Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Rafael Marchan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Rafael Marchan C - PHI
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1265

Projections

Runs	‐	2
Home Runs	‐	0
RBI	‐	2
Stolen Bases	‐	0
Batting Average	‐	.211

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Rafael Marchan C - PHI
2026 Stats


At Bats	65	88

Runs	10	5

Hits	17	9

Singles	8	7

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	2

RBI	14	6

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	2

Strikeouts	22	14

Batting Average	.262	.102

On Base Pct	.351	.141

Slugging Pct	.585	.171

On-base Plus Slugging	.936	.312

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Rafael Marchan C - PHI
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	18

Runs	‐	2

Hits	‐	4

Singles	‐	3

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	2

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	4

Batting Average	‐	.211

On Base Pct	‐	.268

Slugging Pct	‐	.318

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.586

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Rafael Marchan C - PHI
News
	Rafael Flores hit two home runs off the bench on Wednesday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	Rafael Marchan began a rehab assignment on August 13. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Rafael Flores went 2-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI in the Pirates 13-1 win over the Marlins on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th	The Phillies placed C Rafael Marchán on the 10-day injured list with left knee patellar tendinitis. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	The Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	Rafael Marchan went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 9-5 win over the White Sox. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Jun 7th
	Rafael Flores resumed baseball activities Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Rafael Marchan went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in Monday's loss to the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Mar 31st
	Rafael Flores will be going on the 10-day IL with a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT			Rafael Marchan C - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#54
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#315	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#262
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#134	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#419	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#212	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#9	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#121
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#32
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#116	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#166
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#344	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#257
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#280
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#191	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#149	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#55	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#68
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#154
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#181	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#113
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#240
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#156
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#30	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#412
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#160	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#224	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#155
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#49
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#73
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#74
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	vs MIA	Cade Gibson
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#218	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#7	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (0-2)	#202
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#25
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#101	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#106
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#343
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#209
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			@ ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs TB
Mon, Apr 20th				@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215
Mon, May 4th				@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Mon, May 18th				vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#129
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 18th				vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45
Mon, Jul 6th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#57
Tue, Jul 21st				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Mon, Aug 10th				@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#70
Mon, Sep 7th				vs ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Rafael Marchan (2026)

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