Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Wantz for Ryne Stanek (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryne Stanek RP - STL	Andrew Wantz RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 351	‐
VBR	# 529	# 804

Projections

Strikeouts	18	7
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.25	4.92
WHIP	1.41	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 315	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 401	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryne Stanek RP - STL	Andrew Wantz RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	49	2

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	43.2	3.2

Wins	2	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	3	0

Holds	19	0

Hits Allowed	40	5

Earned Runs	23	6

Home Runs Allowed	8	1

Strikeouts	47	1

Walks	25	3

ERA	4.74	14.73

WHIP	1.49	2.18

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryne Stanek RP - STL	Andrew Wantz RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	17.4	7.3

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	2

Hits Allowed	15	7

Earned Runs	8	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	18	7

Walks	9	4

ERA	4.25	4.92

WHIP	1.41	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryne Stanek RP - STL	Andrew Wantz RP - CHC
News
	Ryne Stanek left Tuesday's game early against the Brewers with an apparent injury. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Cubs sent RHP Andrew Wantz outright to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
	The Cardinals activated Ryne Stanek from the paternity list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Cubs designated Andrew Wantz for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	The Cardinals placed RHP Ryne Stanek on the paternity list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Cubs selected the contract of Andrew Wantz. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Ryne Stanek allowed three earned runs on three hits while striking out one batter to take the loss against the Twins. Chase Davis Sat, Jun 13th	The Cubs signed RHP Andrew Wantz to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 7th
	Ryne Stanek struck out one batter over 0.2 scoreless innings in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Reds. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 8th	Andrew Wantz has elected free agency. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryne Stanek RP - STL			Andrew Wantz RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#179	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#124
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#219
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#256
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#141	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#205
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#105	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#348
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Mon, May 18th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Fri, May 22nd				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#381	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sun, May 24th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#322	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Sat, Jun 20th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#74
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#170
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-1)	#39	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#129	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#225	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#23
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#307
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#434
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#383
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Wantz for Ryne Stanek (2026)

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