Who Should I Trade?

Brooks Baldwin for Matt Shaw (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC	Brooks Baldwin 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF,RF - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 207	‐
VBR	# 803	‐

Projections

Runs	6	‐
Home Runs	1	‐
RBI	5	‐
Stolen Bases	2	‐
Batting Average	.234	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	IL10	OUT

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 122	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 145	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 308	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 259	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC	Brooks Baldwin 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF,RF - CWS
2026 Stats


At Bats	130	‐

Runs	20	‐

Hits	32	‐

Singles	20	‐

Doubles	6	‐

Triples	2	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	20	‐

Stolen Bases	4	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	12	‐

Strikeouts	27	‐

Batting Average	.246	‐

On Base Pct	.322	‐

Slugging Pct	.415	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.737	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC	Brooks Baldwin 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF,RF - CWS
2026 Projections


At Bats	42	‐

Runs	6	‐

Hits	10	‐

Singles	7	‐

Doubles	2	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	1	‐

RBI	5	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	4	‐

Strikeouts	10	‐

Batting Average	.234	‐

On Base Pct	.309	‐

Slugging Pct	.382	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.691	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC	Brooks Baldwin 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF,RF - CWS
News
	Matt Shaw is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	The White Sox transferred Brooks Baldwin to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th
	Matt Shaw recently resumed light hitting while spending time rehabbing in Arizona. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Baldwin suffered a right UCL tear during spring training and was initially diagnosed with a sprain. He opted for internal brace surgery rather than rest and rehab, going under the knife April 1. Bruno Mulé Tue, Apr 7th
	Matt Shaw is continuing his rehab in Arizona. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	The White Sox placed Brooks Baldwin on the 10-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said on Tuesday that Matt Shaw recently underwent imaging, which showed "significant healing." Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 22nd	Baldwin hasn't appeared in a spring training game since March 6 due to right elbow soreness and has been considered day-to-day throughout. He has yet to resume throwing. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st
	Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Matt Shaw will not return before the All-Star break. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jul 5th	White Sox outfielder Brooks Baldwin (elbow) is considered day to day, according to manager Will Venable. Brenton Kemp Thu, Mar 12th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Shaw 2B,3B,RF,DH - CHC			Brooks Baldwin 2B,3B,SS,LF,CF,RF - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (11-5)	#44	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#8
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#130
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#207	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#239	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#48	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#93
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#124	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 4th				vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#143
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#247
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#194
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#285	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#65
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#184	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#55
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#117
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#98	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#140
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#84
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#102	@ KC	Noah Cameron (8-8)	#69
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#56	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#6	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#173
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#92	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#159
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#54	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#193	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#6	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#146
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#110
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#61
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#78	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#207
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#171	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#47
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (9-6)	#257	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#250	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#48
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#124
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#217	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#422
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#161	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#58
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#146	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#158
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#339	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#48
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#366
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#152	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#277
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#79
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#111
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#10	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (10-7)	#12
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#151	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#345	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#117
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#140
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#60	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#179
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#149	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#205
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#271	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#204
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-8)	#15
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#8	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#40
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#41	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#79
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#237	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#215	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#144
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#160	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#95
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#98	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#129
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#102	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#70
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#223
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#183	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#62
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#77	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#46
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#83	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#73
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#91	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#220	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#95	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#76	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#174
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#56
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#439	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#151
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#412	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#4
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#76	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#78
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#13	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-7)	#438	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#19
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#52
Thu, Jun 18th				@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#42
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#28	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#62
Sun, Jun 21st				@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#118
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#92	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#63	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#8	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#41	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#84
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#158	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#256	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#385
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#250	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#165
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#183	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#18
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#77	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#83	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#25
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#74
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#65	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#96
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#139
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#89	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-8)	#91
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#126
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#109
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#50	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#85
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#129	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#278
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#114	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-8)	#46	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#118	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (4-2)	#162
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#45	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#237
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-3)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#191
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#83	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#38
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#94	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#19
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#51	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#16
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#183	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#42
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#71	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#82
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#38	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (13-5)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#19	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#103
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-2)	#96
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#247	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-3)	#30
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#11	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#22
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#228	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-8)	#34
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#117	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#18
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-1)	#425	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#207	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#89
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#212	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#244
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (11-5)	#44	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-11)	#83	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#236
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#94	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-2)	#62
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#213	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#99
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#111	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#21
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#133	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#28
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (1-3)	#141	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#72
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#151
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#79	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#63
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#66	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#39
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#40	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#33
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-11)	#146	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-10)	#101
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#86	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-8)	#10
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4)	#110	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#35
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#244	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#87
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#106	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#20	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (7-8)	#129
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL			@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#170
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th				vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			vs COL
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-9)	#56
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#244
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-8)	#126
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-7)	#438
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#412
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-11)	#54
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#171
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Brooks Baldwin for Matt Shaw (2026)

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