Who Should I Trade?

Cade Winquest for Jordan Wicks (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC	Cade Winquest SP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 669	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	12	6
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.23	4.29
WHIP	1.37	1.59

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 343	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC	Cade Winquest SP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	4	‐

Games Started	2	‐

Innings Pitched	10.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	2	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	18	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	8	‐

Walks	2	‐

ERA	10.45	‐

WHIP	1.94	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC	Cade Winquest SP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	19

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	14.9	6.3

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	15	7

Earned Runs	7	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	12	6

Walks	5	3

ERA	4.23	4.29

WHIP	1.37	1.59

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC	Cade Winquest SP - STL
News
	The Cubs optioned Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	The Yankees returned RHP Cade Winquest to the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 13th
	The Cubs optioned LHP Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd	He was selected as a Rule 5 pick and must remain on the major-league roster or injured list for the entire season — with at least 90 days on the active roster — for the Yankees to retain his rights. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
	The Cubs recalled LHP Jordan Wicks from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th	Cade Winquest added a sinker to his arsenal and is happy with the pitch's development thus far. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Feb 12th
	The Cubs have optioned right-hander Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd
	Jordan Wicks allowed three runs on four hits with one strikeout in two innings as the Cubs dropped a 5-1 decision to the Cardinals on Sunday night. David Leisering Sun, May 31st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC			Cade Winquest SP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Sat, Apr 4th				@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#229	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#387	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Thu, May 21st				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#387
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231
Mon, Jun 1st				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#213
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Sun, Jun 21st				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#199
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#173	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#226
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Mon, Jul 6th				vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET			@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL			vs CHC
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC			vs COL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC			vs COL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC			vs COL
Mon, Aug 10th				vs PHI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			vs PIT
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ MIL
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL

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Cade Winquest for Jordan Wicks (2026)

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