Who Should I Trade?

Bowden Francis for Gabriel Hughes (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Gabriel Hughes SP - COL	Bowden Francis SP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 681	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	30	‐
Wins	2	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.82	‐
WHIP	1.47	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 63	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Gabriel Hughes SP - COL	Bowden Francis SP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	3	‐

Innings Pitched	19.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	1	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	16	‐

Earned Runs	6	‐

Home Runs Allowed	0	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	2.79	‐

WHIP	1.14	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Gabriel Hughes SP - COL	Bowden Francis SP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	15	‐

Games Started	5	‐

Innings Pitched	36.6	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	39	‐

Earned Runs	20	‐

Home Runs Allowed	5	‐

Strikeouts	30	‐

Walks	13	‐

ERA	4.82	‐

WHIP	1.47	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Gabriel Hughes SP - COL	Bowden Francis SP - TOR
News
	Gabriel Hughes allowed one earned run on five hits and one walk while striking out five over five innings in a loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	The Blue Jays placed Bowden Francis on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th
	Gabriel Hughes allowed two earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out six over 5 1/3 innings in Friday’s loss to the Reds. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 18th	Bowden Francis will be out for the entire 2026 season as Blue Jays' manager John Schneider announced that he will be undergoing UCL reconstruction surgery on his right elbow. David Leisering Tue, Feb 10th
	Gabriel Hughes will start on Friday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
	Gabriel Hughes allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven over six innings in Wednesday's loss to the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
	The Rockies selected the contract of RHP Gabriel Hughes from Triple-A Albuquerque. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 1st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Gabriel Hughes SP - COL			Bowden Francis SP - TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#365
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#33
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#33
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#313	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#190	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#116	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#250	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#125
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#373	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#196	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Mon, Apr 27th				vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#420	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#131
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#106	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#194	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Tue, May 5th				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Mon, May 11th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#119	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#161	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#107
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Thu, May 28th				@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#38
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#76
Mon, Jun 8th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#409	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#230	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87
Thu, Jun 18th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Thu, Jun 25th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#298	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#319
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#103	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#360	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#68	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#370
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#22	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#152	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#331	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#274
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#141
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th				@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#259
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#54
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#171
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#109
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#277	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski	#149
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	@ HOU
Thu, Aug 6th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			vs BOS
Thu, Aug 13th				vs BOS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ KC
Mon, Sep 7th				@ ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs BAL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			vs DET
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			vs CIN
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#295
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#102
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#205
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Bowden Francis for Gabriel Hughes (2026)

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