Who Should I Trade?

Cade Horton for Hurston Waldrep (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Hurston Waldrep SP - ATL	Cade Horton SP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	67% Recommended by 2 of 3 experts	33% Recommended by 1 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 340	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

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Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 351	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 308	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	‐	# 55

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Hurston Waldrep SP - ATL	Cade Horton SP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	3	2

Games Started	2	2

Innings Pitched	10.2	7.1

Wins	0	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	13	4

Earned Runs	10	2

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	9	4

Walks	10	2

ERA	8.44	2.45

WHIP	2.16	0.82

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Hurston Waldrep SP - ATL	Cade Horton SP - CHC
2026 Projections


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Blown Saves	‐	‐

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Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Hurston Waldrep SP - ATL	Cade Horton SP - CHC
News
	Braves manager Walt Weiss said Hurston Waldrep will begin a throwing progression this week. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Cade Horton is continuing his rehab in Arizona. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th
	Braves right-hander Hurston Waldrep (arm discomfort) remains under evaluation and is getting multiple opinions. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 31st	The Cubs transferred RHP Cade Horton to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th
	The Braves are expected to further evaluate Hurston Waldrep. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Cade Horton is looking at a “15-16 month recovery.” Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 17th
	Hurston Waldrep was optioned back to Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 10th	Cubs right-hander Cade Horton will undergo season-ending UCL surgery. Brenton Kemp Tue, Apr 7th
	Hurston Waldrep was hammered for seven runs on six hits and five walks while striking out two over 3 1/3 innings in Tuesday's 12-4 loss to the Pirates. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th	Cade Horton (forearm) is scheduled to visit specialist Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Tuesday after his MRI results came back "not clean" and "not good." David Leisering Tue, Apr 7th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Hurston Waldrep SP - ATL			Cade Horton SP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (7-8)	#69	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#176	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#221
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#216	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#62
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#42	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#228
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#32	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#277
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#149	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#33	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-13)	#59	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#157
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#11
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#306	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#219	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#54	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#281
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-7)	#48	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#214
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#434	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#199
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#252	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#344
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#26	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#16	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160
Thu, May 7th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#170	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#124
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#8
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#182	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (8-5)	#144
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#24	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#385
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#184	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-9)	#3
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#58
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#130	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#272
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#186
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#240	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-6)	#226
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#201
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#177
Mon, May 25th				@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#91
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#29	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#142	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#129
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#23	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#160	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#382
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#134	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#84	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#220	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#145	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Thu, Jun 11th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-13)	#71
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Mon, Jun 15th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#414
Tue, Jun 16th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)	#294	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#163	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#95
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#96	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#178
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#80
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#98	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#118
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#215	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#37	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#97	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#274	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#222	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#174
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-8)	#63	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-5)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#172	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#7
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#68	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#28
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Tue, Jul 28th				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#290
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#41	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#67
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#223
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#156	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-9)	#36	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#358
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (8-5)	#9
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#22	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#202
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-6)	#18	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#107
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (11-6)	#13	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#435
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#161	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#77
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#89
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#207
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#81	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#83
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#138
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#45	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#119
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#72
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (8-2)	#31	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#65
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#133	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#132
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#17	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#76
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#75	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#100
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7)	#437	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (5-8)	#243
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#436	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#103
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#418	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#20
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#217	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#38
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#211	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (0-2)	#190	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (13-5)	#6
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#10	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#246
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			@ BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#131
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#113
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#46
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#61
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#106
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#57
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#49
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#51
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#181
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-3)	#56
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#191
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#5
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Cade Horton for Hurston Waldrep (2026)

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