Who Should I Trade?

Carter Baumler for Jacob Webb (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jacob Webb RP - CHC	Carter Baumler SP,RP - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 173	‐
VBR	# 392	# 985

Projections

Strikeouts	7	3
Wins	0	0
Saves	2	0
ERA	4.30	4.82
WHIP	1.27	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 63	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 110	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 245	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jacob Webb RP - CHC	Carter Baumler SP,RP - TEX
2026 Stats


Games Played	61	4

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	60.0	5.2

Wins	6	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	9	0

Blown Saves	6	0

Holds	8	0

Hits Allowed	53	4

Earned Runs	21	2

Home Runs Allowed	8	1

Strikeouts	65	6

Walks	21	6

ERA	3.15	3.18

WHIP	1.23	1.76

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jacob Webb RP - CHC	Carter Baumler SP,RP - TEX
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	7.3	3.9

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	6	4

Earned Runs	3	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	7	3

Walks	3	2

ERA	4.30	4.82

WHIP	1.27	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jacob Webb RP - CHC	Carter Baumler SP,RP - TEX
News
	Cubs manager Craig Counsell said he "fully expects" Jacob Webb to be available to pitch Sunday against the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th	Carter Baumler was sent on a rehab assignment. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd
	Jacob Webb is hopeful that he’ll be able to avoid a trip to the injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd	The Rangers transferred Carter Baumler to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	Jacob Webb left Wednesday’s game against the Brewers after being hit by a line drive. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 2nd	Carter Baumler has been shut down from his minor league rehab assignment. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, May 11th
	Jacob Webb tossed a scoreless ninth inning in Friday’s 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals to pick up his ninth save of the season. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Aug 15th	The Rangers sent Carter Baumler on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Round Rock. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	Jacob Webb pitched two scoreless innings on Friday to earn his first save of the season as the Cubs defeated the Diamondbacks, 6-5. David Leisering Fri, May 1st	Carter Baumler threw a live batting practice session on Monday. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 22nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jacob Webb RP - CHC			Carter Baumler SP,RP - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#157	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156
Sat, Apr 4th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#185	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#212	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Thu, Apr 16th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#74	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#208	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)	#391	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#126
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#216
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254
Mon, May 11th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#264	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#290
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#368
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Mon, Jun 1st				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93
Thu, Jun 18th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Sun, Jun 21st				vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#217
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#74	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#222	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#223	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#92	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#305
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#229
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#144
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-8)	#18	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#418	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#240
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#157	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#166	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#319
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#141	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#166
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-4)	#136	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#252
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#214
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#45
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94	vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ MIN
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#407
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#405
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL

Who Should I Trade?

Carter Baumler for Jacob Webb (2026)

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