Who Should I Trade?

Oneil Cruz for Trent Grisham (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Oneil Cruz CF,DH - PIT	Trent Grisham CF - NYY
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 65	# 104
VBR	# 27	# 66

Projections

Runs	13	14
Home Runs	4	5
RBI	13	13
Stolen Bases	5	2
Batting Average	.247	.230

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 64	# 116

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 90	# 137

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 56	# 162

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 37	# 126

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 29	# 72

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 87	# 76

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Oneil Cruz CF,DH - PIT	Trent Grisham CF - NYY
2026 Stats


At Bats	285	404

Runs	50	67

Hits	75	86

Singles	47	47

Doubles	10	19

Triples	1	2

Home Runs	17	18

RBI	52	56

Stolen Bases	22	9

Caught Stealing	4	2

Walks	35	59

Strikeouts	113	84

Batting Average	.263	.213

On Base Pct	.350	.311

Slugging Pct	.484	.404

On-base Plus Slugging	.834	.715

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Oneil Cruz CF,DH - PIT	Trent Grisham CF - NYY
2026 Projections


At Bats	84	88

Runs	13	14

Hits	21	20

Singles	12	12

Doubles	4	4

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	4	5

RBI	13	13

Stolen Bases	5	2

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	11	14

Strikeouts	30	23

Batting Average	.247	.230

On Base Pct	.341	.337

Slugging Pct	.451	.438

On-base Plus Slugging	.792	.775

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Oneil Cruz CF,DH - PIT	Trent Grisham CF - NYY
News
	Oneil Cruz went 1-for-3 with a home run in the Pirates 1-0 win over the Padres. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	Trent Grisham went 1-for-4 in a win over the Blue Jays with a home run, one run scored, one walk, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Oneil Cruz went 1-for-3 with a home run in the Pirates 5-4 loss on Friday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	Trent Grisham went 0-for-4 in a loss to the Blue Jays with one walk and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd
	Oneil Cruz went 1-for-3 with a home run in the Pirates 4-1 win over the Tigers on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	Trent Grisham went 0-for-2 in a win over the Blue Jays with one run scored, one stolen base, and two walks. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd
	The Pirates activated OF Oneil Cruz from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Trent Grisham went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Orioles with a home run, one run scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th
	Oneil Cruz went 0-for-3 with a walk in a rehab game for Double-A Altoona on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th	Trent Grisham went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Blue Jays with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 15th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Oneil Cruz CF,DH - PIT			Trent Grisham CF - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#277	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#192	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#221
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#133	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#245
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#229
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#188
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#288
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#332
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#264
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#295	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#183	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#315
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#138	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#210	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#24	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#51
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#400
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#326
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#105
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#115	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#98	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#174
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#325
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#179	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#219	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#90	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#188
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#68
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#11
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#236	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#143
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#148	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#189	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#114
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#178
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#252	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#243
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#109
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#184
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#216	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#95	@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs COL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251
Mon, May 4th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Mon, May 18th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 8th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#45
Mon, Jul 6th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Fri, Jul 10th				@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#416
Fri, Jul 17th				vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Thu, Aug 20th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94
Mon, Aug 31st				@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#230
Mon, Sep 14th				@ MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Oneil Cruz for Trent Grisham (2026)

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