Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Woodruff for Max Fried (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Max Fried SP - NYY	Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 26	‐
VBR	# 102	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	56	‐
Wins	4	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	3.39	‐
WHIP	1.23	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 50	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 43	# 52

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 23	# 103

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 36	# 75

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 19	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 17	# 234

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Fried SP - NYY	Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	12	9

Games Started	12	9

Innings Pitched	69.2	45.1

Wins	4	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	49	27

Earned Runs	25	13

Home Runs Allowed	1	5

Strikeouts	61	47

Walks	22	10

ERA	3.23	2.58

WHIP	1.02	0.82

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Fried SP - NYY	Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	‐

Games Started	10	‐

Innings Pitched	60.0	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	3	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	53	‐

Earned Runs	23	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	56	‐

Walks	18	‐

ERA	3.39	‐

WHIP	1.23	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Fried SP - NYY	Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL
News
	Max Fried allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four over three innings in Monday’s win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th	Brandon Woodruff will undergo shoulder surgery "with the goal in mind of pitching again." Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 18th
	Max Fried allowed one hit and one walk while striking out seven over five innings in Wednesday’s win over the Pirates. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 23rd	Brandon Woodruff is expected to address the media for an update on his shoulder injury on Sunday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	The Yankees activated Max Fried from the injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Brewers GM Matt Arnold says the team is "still working through" Brandon Woodruff's shoulder injury. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 15th
	Max Fried (elbow) will take the mound in the second game of a doubleheader between the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday the club announced. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st	The Brewers transferred RHP Brandon Woodruff to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Max Fried will be activated next week. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Brandon Woodruff underwent an MRI that revealed a new injury to the anterior capsule in his right shoulder. He is seeking a second opinion before he and the Brewers determine the next course of action. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 9th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Fried SP - NYY			Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#194
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Sun, Mar 29th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114
Mon, Apr 6th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#197	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#290	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Thu, Apr 30th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#223	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Thu, May 14th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#97
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Sat, May 23rd				vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sat, Jun 6th				@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#170
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#280	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sat, Jul 18th				vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Tue, Jul 21st				vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#146
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#163	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, Aug 6th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA			@ SD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA			@ SD
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL			vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU			@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs STL
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#323
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Woodruff for Max Fried (2026)

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