Who Should I Trade?

Ronald Acuna Jr. for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ronald Acuna Jr. RF - ATL	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 25	‐
VBR	# 9	# 751

Projections

Runs	35	12
Home Runs	9	3
RBI	26	12
Stolen Bases	10	2
Batting Average	.276	.240

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 50	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 55	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 23	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 27	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 11	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 10	# 255

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ronald Acuna Jr. RF - ATL	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	199	110

Runs	32	17

Hits	50	25

Singles	32	15

Doubles	10	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	7	8

RBI	22	17

Stolen Bases	15	4

Caught Stealing	7	3

Walks	35	15

Strikeouts	54	31

Batting Average	.251	.227

On Base Pct	.371	.318

Slugging Pct	.417	.464

On-base Plus Slugging	.788	.781

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ronald Acuna Jr. RF - ATL	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	180	93

Runs	35	12

Hits	50	22

Singles	31	14

Doubles	8	4

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	9	3

RBI	26	12

Stolen Bases	10	2

Caught Stealing	3	1

Walks	30	8

Strikeouts	46	23

Batting Average	.276	.240

On Base Pct	.387	.303

Slugging Pct	.487	.406

On-base Plus Slugging	.874	.709

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ronald Acuna Jr. RF - ATL	Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
News
	Ronald Acuna Jr. is leading off in his return to Monday's lineup against the Mets. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 7-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st
	The Braves activated OF Ronald Acuña Jr. from the 10-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Red Sox with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th
	Ronald Acuna Jr. could return from the injured list to rejoin the Braves on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 19th
	Ronald Acuna Jr. went 1-for-3 with a walk on Saturday in a rehab game for Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 3-for-4 with a home run, one run scored, one RBI and a stolen base in Friday's 7-2 win over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th
	Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (hamstring) may not be activated this weekend. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	Victor Mesa Jr. went 2-for-4 with a home run, one run scored and an RBI in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the New York Yankees. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ronald Acuna Jr. RF - ATL			Victor Mesa Jr. RF - TB
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#303
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#322	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#36
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#172	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#347	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#99	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#203
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#199	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#52	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#216
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#227
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#160
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#228	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#155
Tue, Jul 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#236
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM			@ ATH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL			@ BAL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD			@ DET
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL			vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ PHI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Mon, May 25th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden	#257
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Mon, Aug 24th				@ DET
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Ronald Acuna Jr. for Victor Mesa Jr. (2026)

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