Who Should I Trade?

Chas McCormick for Colton Cowser (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Colton Cowser LF,CF,RF - BAL	Chas McCormick LF,CF,RF - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 235	‐
VBR	# 279	‐

Projections

Runs	20	3
Home Runs	6	1
RBI	19	2
Stolen Bases	4	1
Batting Average	.229	.212

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 210	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 213	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 200	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 376	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Colton Cowser LF,CF,RF - BAL	Chas McCormick LF,CF,RF - CHC
2026 Stats


At Bats	215	‐

Runs	28	‐

Hits	44	‐

Singles	33	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	8	‐

RBI	27	‐

Stolen Bases	7	‐

Caught Stealing	2	‐

Walks	33	‐

Strikeouts	74	‐

Batting Average	.205	‐

On Base Pct	.311	‐

Slugging Pct	.330	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.641	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Colton Cowser LF,CF,RF - BAL	Chas McCormick LF,CF,RF - CHC
2026 Projections


At Bats	142	17

Runs	20	3

Hits	33	4

Singles	20	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	1

RBI	19	2

Stolen Bases	4	1

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	17	2

Strikeouts	50	5

Batting Average	.229	.212

On Base Pct	.317	.278

Slugging Pct	.405	.333

On-base Plus Slugging	.722	.611

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Colton Cowser LF,CF,RF - BAL	Chas McCormick LF,CF,RF - CHC
News
	Colton Cowser kept finding ways on base even if the bat stayed quiet. Jesse Garcia Sat, Jul 25th	The Cubs signed Chas McCormick to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Colton Cowser went 0-for-3 in a win over the Astros with a walk and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jul 20th	Chas McCormick has signed a minor league deal with the Chicago Cubs. The contract includes an invitation to spring training. David Leisering Thu, Jan 22nd
	Colton Cowser went 0-for-2 in loss to the White Sox with two walks, two strikeouts and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Tue, Jun 30th
	Colton Cowser went 2-for-3 in a loss to the Nationals with one run scored and one stolen base. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jun 29th
	Cowser went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 12-1 win over the Dodgers with a home run, one run scored and four RBI. Jesse Garcia Mon, Jun 22nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Colton Cowser LF,CF,RF - BAL			Chas McCormick LF,CF,RF - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Sat, Mar 28th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Sun, Mar 29th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Sun, Apr 5th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#194	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#174
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#206
Fri, Apr 10th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135
Sat, Apr 11th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Sun, Apr 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Mon, Apr 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Fri, Apr 17th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Sat, Apr 18th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Apr 19th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#214
Mon, Apr 20th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Tue, Apr 21st	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#130	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, Apr 25th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#191	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Sun, Apr 26th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Tue, Apr 28th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#241	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Wed, Apr 29th				@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#265
Fri, May 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sat, May 2nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Sun, May 3rd	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Mon, May 4th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#419
Tue, May 5th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Wed, May 6th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Thu, May 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Fri, May 8th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Sat, May 9th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Sun, May 10th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, May 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Wed, May 13th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Thu, May 14th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Fri, May 15th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Sat, May 16th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Sun, May 17th	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#366	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404
Mon, May 18th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Tue, May 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Wed, May 20th	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Fri, May 22nd	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Sat, May 23rd				vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#241
Sun, May 24th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Mon, May 25th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135
Tue, May 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Wed, May 27th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Thu, May 28th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs TOR	Adam Macko (2-0)	#261	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Sat, May 30th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sun, May 31st	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Thu, Jun 4th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#130	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Fri, Jun 5th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sat, Jun 6th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#156	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Tue, Jun 9th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 10th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Thu, Jun 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Mon, Jun 15th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Tue, Jun 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Wed, Jun 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#417
Fri, Jun 19th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Sat, Jun 20th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#287
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#177	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Wed, Jun 24th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Fri, Jun 26th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Sat, Jun 27th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Sun, Jun 28th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#231	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#66	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Fri, Jul 10th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16
Sat, Jul 11th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82
Sun, Jul 12th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Fri, Jul 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Sat, Jul 18th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Sun, Jul 19th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116
Mon, Jul 20th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Tue, Jul 21st				vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#275	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#35
Mon, Jul 27th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Tue, Jul 28th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#90
Wed, Jul 29th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#136
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PHI	Brad Keller		vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAA			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 6th	vs LAA			vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Fri, Aug 7th	@ TEX			@ KC
Sat, Aug 8th	@ TEX			@ KC
Sun, Aug 9th	@ TEX			@ KC
Tue, Aug 11th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ MIN			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TB			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TB			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TB			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ TB			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs NYY			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs NYY			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TB			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TB			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TB			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ STL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ STL			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATH			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ COL			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ COL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ COL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs BOS			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs BOS			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CLE			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TOR			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ NYM			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TOR			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TOR			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th				vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ NYY			@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51
Thu, Apr 30th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179
Mon, May 11th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Thu, Jun 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sun, Jun 21st	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Mon, Aug 10th	@ MIN
Thu, Aug 20th	vs NYY
Thu, Aug 27th	@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs TOR

Who Should I Trade?

Chas McCormick for Colton Cowser (2026)

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