Who Should I Trade?

Cole Henry for Louis Varland (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Cole Henry RP - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 26	‐
VBR	# 213	# 1080

Projections

Strikeouts	11	3
Wins	1	0
Saves	5	0
ERA	3.40	5.06
WHIP	1.18	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 19	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 25	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 36	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 30	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 29	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 98	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Cole Henry RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	62	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	68.2	13.2

Wins	5	0

Losses	4	2

Saves	31	0

Blown Saves	1	2

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	50	17

Earned Runs	10	12

Home Runs Allowed	2	4

Strikeouts	84	15

Walks	18	7

ERA	1.31	7.90

WHIP	0.99	1.76

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Cole Henry RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.3	3.3

Wins	1	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	5	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	9	3

Earned Runs	4	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	1

Strikeouts	11	3

Walks	3	2

ERA	3.40	5.06

WHIP	1.18	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Louis Varland RP - TOR	Cole Henry RP - WSH
News
	Louis Varland struck out two batters while allowing one hit over a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Yankees. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 23rd	The Nationals recalled RHP Cole Henry from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Louis Varland struck out three batters in a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Yankees. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 16th	The Nationals optioned Cole Henry to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
	Blue Jays closer Louis Varland allowed one hit and one walk with two strikeouts while earning the save in a 3-2 win over the Nationals on Monday. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 28th	The Nationals activated Cole Henry from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
	Blue Jays right-hander Louis Varland pitched a cleaning ninth inning with two strikeouts while earning the save in a 3-1 win over the Rays on Thursday. Brenton Kemp Fri, Jul 24th	Cole Henry is scheduled to make another rehab appearance this weekend. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd
	Louis Varland struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance to earn the save in Saturday's 1-0 win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 19th	Cole Henry will pitch for Triple-A Rochester on his rehab assignment this weekend. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Louis Varland RP - TOR			Cole Henry RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#43
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#251	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#422	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#436	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#106
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#34	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#18
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#159
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#134	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#274
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#8	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#122
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#128	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (5-3)	#77
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#163	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#132	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (5-1)	#113
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#382
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#130	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#119
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#62
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#146	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#81	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#54
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#70	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#28
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#108
Thu, May 7th				vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#358
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#39	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#36	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#52	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#127
Thu, May 14th				@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#41	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#101	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#342
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#142
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#248
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#129
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#64	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#111
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#328
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#83
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#73
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65
Mon, Jun 15th				vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#387
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#69
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#92	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#202	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#169	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66
Sun, Jun 21st				@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#206
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#164	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#80	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#56
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#167
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#53
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#33	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#214
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#38	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#97	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#31
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#182
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#126
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#200
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#275	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#212	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#423	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#57
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#173	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#72
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#193
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#78	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#419
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#199
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#86	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#82
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#287
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#385
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#383	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#149
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#141
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#276	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#222
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#196
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#96	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#187
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#170	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#226
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#100	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#300
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#158	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#94	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#26	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#198
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-5)	#12	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#355
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#223
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#125	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#29
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#75
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#23
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#205
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#58
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#60
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#197
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#120
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#66	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#233	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#42	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Mon, Aug 24th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#435
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#302
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#413
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#414
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#65	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#50
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#48	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#59
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#13	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#117
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#154
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#140
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#79	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#190	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#155	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#16
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#433	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#227
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#175	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#55
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#89
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL			@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#30
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#71
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#15
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#110
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#180
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#25
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#46
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET

Who Should I Trade?

Cole Henry for Louis Varland (2026)

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