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Carson Whisenhunt for Justin Steele (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Justin Steele SP - CHC  | Carson Whisenhunt SP - SF  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 188 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 388 | # 700 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 35 | 23 |
| Wins | 2 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 3.59 | 4.34 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.42 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | IL60 | MiLB |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 161 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 161 | ‐ |
| Justin Steele SP - CHC | Carson Whisenhunt SP - SF | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
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| Justin Steele SP - CHC | Carson Whisenhunt SP - SF | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 7 | 14 |
| Games Started | 7 | 4 |
| Innings Pitched | 37.6 | 28.9 |
| Wins | 2 | 2 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 35 | 29 |
| Earned Runs | 15 | 14 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 4 | 4 |
| Strikeouts | 35 | 23 |
| Walks | 11 | 11 |
| ERA | 3.59 | 4.34 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.42 |
| Justin Steele SP - CHC | Carson Whisenhunt SP - SF | |
| News | ||
| Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Justin Steele will not throw a ball for “multiple weeks." Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | Whisenhunt showed improved velocity this spring but allowed 10 earned runs on eight hits and eight walks while striking out 14 across 9.1 innings in four appearances (two starts). The Giants optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento Wednesday. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 18th | |
| Justin Steele was cleared to begin strengthening exercises on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, May 27th | ||
| Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Justin Steele's flexor strain will keep him out of the rotation until after the All-Star Break. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th | ||
| Justin Steele suffered a setback in his recovery and has been shutdown. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th | ||
| Justin Steele told reporters he’s targeting a return to the Cubs’ rotation in May or June. Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Justin Steele SP - CHC | Carson Whisenhunt SP - SF | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 25th | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #33 | |||
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | @ SD | German Marquez (3-2) | #330 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 | @ SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #138 |
| Thu, Apr 2nd | vs NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #165 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #129 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #170 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ TB | Mason Englert | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #167 | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 | @ BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | @ BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | @ BAL | Cade Povich (1-1) | #240 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | @ CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 | @ CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #129 | @ WSH | Zack Littell (4-4) | #169 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #188 | @ WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #237 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #13 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 | |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #109 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 | vs MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #68 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ PHI | Tim Mayza | ||||
| Fri, May 1st | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 | @ TB | Griffin Jax (1-3) | #59 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-2) | #98 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #416 | vs SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 | vs SD | Bradgley Rodriguez | |
| Fri, May 8th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Mon, May 11th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #13 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 | @ LAD | Shohei Ohtani (5-2) | #1 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #219 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | @ ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 | vs CWS | Bryan Hudson (3-1) | #175 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 | vs CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #221 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-1) | #424 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 | @ COL | Tanner Gordon (0-0) | #325 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ MIL | Shane Drohan (2-1) | #145 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #150 | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 | @ MIL | Coleman Crow (0-0) | #197 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 | @ CHC | Ben Brown (2-2) | #52 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | @ CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-1) | #234 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 |
| Mon, Jun 8th | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ COL | vs WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ SF | vs CHC | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ SF | vs CHC | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ SF | vs CHC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs COL | @ ATL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs COL | @ ATL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ ATL | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs TOR | @ MIA | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs TOR | @ MIA | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs TOR | @ MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ NYM | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ NYM | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ NYM | vs ATH | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ MIL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ MIL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ MIL | vs ATL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs SD | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs SD | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs SD | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs STL | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs STL | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs STL | @ COL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs TOR | |||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ BAL | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ BAL | vs TOR | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ BAL | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ CIN | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs MIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs MIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs MIN | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs DET | @ KC | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs DET | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs DET | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ PIT | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ PIT | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ PIT | vs LAA | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ STL | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs LAD | @ TEX | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs LAD | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs LAD | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ KC | vs DET | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ KC | vs DET | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ KC | vs DET | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs HOU | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ WSH | vs HOU | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ WSH | vs HOU | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs STL | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs STL | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs STL | vs COL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs CWS | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs CWS | @ CLE | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CLE | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ SEA | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ SEA | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ SEA | @ BOS | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ ARI | vs CIN | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ ARI | vs CIN | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ ARI | vs CIN | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs ARI | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs CIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs CIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs CIN | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs MIL | @ PIT | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs MIL | @ PIT | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs MIL | @ PIT | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PIT | vs SD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PIT | vs SD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PIT | vs SD | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs ATL | @ STL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs ATL | @ STL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs ATL | @ STL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CIN | @ LAD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CIN | @ LAD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CIN | @ LAD | ||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | vs MIN | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs MIA | vs MIN | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs MIA | vs MIN | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ BOS | vs LAD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ BOS | vs LAD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ BOS | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #307 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ COL | |||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs COL | |||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ NYM | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ WSH | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs CWS | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs MIL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs MIA | |||||
