Who Should I Trade?

AJ Smith-Shawver for Chris Bassitt (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Chris Bassitt SP - BAL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 239	‐
VBR	# 417	# 523

Projections

Strikeouts	37	19
Wins	3	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.52	4.34
WHIP	1.46	1.38

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 221	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 219	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chris Bassitt SP - BAL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	1

Games Started	10	1

Innings Pitched	56.1	4.1

Wins	4	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	70	4

Earned Runs	33	2

Home Runs Allowed	6	0

Strikeouts	37	4

Walks	22	2

ERA	5.27	4.15

WHIP	1.63	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chris Bassitt SP - BAL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	13

Games Started	8	2

Innings Pitched	44.7	18.5

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	46	17

Earned Runs	22	9

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	37	19

Walks	16	8

ERA	4.52	4.34

WHIP	1.46	1.38

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chris Bassitt SP - BAL	AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
News
	Chris Bassitt will continue his rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	AJ Smith-Shawver was sent back to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday night. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 29th
	Chris Bassitt will make his second rehab start at Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd	AJ Smith-Shawver gave up two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over 4 1/3 innings in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Mets. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 29th
	Orioles GM Mike Elias said Chris Bassitt will make 1-2 more rehab starts. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	The Braves activated AJ Smith-Shawver from the 15-day injured list and will make the 27th-man for Wednesday’s doubleheader. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Chris Bassitt threw 46 pitches over 3 1/3 innings for Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 86 pitches over four innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said Chris Bassitt will begin a rehab assignment on Tuesday with Triple-A Norfolk. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	AJ Smith-Shawver threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett in a rehab start Saturday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chris Bassitt SP - BAL			AJ Smith-Shawver SP - ATL
Fri, Mar 27th				vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Wed, Apr 29th				vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#286
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Thu, May 14th				vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#169
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, May 21st				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407
Sat, May 23rd				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#275	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#145
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#105
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#214
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#267
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Tue, Jul 21st				vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#202
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Thu, Jul 30th				vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA			vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#156
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY			@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY			@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH			vs COL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH			vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL			vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL			@ WSH
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS			@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE			@ PHI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			vs TB
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			vs TB
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TB
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs PHI
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs CIN
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CIN
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			@ MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR

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AJ Smith-Shawver for Chris Bassitt (2026)

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