Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Chris Murphy (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 667	# 720

Projections

Strikeouts	16	10
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.18	4.38
WHIP	1.44	1.44

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 318	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Stats


Games Played	27	8

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	27.2	12.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	1

Hits Allowed	25	10

Earned Runs	13	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	27	10

Walks	14	3

ERA	4.23	3.00

WHIP	1.41	1.08

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	10

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	18.0	11.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	16	11

Earned Runs	8	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	16	10

Walks	8	5

ERA	4.18	4.38

WHIP	1.44	1.44

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
News
	The White Sox optioned Chris Murphy to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	The Giants optioned Blade Tidwell to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 29th
	The White Sox recalled LHP Chris Murphy from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	The Giants called up Blade Tidwell from Triple-A Sacramento. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 2nd
	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			Blade Tidwell SP,RP - SF
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#118	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#70
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#76
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#85
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#149	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#338	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#189
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#65	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#181
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#230
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#148
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#290
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#225
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#55
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#308	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#61
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#168	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#38
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#335	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#153	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#187
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#251
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#421	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#286	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#155
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#111	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#240
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#175	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#200
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#107	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#185	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#164
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#100	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#204
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#127	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#122
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#423
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#20	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#222
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#75
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#219	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#213
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#142	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#193
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#94	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#165
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#42	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#108	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#283
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#190
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#78
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#216
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#192
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#242
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#132
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#71	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#133
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#292	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#83
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#97	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#166
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#54	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#423
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#27
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#46	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#73
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#88	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#126	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#183	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#423
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#362
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#161	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#73	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#36
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#90	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#67	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#74
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#80	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#275
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#177	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#268	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#128
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#163
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#129	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#40
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#375
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#154
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#93	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#155
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#19	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#229
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#287
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#126	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#30	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#14
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#95
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			vs HOU
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			vs HOU
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs COL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs COL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ CLE
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ CLE
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#235	@ CLE
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			@ BOS
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			@ BOS
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			@ BOS
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#296
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Mon, Sep 7th				vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs STL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ STL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#151
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#121
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#69
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#25
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#131
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC

Who Should I Trade?

Blade Tidwell for Chris Murphy (2026)

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