Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Will Wagner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 1283

Projections

Runs	‐	3
Home Runs	‐	0
RBI	‐	2
Stolen Bases	‐	0
Batting Average	‐	.226

Misc

Injury Alert	IL7	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Stats


At Bats	15	35

Runs	2	5

Hits	4	9

Singles	2	8

Doubles	1	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	1	0

RBI	2	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	4	10

Strikeouts	2	7

Batting Average	.267	.257

On Base Pct	.421	.422

Slugging Pct	.533	.286

On-base Plus Slugging	.954	.708

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	24

Runs	‐	3

Hits	‐	5

Singles	‐	4

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	2

Stolen Bases	‐	0

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	3

Strikeouts	‐	5

Batting Average	‐	.226

On Base Pct	‐	.308

Slugging Pct	‐	.304

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.612

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT	Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
News
	Rafael Flores will be going on the 10-day IL with a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	The Padres have optioned infielder Will Wagner to Triple-A El Paso. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Rafael Flores from Triple-A Indianapolis. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th	The Padres recalled Will Wagner from Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	The Pirates optioned C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th	The Padres activated INF Will Wagner from the 10-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
	Rafael Flores went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, a double, two runs scored, and three runs batted in on Thursday in an 8-6 loss to the Dodgers. David Leisering Fri, Jun 12th	The Padres placed INF Will Wagner on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Pirates optioned C Rafael Flores to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 23rd	Padres infielder Will Wagner (oblique) has not done any baseball activity since the beginning of March and will almost certainly begin the season on the injured list. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 14th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT			Will Wagner 1B,3B - SD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Sun, Mar 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Sun, Apr 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Mon, Apr 13th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 15th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Thu, Apr 16th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#234
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Fri, Apr 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Sun, Apr 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Mon, Apr 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Tue, Apr 28th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Wed, Apr 29th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Thu, Apr 30th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#167
Fri, May 1st	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Sat, May 2nd	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Sun, May 3rd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Tue, May 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Wed, May 6th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191
Thu, May 7th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Fri, May 8th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Sat, May 9th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Sun, May 10th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Tue, May 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Wed, May 13th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Thu, May 14th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Fri, May 15th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Sat, May 16th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, May 17th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Tue, May 19th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Wed, May 20th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 21st	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Fri, May 22nd	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Sat, May 23rd	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Sun, May 24th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#223
Mon, May 25th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#224	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Wed, May 27th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Thu, May 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Fri, May 29th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Sun, May 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194
Tue, Jun 9th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Jun 10th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Thu, Jun 11th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Fri, Jun 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Sat, Jun 13th	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#203	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293
Sun, Jun 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Fri, Jun 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sat, Jun 20th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Sun, Jun 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#270
Wed, Jun 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Thu, Jun 25th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Mon, Jun 29th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 30th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Wed, Jul 1st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#308	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#331	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#297	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Sat, Jul 11th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66
Sun, Jul 12th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#164	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#430
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Mon, Jul 20th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Mon, Jul 27th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Tue, Jul 28th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, Jul 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#236
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Tue, Aug 4th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Wed, Aug 5th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Thu, Aug 6th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th	vs NYM			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th	vs NYM			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th	vs NYM			vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs BOS			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 17th	vs DET			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs DET			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	vs DET			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 21st	@ LAD			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ LAD			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SD			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SD			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SD			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 28th	@ STL			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	@ STL			@ TB
Sun, Aug 30th	@ STL			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SF			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SF			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	vs LAA			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 8th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ CWS			vs WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	@ CHC			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	@ CHC			@ SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs KC			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs KC			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs KC			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs STL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs STL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs STL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ DET			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ DET			vs ARI
Fri, Mar 27th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#234
Mon, May 4th				@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Mon, May 18th				vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Mon, Jun 8th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Mon, Jul 6th				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Fri, Jul 10th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Fri, Jul 17th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Tue, Jul 21st				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Mon, Aug 10th				vs MIL
Mon, Aug 31st				@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th				vs WSH
Mon, Sep 14th				@ COL

Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Will Wagner (2026)

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