Who Should I Trade?

Trei Cruz for Zach Cole (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 383	‐
VBR	# 1329	# 1297

Projections

Runs	1	1
Home Runs	0	0
RBI	2	1
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.193	.189

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 373	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 479	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Stats


At Bats	51	5

Runs	4	0

Hits	8	0

Singles	4	0

Doubles	1	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	8	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	0

Strikeouts	21	3

Batting Average	.157	.000

On Base Pct	.189	.000

Slugging Pct	.353	.000

On-base Plus Slugging	.542	.000

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
2026 Projections


At Bats	11	6

Runs	1	1

Hits	2	1

Singles	1	1

Doubles	0	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	0	0

RBI	2	1

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	1	1

Strikeouts	4	2

Batting Average	.193	.189

On Base Pct	.258	.297

Slugging Pct	.309	.225

On-base Plus Slugging	.567	.522

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU	Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
News
	Zach Cole was optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 4th	The Tigers optioned Trei Cruz to Triple-A Toledo. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	The Astros recalled Zach Cole from Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd	The Tigers are calling up Trei Cruz. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 18th
	Zach Cole went 1-for-3 in a 4-1 win over the Rangers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Sun, May 17th	Cruz slashed .270/.341/.324 with two stolen bases during Grapefruit League action but has yet to make his major-league debut. The Tigers optioned him to Triple-A Toledo Tuesday. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
	Zach Cole went 1-for-1 in a 10-0 win over the Reds with a pinch-hit three-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, May 9th
	Zach Cole went 1-for-4 in a loss to the Dodgers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Tue, May 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Zach Cole LF,CF,RF - HOU			Trei Cruz SS,LF,CF - DET
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#316	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#188
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#280	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#155
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Thu, May 21st				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#233	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#214
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Mon, Jun 1st				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#330	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405
Thu, Jun 11th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#142	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#214
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#173
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#425
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Thu, Aug 6th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			vs CWS
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			vs CWS
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PIT
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ PIT
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ PIT
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			@ KC
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			@ KC
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			@ KC
Mon, Aug 24th				vs TB
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			vs TB
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			vs TB
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			vs LAD
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			vs LAD
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			vs LAD
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			@ CLE
Mon, Sep 7th				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			vs COL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			vs COL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			@ TOR
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			@ CWS
Mon, Sep 21st				vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			vs PIT
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#157
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH

Who Should I Trade?

Trei Cruz for Zach Cole (2026)

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