Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Emerson Hancock (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 12	# 53
VBR	# 135	# 326

Projections

Strikeouts	64	42
Wins	4	3
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.78	4.35
WHIP	1.22	1.32

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 7	# 61

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 11	# 69

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 9	# 54

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 9	# 50

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 27	# 167

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 22	# 47

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	20	19

Games Started	20	19

Innings Pitched	112.2	105.1

Wins	12	6

Losses	1	4

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	85	80

Earned Runs	30	37

Home Runs Allowed	13	13

Strikeouts	128	97

Walks	41	26

ERA	2.40	3.16

WHIP	1.12	1.01

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	14

Games Started	10	8

Innings Pitched	55.6	47.3

Wins	4	3

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	47	45

Earned Runs	23	23

Home Runs Allowed	8	7

Strikeouts	64	42

Walks	19	15

ERA	3.78	4.35

WHIP	1.22	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN	Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA
News
	Monday’s contest between the Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds has been postponed due to inclement weather the club announced. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th	ESPN’s Jeff Passan said that he expects Emerson Hancock to be traded at the deadline. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th
	Chase Burns and the Reds are in agreement on a seven-year, $105 million extension. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th	Emerson Hancock will start Wednesday’s game against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Chase Burns is dealing with groin soreness. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th	The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon reported that the Mariners are “open” to moving Emerson Hancock. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Reds right-hander Chase Burns allowed three earned runs on three hits and six walks across five innings while earning the win over the Phillies on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Thu, Jul 9th	Emerson Hancock allowed two runs on five hits over six innings with three strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Wednesday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	Chase Burns allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings in Thursday's win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd	Emerson Hancock will start Wednesday's series finale against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chase Burns SP,RP - CIN			Emerson Hancock SP,RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#180	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#126	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#313
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#313	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#278
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#315
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#190	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#123	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#117
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#86	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#248	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#93
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#307	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#178	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#278
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#74
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#183
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#191	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#294	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#191
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#363	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#291
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#209
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#192	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#270	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#170
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#146	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#314
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#226	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#111	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#110
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH			vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH			vs TB
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH			vs TB
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH			vs TB
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS			@ NYY
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS			@ NYY
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS			@ NYY
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC			@ TOR
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD			@ BOS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL			vs ATH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD			vs TEX
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL			@ ATH
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			@ LAA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ COL
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ COL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			vs HOU
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs LAA
Fri, Mar 27th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Mon, Apr 13th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Mon, Apr 27th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#127
Fri, May 22nd				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87
Sun, May 24th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#130
Thu, Jun 11th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Thu, Jun 18th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Thu, Jun 25th				@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#91
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs ATH
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX

Who Should I Trade?

Chase Burns for Emerson Hancock (2026)

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