Who Should I Trade?

Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang for Mitch Bratt (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH	Mitch Bratt SP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	‐	# 582

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	17
Wins	‐	1
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.46
WHIP	‐	1.35

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH	Mitch Bratt SP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	‐	5

Games Started	‐	5

Innings Pitched	‐	20.2

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	23

Earned Runs	‐	12

Home Runs Allowed	‐	4

Strikeouts	‐	12

Walks	‐	15

ERA	‐	5.23

WHIP	‐	1.84

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH	Mitch Bratt SP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	8

Games Started	‐	3

Innings Pitched	‐	20.3

Wins	‐	1

Losses	‐	1

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	0

Hits Allowed	‐	20

Earned Runs	‐	10

Home Runs Allowed	‐	3

Strikeouts	‐	17

Walks	‐	6

ERA	‐	4.46

WHIP	‐	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH	Mitch Bratt SP - ARI
News
	The Athletics sent RHP Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Mitch Bratt allowed one run on three hits over five innings with two strikeouts and four walks in a no-decision on Friday against the Guardians. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	The Athletics designated Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang for assignment. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Mitch Bratt allowed five runs on seven hits over five innings with three strikeouts and five walks in a loss on Saturday against the Nationals. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th
	Zhuang posted a 4.08 ERA and 1.28 WHIP with 145 strikeouts and 35 walks across 145.2 innings at Double-A Midland in 2025, playing the entire season at that level. Oakland added him to the 40-man roster over the winter. Bruno Mulé Mon, Mar 9th	Mitch Bratt allowed two runs on eight hits over 4 2/3 innings with four strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Monday against the Athletics. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
		Mitch Bratt allowed three runs on three hits over three innings with three walks in a no-decision on Sunday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 13th
		The Diamondbacks recalled RHP Mitch Bratt from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 12th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang SP - ATH			Mitch Bratt SP - ARI
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#231
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#173	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#133	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#113
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#177
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#118
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (7-1)	#38
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#207	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#91
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#187	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#432
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-6)	#75	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#102	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#168	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#28	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#109	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#226
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#128
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#99
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#147	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#149
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#390
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#162
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#150	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#196	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#261	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#95
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#292
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#199	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#288
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279	vs SD	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#29	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#88	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#121	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#240
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#435
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#433
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC			@ BOS
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN			vs CHC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL			@ SF
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX			vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX			vs PHI
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA			vs TEX
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			@ SD
Thu, Mar 26th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#13
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Mon, Jun 1st				vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57
Thu, Aug 27th				@ SF
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang for Mitch Bratt (2026)

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