Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Spencer Steer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 144	‐
VBR	# 1082	‐

Projections

Runs	8	‐
Home Runs	2	‐
RBI	8	‐
Stolen Bases	1	‐
Batting Average	.237	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 163	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 122	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 168	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 131	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 215	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 152	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	340	25

Runs	54	2

Hits	81	5

Singles	50	3

Doubles	15	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	16	1

RBI	40	2

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	35	6

Strikeouts	86	7

Batting Average	.238	.200

On Base Pct	.319	.355

Slugging Pct	.424	.360

On-base Plus Slugging	.742	.715

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	57	‐

Runs	8	‐

Hits	14	‐

Singles	8	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	2	‐

RBI	8	‐

Stolen Bases	1	‐

Caught Stealing	0	‐

Walks	6	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Batting Average	.237	‐

On Base Pct	.322	‐

Slugging Pct	.412	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.734	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
News
	Spencer Steer removed his splint on Monday to do mobility exercise with his hand. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	The Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Spencer Steer will have his wrist re-evaluated on Monday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Rafael Flores resumed baseball activities Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Spencer Steer will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Rafael Flores will be going on the 10-day IL with a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	The Reds are placing Spencer Steer on the injured list after suffering a hand/wrist injury on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Rafael Flores from Triple-A Indianapolis. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th
	Spencer Steer left Sunday's game early with an apparent hand injury. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Pirates optioned C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Spencer Steer 1B,2B,LF,RF - CIN			Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#145	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#158	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#416
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#177
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#82
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#42	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#250	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#40	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Apr 13th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#60	vs TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#78
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#104	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#78	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#86	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#48
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#435	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#163
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-4)	#102	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#233	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#301	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#162	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#50	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Thu, May 21st				@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Fri, May 22nd				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#29	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#227
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#326
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#192	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#209	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#104
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)		vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#70	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#233
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-6)	#209
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#401	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#187
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#195	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#139	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#29	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#16	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#65	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#435
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#212	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#133	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#267
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#404
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#267	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#237	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#133
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-5)	#435	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#191
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-7)	#73	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Jul 27th				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-5)	#30	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#181	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#48
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-3)	#411	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#129	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#207
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#182	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#72	@ MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#42
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#283	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#84
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#42	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#124
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#160
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			@ DET
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#346
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#199
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#226
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#202
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#91
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Spencer Steer (2026)

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