Who Should I Trade?

Brant Hurter for Darren McCaughan (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brant Hurter SP,RP - DET	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	2
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.48
WHIP	‐	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 282	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brant Hurter SP,RP - DET	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	25.1	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	15	‐

Earned Runs	8	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	18	‐

Walks	12	‐

ERA	2.84	‐

WHIP	1.07	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brant Hurter SP,RP - DET	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	14

Games Started	‐	1

Innings Pitched	‐	2.0

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	3

Earned Runs	‐	1

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	2

Walks	‐	1

ERA	‐	4.48

WHIP	‐	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brant Hurter SP,RP - DET	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
News
	Brant Hurter threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Reds signed Darren McCaughan to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th
	Brant Hurter threw a bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Brant Hurter threw a bullpen session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 11th
	Tigers left-hander Brant Hurter (spine) threw his first bullpen session on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 8th
	Brant Hurter began a throwing progression on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jun 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brant Hurter SP,RP - DET			Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#70	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#325
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#358
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (0-0)	#231	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#44	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#147	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#114	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#166
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#152	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#67
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#337
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#204	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-2)	#136	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#349
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#105	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#301
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#184	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#174
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#216
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#67	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#383	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#21
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	vs ATH
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#201
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT			vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT			vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB			@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs CHC
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ TOR
Sun, Mar 29th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Thu, May 7th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25
Sat, May 23rd				vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Mon, May 25th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Sun, Jun 14th				vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Brant Hurter for Darren McCaughan (2026)

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