Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for Jordan Wicks (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 664	# 854

Projections

Strikeouts	10	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.99	4.44
WHIP	1.47	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 347

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 461	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	24	4

Games Started	0	2

Innings Pitched	28.0	10.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	2

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	27	18

Earned Runs	18	12

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	34	8

Walks	11	2

ERA	5.79	10.45

WHIP	1.36	1.94

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	8

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	9.9	8.0

Wins	1	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	9	8

Earned Runs	4	4

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	10	6

Walks	5	3

ERA	3.99	4.44

WHIP	1.47	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
News
	The Mariners are trading Alex Hoppe in a package for Taylor Ward. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	The Cubs optioned Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
	The Mariners recalled Alex Hoppe from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Cubs optioned LHP Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
	The Mariners optioned Alex Hoppe to Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th	The Cubs recalled LHP Jordan Wicks from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
	The Mariners selected the contract of RHP Alex Hoppe from Triple-A Tacoma. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 21st	The Cubs have optioned right-hander Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd
	Hoppe split time between Triple-A Worcester and Double-A Portland in Boston's organization last season, posting a 4.55 ERA, 1.52 WHIP and 73:34 K:BB across 61.1 innings. Acquired from the Red Sox in November, he was added to Seattle's 40-man roster heading into 2026 but has yet to make his big-league debut. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 18th	Jordan Wicks allowed three runs on four hits with one strikeout in two innings as the Cubs dropped a 5-1 decision to the Cardinals on Sunday night. David Leisering Sun, May 31st
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alex Hoppe RP - BAL			Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#47	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#216	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#249	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#407	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#275	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#79	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#200	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#215	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Wed, Apr 29th				@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Thu, May 14th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd				vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Mon, Jun 15th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Tue, Jul 21st				vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Alex Hoppe for Jordan Wicks (2026)

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