Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Pfaadt for Zack Wheeler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 9	# 164
VBR	# 55	# 320

Projections

Strikeouts	63	43
Wins	4	3
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.26	4.57
WHIP	1.12	1.36

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 7	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 12	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 6	# 92

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 13	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 7	# 101

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 20	# 165

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	20

Games Started	18	10

Innings Pitched	105.0	78.2

Wins	10	6

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	73	77

Earned Runs	29	34

Home Runs Allowed	13	8

Strikeouts	126	52

Walks	23	22

ERA	2.49	3.89

WHIP	0.91	1.26

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	15

Games Started	10	8

Innings Pitched	55.6	51.9

Wins	4	3

Losses	2	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	45	54

Earned Runs	20	26

Home Runs Allowed	7	7

Strikeouts	63	43

Walks	15	13

ERA	3.26	4.57

WHIP	1.12	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI
News
	Zack Wheeler gave up no runs on one hit with three strikeouts over two innings in Sunday's 8-0 win against the Orioles. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 3rd	Brandon Pfaadt allowed one (unearned) run on five hits over 6 2/3 innings with three strikeouts and one walk in a win on Monday against the Padres. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Zack Wheeler gave up five runs on six hits and a walk while striking out six over just three innings in Monday's 8-7 loss to the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 28th	Brandon Pfaadt allowed six hits over seven scoreless innings with four strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Tuesday against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Zack Wheeler allowed two runs on five hits and no walks while striking out nine across seven innings in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 22nd	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on seven hits over six innings with one strikeout and two walks in a win on Thursday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Zack Wheeler allowed only two hits and two walks while piling up 10 strikeouts across six shutout innings in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Tigers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Jul 12th	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with three strikeouts in a win on Saturday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Zack Wheeler allowed one run on just four hits and no walks while racking up 14 strikeouts over seven innings in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Reds. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th	Brandon Pfaadt allowed two runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings with two strikeouts in a win on Saturday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI			Brandon Pfaadt SP,RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Fri, Mar 27th				@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#67	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#60
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#229
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#285	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#10
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#90	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#232	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#231	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#114
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#66
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#80	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#120
Wed, Apr 29th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#202	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#89
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#81
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#320
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#428
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st				vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#306	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#179	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#208	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#191
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#339	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#115
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#71	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#280
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#261
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#423
Fri, Jun 19th				vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#88	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#404
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#158	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#99
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#62
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#44
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#305	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#151
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#109	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#381
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#152	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#167
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Fri, Jul 17th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#241
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#92	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#94
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#312	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#83
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#64	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#65	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#263	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#102
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#224	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#43	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#201	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#274	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#321
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164	vs SD	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#277	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#243
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#96
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#91	vs LAD
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#434
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#431
Fri, Aug 14th				@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#189
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#180
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#295
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#75
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#52
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#49
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM

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Brandon Pfaadt for Zack Wheeler (2026)

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