Who Should I Trade?

Caden Dana for Nolan Hoffman (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Caden Dana SP - LAA	Nolan Hoffman SP,RP - PHI
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 949	# 1054

Projections

Strikeouts	22	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.05	4.43
WHIP	1.49	1.53

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Caden Dana SP - LAA	Nolan Hoffman SP,RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	3

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	4.2

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	6

Earned Runs	‐	2

Home Runs Allowed	‐	0

Strikeouts	‐	2

Walks	‐	3

ERA	‐	3.86

WHIP	‐	1.93

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Caden Dana SP - LAA	Nolan Hoffman SP,RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	10

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	25.0	6.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	25	7

Earned Runs	14	3

Home Runs Allowed	4	1

Strikeouts	22	6

Walks	11	3

ERA	5.05	4.43

WHIP	1.49	1.53

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Caden Dana SP - LAA	Nolan Hoffman SP,RP - PHI
News
	The Angels say Caden Dana is still bothered by fatigue related to mono. Ari Koslow Sat, May 16th	The Phillies recalled Nolan Hoffman from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	Angels right-hander Caden Dana (illness) has been transferred from the Arizona Complex League to Triple-A Salt Lake. Brenton Kemp Mon, Apr 13th	The Phillies optioned RHP Nolan Hoffman to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th
	The Angels have optioned right-hander Caden Dana to Triple-A Salt Lake. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 16th	The Phillies recalled RHP Nolan Hoffman from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	Angels right-hander Caden Dana (mono) is progressing towards facing live hitters. Brenton Kemp Wed, Mar 11th
	Caden Dana is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 2nd
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Caden Dana SP - LAA			Nolan Hoffman SP,RP - PHI
Thu, Mar 26th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Fri, Mar 27th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Sat, Mar 28th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#233	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#73
Sun, Mar 29th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37
Mon, Mar 30th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Tue, Mar 31st	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Wed, Apr 1st	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#340
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Mon, Apr 6th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Fri, Apr 10th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Sat, Apr 11th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#428	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Sun, Apr 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Mon, Apr 13th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192
Tue, Apr 14th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Thu, Apr 16th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Mon, Apr 20th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190
Tue, Apr 21st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Fri, Apr 24th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Sat, Apr 25th	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, Apr 26th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 27th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Fri, May 1st	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#51
Sat, May 2nd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Sun, May 3rd	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110
Tue, May 5th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Wed, May 6th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Fri, May 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Sun, May 10th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#105	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Mon, May 11th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Tue, May 12th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#166
Wed, May 13th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Fri, May 15th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#216	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sat, May 16th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Sun, May 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Mon, May 18th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Tue, May 19th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Wed, May 20th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Thu, May 21st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Fri, May 22nd	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Sat, May 23rd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Sun, May 24th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Tue, May 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Wed, May 27th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Thu, May 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Fri, May 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Sat, May 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, May 31st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Mon, Jun 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Sat, Jun 6th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-1)	#206
Sun, Jun 7th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#274
Mon, Jun 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Tue, Jun 9th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, Jun 10th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TB	Casey Legumina		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Mon, Jun 15th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178
Tue, Jun 16th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Thu, Jun 18th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#284
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Mon, Jun 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#104
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#221
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Fri, Jul 10th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sat, Jul 11th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sun, Jul 12th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Jul 17th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Sat, Jul 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Sun, Jul 19th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Jul 20th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Tue, Jul 21st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Fri, Jul 24th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Sat, Jul 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, Jul 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Mon, Jul 27th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273
Tue, Jul 28th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIL			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIL			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIL			@ BAL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BAL			vs WSH
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BAL			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BAL			vs WSH
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIA			vs TOR
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIA			vs TOR
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIA			vs TOR
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TEX			@ STL
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TEX			@ STL
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TEX			@ STL
Thu, Aug 13th	vs TEX			@ MIN
Fri, Aug 14th	vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs KC			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 16th	vs KC			@ MIN
Tue, Aug 18th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Thu, Aug 20th	@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	@ TEX			vs STL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ TEX			vs STL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ TEX			vs STL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CLE			@ SEA
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PHI			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PHI			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PHI			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 31st	vs NYY			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs NYY			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs NYY			@ ARI
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	@ BOS			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 9th	@ BOS			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 11th	@ WSH			@ ATL
Sat, Sep 12th	@ WSH			@ ATL
Sun, Sep 13th	@ WSH			@ ATL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SEA			@ WSH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SEA			@ WSH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATH			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATH			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ SEA			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SEA			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SEA			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SEA			vs TB
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Thu, Apr 30th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Thu, May 7th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, May 14th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24
Mon, May 25th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344
Thu, Jun 25th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st				vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Mon, Jul 6th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs WSH
Mon, Aug 17th				vs MIA
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Caden Dana for Nolan Hoffman (2026)

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