Who Should I Trade?

Adrian Houser for Matt Waldron (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Adrian Houser SP,RP - SF	Matt Waldron SP,RP - SD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 244	‐
VBR	# 627	# 769

Projections

Strikeouts	30	14
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.66	4.76
WHIP	1.47	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 315	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 180	# 297

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Adrian Houser SP,RP - SF	Matt Waldron SP,RP - SD
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	8

Games Started	14	3

Innings Pitched	83.0	28.2

Wins	2	1

Losses	7	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	90	37

Earned Runs	47	24

Home Runs Allowed	15	6

Strikeouts	56	27

Walks	28	8

ERA	5.10	7.53

WHIP	1.42	1.57

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Adrian Houser SP,RP - SF	Matt Waldron SP,RP - SD
2026 Projections


Games Played	16	12

Games Started	6	2

Innings Pitched	43.1	17.7

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	46	18

Earned Runs	22	9

Home Runs Allowed	5	3

Strikeouts	30	14

Walks	16	6

ERA	4.66	4.76

WHIP	1.47	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Adrian Houser SP,RP - SF	Matt Waldron SP,RP - SD
News
	Giants manager Tony Vitello told reporters on Saturday that Adrian Houser will be moved to the bullpen. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th	The Padres activated RHP Matt Waldron from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th
	Adrian Houser allowed three earned runs on four hits while striking out six over 4 1/3 innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jun 10th	The Padres placed Matt Waldron on the 15-day injured list with a right brachialis muscle injury. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th
	Adrian Houser allowed two earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out five over 4 1/3 innings in Thursday’s win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Fri, Jun 5th	Padres manager Craig Stammen said Matt Waldron is moving to the bullpen as a length option. Ari Koslow Thu, May 14th
	Adrian Houser allowed four earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out four over 3 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, May 31st	Matt Waldron allowed six runs on eight hits over 2 2/3 innings with three strikeouts and two walks in a loss against the Brewers on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, May 13th
	Adrian Houser allowed three earned runs on seven hits while striking out five over 4 2/3 innings in a 10-3 win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sat, May 23rd	Matt Waldron allowed one run on two hits over five innings with seven strikeouts in a win on Wednesday against the Giants. Ari Koslow Thu, May 7th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Adrian Houser SP,RP - SF			Matt Waldron SP,RP - SD
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#78
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#101	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#137
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#247	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#271	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#225	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#138
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#283	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#241
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#169
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#57	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#201
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#158	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#94
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#175	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#230	vs ATH	Luis Medina (2-2)	#246
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#340	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#179
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#228	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#107	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#399	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#59	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#234	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#107	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#298
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#188	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#226	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#206	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#340	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#96	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8	vs ARI
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#340	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#268	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#15	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (0-0)	#431
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#98
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#146
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#141	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#174
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#121
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#56	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#260
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#143	vs SF
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD			vs SF
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD			vs SF
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			@ CLE
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			@ TB
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			@ TB
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	@ CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			vs WSH
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			vs WSH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			@ SF
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			@ SF
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL			@ COL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			vs ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 9th				vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#241
Mon, Apr 27th				vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Wed, Apr 29th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Thu, May 7th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Mon, Jun 15th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Tue, Jun 16th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ARI
Mon, Aug 17th				@ NYM
Sun, Aug 30th				@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th				@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ LAD

Who Should I Trade?

Adrian Houser for Matt Waldron (2026)

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