Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Stephenson for Willie MacIver (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Willie MacIver C - SEA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 244	‐
VBR	# 338	‐

Projections

Runs	9	0
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	10	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.230	.114

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 207	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 218	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 267	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 335	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Willie MacIver C - SEA
2026 Stats


At Bats	325	‐

Runs	33	‐

Hits	80	‐

Singles	51	‐

Doubles	17	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	12	‐

RBI	43	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	40	‐

Strikeouts	100	‐

Batting Average	.246	‐

On Base Pct	.329	‐

Slugging Pct	.409	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.738	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Willie MacIver C - SEA
2026 Projections


At Bats	78	1

Runs	9	0

Hits	18	0

Singles	11	0

Doubles	4	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	10	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	9	0

Strikeouts	25	0

Batting Average	.230	.114

On Base Pct	.315	.161

Slugging Pct	.387	.188

On-base Plus Slugging	.702	.349

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Stephenson C - CIN	Willie MacIver C - SEA
News
	Tyler Stephenson went 2-for-3 in a win over the White Sox with a home run, two runs scored, three RBI, and two walks. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	The Mariners claimed C Willie MacIver off waivers. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 12th
	Tyler Stephenson went 3-for-4 in a win over the Rockies with two home runs, a double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 20th	The Blue Jays acquired Willie MacIver from the Rangers and optioned him to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson went 3-for-4 with a home run and a double in a 5-3 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 8th	The Rangers designated C Willie MacIver for assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson went 1-for-4 with a home run in a 7-2 win over the Mets on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, May 26th	The Rangers have reassigned catcher Willie MacIver to Triple-A Round Rock. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 15th
	Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson hit a solo home run as part of a 2-0 win over the Marlins on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Apr 7th
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 Stephenson C - CIN			Willie MacIver C - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#174	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#241	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#414
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#72	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#192	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#152	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#423	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#67
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#420
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#125	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#144
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#151	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#403
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#184	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#133
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#215	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#231	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#196	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#128
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#204	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#45	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#56	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#138	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#393
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#171
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#234
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#89
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#360
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#147	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#248	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#146
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#239	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#139
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#180
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#52
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#153
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#110
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#226	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#398
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#389	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#194	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#177
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#82	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#35	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#31
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#145
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#279	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#43	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#150
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#228
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#120
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#10	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#252
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#61	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#69
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#253
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#142
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#367	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#272
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#119
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#78
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#207	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#87
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#328	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#438	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#437	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#94
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-10)	#25	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#98
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#21
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#71	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#154
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#85
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#9
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#242
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#77	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#221
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#123
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#26	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#49
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#197	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#79
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#199	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#88
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#352	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#41
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-5)	#156	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#214
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#148	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-4)	#51
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#76	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#111
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#109	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#141	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#23
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#58	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#158	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (3-1)	#80
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#33	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#29
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#322
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#39
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#101	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#44
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#90	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#102
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#99	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-2)	#53
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#97	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#175	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#237	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#5
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#220	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#55
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#93	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#86	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#47
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-6)	#155
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#59	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#22
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#245	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#28
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#124
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#17
Mon, Apr 13th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#188
Mon, Apr 27th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#91
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#170
Fri, May 22nd				@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#63
Sun, May 24th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#107
Thu, Jun 11th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Jun 18th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#64
Thu, Jun 25th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#136
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#131
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Tyler Stephenson for Willie MacIver (2026)

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