Who Should I Trade?

Ben Brown for Cade Cavalli (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Cade Cavalli SP - WSH	Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	60% Recommended by 3 of 5 experts	40% Recommended by 2 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 85	# 142
VBR	# 221	# 590

Projections

Strikeouts	29	8
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.82	3.50
WHIP	1.34	1.23

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 34	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 54	# 173

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 99	# 207

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 164	# 91

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 99	# 96

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Cade Cavalli SP - WSH	Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	28	20

Games Started	28	8

Innings Pitched	148.2	68.0

Wins	12	4

Losses	5	2

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	137	45

Earned Runs	53	14

Home Runs Allowed	17	2

Strikeouts	169	65

Walks	43	19

ERA	3.21	1.85

WHIP	1.21	0.94

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Cade Cavalli SP - WSH	Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	5

Games Started	5	0

Innings Pitched	28.4	7.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	27	6

Earned Runs	12	3

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	29	8

Walks	9	2

ERA	3.82	3.50

WHIP	1.34	1.23

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Cade Cavalli SP - WSH	Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC
News
	Cade Cavalli allowed two earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Monday's win over the Rockies. Jesse Garcia Tue, Aug 25th	Ben Brown “is experiencing symptoms again after his outing yesterday.” Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th
	Cade Cavalli allowed zero earned runs on three hits and one walk while striking out 11 over six innings in Wednesday's win over the Rangers.` Jesse Garcia Thu, Aug 20th	Ben Brown is close to being cleared for a rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd
	Cade Cavalli allowed no runs on one hit and two walks while striking out 10 over eight innings in Thursday's 7-0 win over the Cubs. Jesse Garcia Fri, Aug 14th	Ben Brown is scheduled to face live hitters on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Cade Cavalli allowed three earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight over six innings in Friday's 5-3 win over the Reds. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 8th	Ben Brown has resumed throwing daily. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Cade Cavalli allowed two earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Sunday's loss to the Braves. Jesse Garcia Mon, Aug 3rd	Cubs right-hander Ben Brown (neck) is asymptomatic, according to manager Craig Counsell, and the club will continue to be conservative with his rehab program. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Cade Cavalli SP - WSH			Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#52	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#277
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#88	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (5-1)	#116	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#340	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#66	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Mon, May 4th				vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#344
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#194	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#139	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#318	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#166	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Thu, Jun 11th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#322	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#90	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#50	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Thu, Jul 9th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#229	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-2)	#187	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#387	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#154	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#128	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#230	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#344	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#85	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#231	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207
Mon, Aug 17th				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#119
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#433	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#430	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#85
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#125
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#212
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-5)	#393
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

Ben Brown for Cade Cavalli (2026)

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