Who Should I Trade?

Chris Murphy for Hoby Milner (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Hoby Milner RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts	50% Recommended by 1 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	# 343
VBR	# 707	# 893

Projections

Strikeouts	19	8
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.25	4.02
WHIP	1.45	1.31

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 302

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 318	# 388

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Hoby Milner RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	38

Games Started	2	0

Innings Pitched	23.0	35.2

Wins	3	1

Losses	0	0

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	2

Holds	1	6

Hits Allowed	21	34

Earned Runs	11	14

Home Runs Allowed	2	4

Strikeouts	22	18

Walks	12	9

ERA	4.30	3.53

WHIP	1.43	1.21

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Hoby Milner RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	12

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.0	11.0

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	1

Hits Allowed	19	11

Earned Runs	10	5

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	19	8

Walks	10	3

ERA	4.25	4.02

WHIP	1.45	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS	Hoby Milner RP - CHC
News
	The White Sox optioned Chris Murphy to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Hoby Milner is on track to return in early August. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	The White Sox recalled LHP Chris Murphy from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st	Hoby Milner underwent emergency appendectomy surgery and will miss the next 4-to-6 weeks. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
	The White Sox activated LHP Chris Murphy from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th	The Cubs placed Hoby Milner on the 15-day IL with appendicitis. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	Chris Murphy is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday with Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 24th	Hoby Milner earned his first save of the season on Wednesday, striking out the only batter he faced in preserving a 5-4 victory over the Padres. David Leisering Thu, Apr 30th
	White Sox reliever Chris Murphy has made the Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Mon, Mar 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Chris Murphy RP - CWS			Hoby Milner RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#132	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#327
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#175
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#166
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#296	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#187
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#163
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#79	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#199
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#147
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#184	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#215
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#287	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#269
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#266
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#414
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#258	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#223	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#295
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#128	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#86
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#92
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#407
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#125
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#122
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#118	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#370	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#29	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#118	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#168
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#115	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#95	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#245
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#147
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#68	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#313	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#167
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#190
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#104
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#68
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#134	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#77
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#146	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#220	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#99	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#29
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#162	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#49
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#20	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#145	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#30	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS			vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			@ KC
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			@ KC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			@ KC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ MIA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			@ MIL
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			vs ATL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ BOS
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Mon, Apr 20th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Thu, May 7th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Thu, Jun 11th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Mon, Jun 15th				vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs LAD
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Chris Murphy for Hoby Milner (2026)

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