Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Chris Murphy (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 701	# 979

Projections

Strikeouts	18	8
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.27	4.38
WHIP	1.45	1.39

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 318	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	25	5

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	25.2	4.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	23	6

Earned Runs	13	5

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	25	4

Walks	14	4

ERA	4.56	9.64

WHIP	1.44	2.14

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	10

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.3	8.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	1

Hits Allowed	17	8

Earned Runs	9	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	18	8

Walks	9	3

ERA	4.27	4.38

WHIP	1.45	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
News
	The White Sox optioned Chris Murphy to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	The reportes plan is for Ben Casparius to enter spring training as a reliever with the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 2nd
	The White Sox recalled LHP Chris Murphy from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	The White Sox activated LHP Chris Murphy from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th
	Chris Murphy is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday with Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th
	White Sox reliever Chris Murphy has made the Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS			Ben Casparius SP,RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#88	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#126
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#188	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Mon, Apr 20th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#130	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168
Mon, Jun 15th				vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#173
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#228
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#85	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#236
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#192
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#93	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#66	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#244
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#132	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#189
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Casparius for Chris Murphy (2026)

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