Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Austin for Tyler Freeman (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 267	‐
VBR	# 468	# 1232

Projections

Runs	15	5
Home Runs	2	1
RBI	12	5
Stolen Bases	4	0
Batting Average	.274	.243

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 224	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 193	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Stats


At Bats	223	‐

Runs	27	‐

Hits	58	‐

Singles	48	‐

Doubles	6	‐

Triples	1	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	23	‐

Stolen Bases	6	‐

Caught Stealing	3	‐

Walks	11	‐

Strikeouts	31	‐

Batting Average	.260	‐

On Base Pct	.337	‐

Slugging Pct	.336	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.674	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
2026 Projections


At Bats	108	34

Runs	15	5

Hits	29	8

Singles	22	5

Doubles	5	2

Triples	1	0

Home Runs	2	1

RBI	12	5

Stolen Bases	4	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	9	3

Strikeouts	16	9

Batting Average	.274	.243

On Base Pct	.346	.314

Slugging Pct	.386	.414

On-base Plus Slugging	.732	.728

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL	Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
News
	Tyler Freeman went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Dodgers with one walk and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th	The Cubs placed 1B/OF Tyler Austin on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Rockies utility player Tyler Freeman (concussion) has been reinstated from the seven-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jun 14th	Austin (knee) signed a one-year contract with Chicago over the winter after spending the previous six campaigns with Yokohama in Japan. He has not played in the majors since 2019. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th
	Rockies utility player Tyler Freeman was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 9th
	Tyler Freeman exited Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after being hit on the side of the batting helmet by a 98.2 mph cutter from Jacob Misiorowski. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 7th
	Tyler Freeman went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run on Wednesday as the Rockies suffered a 10-4 loss to the Angels. David Leisering Thu, Jun 4th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Freeman 2B,RF,DH - COL			Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#83
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#237	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#94	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#254	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#63	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#230
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sat, Apr 25th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#203	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#389
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#405
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#150	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#248
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#428	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#193	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#129	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#223
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#32	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-2)	#252	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#58
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#50	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#270	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#16
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (1-1)	#16	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs DET
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD			@ STL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD			@ STL
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC			vs NYY
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			@ KC
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			@ KC
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			@ KC
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#341
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#179
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Austin for Tyler Freeman (2026)

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