ballesteros C,DH - LAA	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 282	‐
VBR	# 257	‐

Projections

Runs	10	‐
Home Runs	3	‐
RBI	11	‐
Stolen Bases	0	‐
Batting Average	.247	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 196	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 294	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 441	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Moises Ballesteros C,DH - LAA	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
2026 Stats


At Bats	234	‐

Runs	20	‐

Hits	49	‐

Singles	34	‐

Doubles	9	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	6	‐

RBI	27	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	22	‐

Strikeouts	58	‐

Batting Average	.209	‐

On Base Pct	.275	‐

Slugging Pct	.325	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.600	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Moises Ballesteros C,DH - LAA	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
2026 Projections


At Bats	86	‐

Runs	10	‐

Hits	21	‐

Singles	15	‐

Doubles	4	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	11	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	8	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Batting Average	.247	‐

On Base Pct	.313	‐

Slugging Pct	.388	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.701	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Moises Ballesteros C,DH - LAA	Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
News
	The Angels activated Moises Ballesteros. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	The Yankees reassigned OF Yanquiel Fernandez to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	The Cubs have traded catcher Moises Ballesteros to the Angels in a three-player deal on Monday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Aug 3rd	Yanquiel Fernandez has been outrighted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and invited to New York Yankees’ major league spring training as a non-roster invitee. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 16th
	The Cubs optioned Moises Ballesteros to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th	The New York Yankees designated Yanquiel Fernandez for assignment on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 9th
	Moises Ballesteros went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run on Sunday, helping the Cubs to an 8-4 win over the Diamondbacks. David Leisering Mon, May 4th	The Yankees claimed OF Yanquiel Fernandez off waivers. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 4th
	Moises Ballesteros went 1-for-4 with a grand slam home run in the Cubs' 9-7 loss to the Padres on Monday. David Leisering Tue, Apr 28th	Yanquiel Fernandez has been designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies. The move frees up a spot on Colorado's 40-man roster. David Leisering Wed, Jan 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Moises Ballesteros C,DH - LAA			Yanquiel Fernandez RF,DH - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#328	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#347	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#270
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#244	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#289
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#5
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#226	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#205	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#295
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#244
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#79	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#63	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#3
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#148
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#70	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-4)	#204	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#167	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#134
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#167
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#265	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#225
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#266
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91	@ SD
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT			@ SD
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH			vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23
Thu, May 7th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Mon, May 25th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Thu, Jun 4th				vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149
Thu, Jun 25th				@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142
Wed, Jul 1st				vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Mon, Jul 6th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#79
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL

Who Should I Trade?

Moises Ballesteros for Yanquiel Fernandez (2026)

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