Who Should I Trade?

Sean Murphy for Will Smith (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Will Smith C - LAD	Sean Murphy C - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 129	# 329
VBR	# 207	# 455

Projections

Runs	8	5
Home Runs	2	2
RBI	8	6
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.254	.226

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 194	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 131	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 151	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 106	# 265

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 236	# 346

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 82	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Will Smith C - LAD	Sean Murphy C - ATL
2026 Stats


At Bats	187	64

Runs	25	8

Hits	44	15

Singles	32	9

Doubles	6	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	3

RBI	25	8

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	24	6

Strikeouts	36	24

Batting Average	.235	.234

On Base Pct	.324	.300

Slugging Pct	.364	.422

On-base Plus Slugging	.688	.722

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Will Smith C - LAD	Sean Murphy C - ATL
2026 Projections


At Bats	54	41

Runs	8	5

Hits	14	9

Singles	9	5

Doubles	2	2

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	2

RBI	8	6

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	5

Strikeouts	12	13

Batting Average	.254	.226

On Base Pct	.356	.318

Slugging Pct	.427	.419

On-base Plus Slugging	.782	.737

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Will Smith C - LAD	Sean Murphy C - ATL
News
	Will Smith (neck) was activated from the IL ahead of Tuesday's game against the Cardinals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Sep 1st	Sean Murphy went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer, four total RBI, and two runs scored in Wednesday's 9-0 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Sep 2nd
	Will Smith went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in a rehab game for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	Sean Murphy went 1-for-3 with a solo homer and a walk in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Rockies. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Aug 30th
	Will Smith will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 23rd	Sean Murphy went 3-for-4 with a solo homer, a double, one RBI, and two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 27th
	Will Smith took live batting practice on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	The Braves have activated catcher Sean Murphy (finger) from the injured list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Aug 3rd
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Will Smith could be sent on a rehab assignment next week. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	Braves manager Walt Weiss said Sean Murphy will require a "significant number of at-bats" on his rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Will Smith C - LAD			Sean Murphy C - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77
Sun, Mar 29th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#84
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#38	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#420	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th				vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#30
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#420
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#395
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#67
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232	@ LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#15
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#135	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#185	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#211
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#368
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#229	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Thu, May 28th				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#153
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#61
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#170
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#140	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#169	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#295	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#246
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#210	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#135
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#224	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#246	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#339	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56
Thu, Jul 9th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#262	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#164
Sat, Jul 18th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-1)	#326	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#210
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Mon, Jul 27th				@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#121
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#202	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#146
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#173	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#177	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#121
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#53
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#241	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#165	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#122	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#197
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#70	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#415
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#30	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#358
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SF	Anthony Molina
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL	Brycen Mautz (0-1)	#342	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#196
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#163	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#218	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#146	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#200	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113	@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#406
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#150
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Sean Murphy for Will Smith (2026)

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