Who Should I Trade?

Aroldis Chapman for Nate Lavender (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Aroldis Chapman RP - BOS	Nate Lavender RP - NYM
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 23	‐
VBR	# 182	# 873

Projections

Strikeouts	33	7
Wins	2	0
Saves	13	0
ERA	3.05	3.86
WHIP	1.20	1.30

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 19	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 19	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 28	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 21	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 29	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 69	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aroldis Chapman RP - BOS	Nate Lavender RP - NYM
2026 Stats


Games Played	31	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	29.2	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	20	‐

Blown Saves	2	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	23	‐

Earned Runs	7	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	38	‐

Walks	12	‐

ERA	2.12	‐

WHIP	1.18	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aroldis Chapman RP - BOS	Nate Lavender RP - NYM
2026 Projections


Games Played	28	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	24.9	6.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	13	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	18	5

Earned Runs	8	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	33	7

Walks	11	3

ERA	3.05	3.86

WHIP	1.20	1.30

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aroldis Chapman RP - BOS	Nate Lavender RP - NYM
News
	Aroldis Chapman struck out two batters on 13 pitches in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Friday's 5-3 win over the Rays. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	The Mets reassigned LHP Nate Lavender to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 4th
	Aroldis Chapman picked up the save in Sunday’s 7-5 win over the Angels, allowing a solo home run while striking out two over one inning. Zach Neto took him deep with two outs before Chapman struck out the next batter to secure his 18th save of the season. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jul 6th
	Aroldis Chapman earned his 17th save of the season Friday against the Angels after working a scoreless ninth inning. He allowed two hits and struck out one while protecting Boston’s three-run lead. Bruno Mulé Sat, Jul 4th
	Aroldis Chapman allowed two runs, one earned, on one hit and one walk over one inning in Sunday’s 5-4 extra-inning win over the Yankees. He struck out two and was charged with his second blown save of the season, though Boston’s victory in the 10th kept him from taking the loss. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 29th
	Aroldis Chapman worked around one walk and struck out one batter in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to close out Boston’s 4-1 win over the Yankees. It was his 16th save of the season and second of the series. Bruno Mulé Sun, Jun 28th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aroldis Chapman RP - BOS			Nate Lavender RP - NYM
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#162
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#241	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#197
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#312	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#148	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#436
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#370	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#278
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#205
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#205
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs MIA	John King
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#104
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#185
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#218	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#432	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-0)	#193
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#235	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#145
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-2)	#307
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Tue, Jul 21st	vs BAL			@ MIL
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#80	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH			vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH			vs ATL
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH			vs ATL
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH			vs MIA
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			vs MIA
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR			@ ATL
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			vs SD
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			vs SD
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			vs SD
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			@ CWS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			@ CWS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			@ CWS
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			vs HOU
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			@ TB
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			@ TB
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			@ TB
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs SF
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs SF
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs SF
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			@ MIA
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ NYY
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ NYY
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ NYY
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			vs BAL
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs PHI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			@ WSH
Thu, Apr 2nd				@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Apr 30th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302
Sat, May 9th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Thu, May 21st				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72
Mon, May 25th				vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#104
Mon, Jun 1st				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sat, Jun 6th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Thu, Jun 11th				vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#172
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Mon, Jul 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Thu, Jul 16th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Thu, Aug 27th				vs MIL
Mon, Sep 14th				vs BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Aroldis Chapman for Nate Lavender (2026)

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