Who Should I Trade?

Ryan Waldschmidt for Steven Kwan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Steven Kwan LF,CF - CLE	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 157	# 216
VBR	# 182	# 541

Projections

Runs	27	16
Home Runs	3	3
RBI	18	14
Stolen Bases	5	4
Batting Average	.273	.243

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 153	# 261

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 139	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 175	# 199

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 172	# 238

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 106	# 462

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 157	# 144

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Kwan LF,CF - CLE	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI
2026 Stats


At Bats	323	134

Runs	42	14

Hits	80	34

Singles	65	22

Doubles	12	10

Triples	2	1

Home Runs	1	1

RBI	18	12

Stolen Bases	7	6

Caught Stealing	2	1

Walks	51	9

Strikeouts	37	51

Batting Average	.248	.254

On Base Pct	.354	.301

Slugging Pct	.307	.366

On-base Plus Slugging	.660	.667

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Kwan LF,CF - CLE	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI
2026 Projections


At Bats	192	116

Runs	27	16

Hits	52	28

Singles	40	19

Doubles	9	6

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	3	3

RBI	18	14

Stolen Bases	5	4

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	22	12

Strikeouts	20	34

Batting Average	.273	.243

On Base Pct	.350	.324

Slugging Pct	.367	.379

On-base Plus Slugging	.717	.702

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Kwan LF,CF - CLE	Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI
News
	Steven Kwan went 2-for-4 in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Twins in 12 innings with one walk, one strikeout, and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Fri, Jul 24th	Ryan Waldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Diamondbacks 15-5 win over the Athletics on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Steven Kwan went 2-for-4 in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Marlins with one stolen base and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Mon, Jul 13th	Ryan Waldschmidt exited Friday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning after being hit by a pitch on his right thumb. He underwent X-rays after the game, which came back negative. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th
	Steven Kwan went 1-for-4 in a 4-1 win over the Marlins on Saturday with a double, two RBI, and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Sun, Jul 12th	The Diamondbacks recalled Ryan Waldschmidt from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	Steven Kwan went 1-for-2 in a 7-6 loss to the White Sox on Sunday with a walk and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Mon, Jul 6th	The Diamondbacks optioned OF Ryan Waldschmidt to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
	Steven Kwan went 2-for-3 in a 3-2 loss to the Rangers on Friday with a double, a run scored, and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Sat, Jun 6th	Ryan Waldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a run scored, an RBI triple, and a stolen base on Sunday during the Diamondbacks' 9-1 win over the Rockies. David Leisering Mon, May 25th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Steven Kwan LF,CF - CLE			Ryan Waldschmidt LF,CF,RF - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73
Mon, Mar 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#177
Tue, Mar 31st	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Wed, Apr 1st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Sat, Apr 4th				vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192
Tue, Apr 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#97	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Wed, Apr 8th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Fri, Apr 10th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sat, Apr 11th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87
Tue, Apr 14th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Wed, Apr 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Fri, Apr 17th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170
Sat, Apr 18th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137
Sun, Apr 19th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Tue, Apr 21st	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#384	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Apr 28th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#128
Wed, Apr 29th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Thu, Apr 30th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Sat, May 2nd	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#217	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Sun, May 3rd	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Tue, May 5th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#358	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Wed, May 6th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, May 7th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#139	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Fri, May 8th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sat, May 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Sun, May 10th	vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#151	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194
Mon, May 11th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#214	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Wed, May 13th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Fri, May 15th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Sat, May 16th	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sun, May 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Mon, May 18th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Tue, May 19th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, May 20th	@ DET	Drew Anderson	#107	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Thu, May 21st	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, May 23rd	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Sun, May 24th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, May 25th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Tue, May 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Wed, May 27th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#294	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Fri, May 29th	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego		@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Sat, May 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Sun, May 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Mon, Jun 1st				vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59
Tue, Jun 9th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Wed, Jun 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#79	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#207
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297
Fri, Jun 12th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Sat, Jun 13th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Sun, Jun 14th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Mon, Jun 15th				vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Tue, Jun 16th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Wed, Jun 17th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#428
Fri, Jun 19th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Sat, Jun 20th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sun, Jun 21st	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#343
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CWS	Chris Murphy		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Fri, Jun 26th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Sat, Jun 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Mon, Jun 29th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#182	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Sat, Jul 4th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs CWS	Chris Murphy		vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#43	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#297	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 17th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#125	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Sun, Jul 19th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#318
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Fri, Jul 31st	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#193	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Sat, Aug 1st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs NYM			vs SD
Wed, Aug 5th	vs NYM			vs SD
Thu, Aug 6th	vs NYM			vs SD
Fri, Aug 7th	@ CWS			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 8th	@ CWS			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 9th	@ CWS			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 10th				vs COL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ DET			vs COL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ DET			vs COL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SD			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SD			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SD			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th				@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SF			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SF			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	@ COL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ COL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ COL			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	vs KC			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	vs KC			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st				vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs TOR			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs TOR			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 4th	vs DET			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs DET			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs DET			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BAL			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BAL			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BAL			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIN			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIN			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIN			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATH			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATH			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATH			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BOS			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BOS			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ BOS			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ KC			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	@ KC			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	@ KC			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Mon, Apr 6th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Thu, Apr 16th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Mon, Apr 20th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137
Mon, Apr 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#205
Mon, May 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#68
Mon, Jun 8th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Thu, Jun 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Thu, Aug 13th	@ DET
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SF
Sun, Aug 30th	vs KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Ryan Waldschmidt for Steven Kwan (2026)

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