Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Devers for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 1	# 101
VBR	# 1	# 70

Projections

Runs	‐	16
Home Runs	1	6
RBI	‐	16
Stolen Bases	‐	0
Batting Avg	‐	.246
Strikeouts	17	31
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.09	‐
WHIP	1.15	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 1	# 113

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 1	# 39

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 1	# 76

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 1	# 57

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 1	# 124

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	‐	# 141

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF
2026 Stats


Runs	‐	74

Home Runs	4	29

RBI	‐	76

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Batting Avg	‐	.246

Strikeouts	95	145

Wins	8	‐

Saves	0	‐

ERA	1.79	‐

WHIP	0.95	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF
2026 Projections


Runs	‐	16

Home Runs	1	6

RBI	‐	16

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Batting Avg	‐	.246

Strikeouts	17	31

Wins	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

ERA	3.09	‐

WHIP	1.15	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF
News
	Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-5 in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to Atlanta with a double, a run scored, one stolen base and one strikeout. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 27th	Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Reds with a home run, one run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 27th
	Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th	Rafael Devers went 1-for-3 in win over the Reds with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 26th
	Shohei Ohtani has a chance to start on Sunday against the Detroit Tigers as he works back from knee and bicep injuries. Diego Sandoval Tue, Aug 25th	Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 in a win over the Reds with a home run, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 25th
	Shohei Ohtani went 0-for-3 in a win over the Pirates with one run scored, one stolen base, one walk, and one strikeout. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	Rafael Devers went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 22nd
	Shohei Ohtani threw live batting practice on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	Rafael Devers went 2-for-5 in Sunday's loss to the Rockies with a double and a three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD			Rafael Devers 1B,DH - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#426
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#203
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#200
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#150
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#227	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#135
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#188
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#391	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#234	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#102
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 9th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Sat, Jul 18th				@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#159	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#114
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Mon, Jul 27th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#314
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#112
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#195	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-2)	#99
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#60
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#70	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#79
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#25
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202	vs HOU	Bryan King
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#30
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#121
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#93	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174	vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#210	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#143	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Devers for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

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