Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Nola for Jose Butto (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Aaron Nola SP - PHI	Jose Butto SP,RP - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 103	‐
VBR	# 242	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	51	‐
Wins	3	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.46	‐
WHIP	1.31	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 195	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 94	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 106	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 69	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 140	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aaron Nola SP - PHI	Jose Butto SP,RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	23	3

Games Started	23	0

Innings Pitched	120.0	2.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	9	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	132	6

Earned Runs	74	5

Home Runs Allowed	28	2

Strikeouts	121	5

Walks	41	4

ERA	5.55	22.50

WHIP	1.44	5.00

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aaron Nola SP - PHI	Jose Butto SP,RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	52.8	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	52	‐

Earned Runs	26	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	51	‐

Walks	16	‐

ERA	4.46	‐

WHIP	1.31	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aaron Nola SP - PHI	Jose Butto SP,RP - SF
News
	Aaron Nola allowed three runs on six hits and two walks while striking out five across six innings in Monday's 6-3 win over the Nationals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd	The Giants transferred Jose Butto to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 21st
	Aaron Nola allowed just one run on five hits and three walks while striking out four across 5 2/3 innings in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 28th	José Buttó underwent surgery Friday to remove a blood clot from his right armpit and will miss 5-6 months. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	Aaron Nola allowed five runs on seven hits while striking out four across 5 1/3 innings against the Dodgers on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 23rd	José Buttó underwent surgery Friday to remove a blood clot from his right armpit. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	Aaron Nola allowed three runs on six hits and three walks while striking out six across six-plus innings in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 17th	The Giants placed RHP José Buttó on the 15-day injured list with right forearm fatigue. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
	Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola will start on Thursday against the Mets. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 15th	Jose Butto left Wednesday’s relief appearance against the Padres with arm soreness. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aaron Nola SP - PHI			Jose Butto SP,RP - SF
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#67	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#74
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#285	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#213
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#215
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#173
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#48
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#184
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#113
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#130
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#110
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#339	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#145
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#405
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#288
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#424
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#236
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#39
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#364
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#156
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#197
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#272
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	@ TEX	Jordan Montgomery	#161
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#103
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#107
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#128
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN			vs COL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#317
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs STL
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ STL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs MIN
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs LAD
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Thu, Apr 16th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Fri, Jun 19th				@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#216
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Fri, Jul 17th				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Thu, Jul 30th				@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Fri, Aug 14th				vs COL
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CLE
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Nola for Jose Butto (2026)

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