Who Should I Trade?

Colson Montgomery for Shay Whitcomb (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Colson Montgomery 3B,SS,DH - CWS	Shay Whitcomb 2B,3B - SF
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 94	‐
VBR	# 124	# 1191

Projections

Runs	19	2
Home Runs	7	1
RBI	22	2
Stolen Bases	1	1
Batting Average	.221	.216

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 73	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 123	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 91	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 95	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 88	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 160	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Colson Montgomery 3B,SS,DH - CWS	Shay Whitcomb 2B,3B - SF
2026 Stats


At Bats	439	23

Runs	56	2

Hits	92	3

Singles	47	1

Doubles	19	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	26	2

RBI	70	5

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	40	1

Strikeouts	162	11

Batting Average	.210	.130

On Base Pct	.289	.167

Slugging Pct	.431	.391

On-base Plus Slugging	.720	.558

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Colson Montgomery 3B,SS,DH - CWS	Shay Whitcomb 2B,3B - SF
2026 Projections


At Bats	142	20

Runs	19	2

Hits	31	4

Singles	18	3

Doubles	6	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	7	1

RBI	22	2

Stolen Bases	1	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	14	1

Strikeouts	48	6

Batting Average	.221	.216

On Base Pct	.303	.272

Slugging Pct	.424	.374

On-base Plus Slugging	.728	.646

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Colson Montgomery 3B,SS,DH - CWS	Shay Whitcomb 2B,3B - SF
News
	Colson Montgomery went 1-for-3 in a win over the Guardians with a home run, one run scored, three RBI, and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 10th	Shay Whitcomb was claimed off waivers by the Giants on Thursday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 13th
	Colson Montgomery went 1-for-4 in a 6-1 win over the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st	The Astros designated INF Shay Whitcomb for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
	Colson Montgomery went 3-for-4 in a loss to the Yankees with a walk, a run scored, and two RBI. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th	The Astros optioned INF/OF Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 11th
	Colson Montgomery is back in the White Sox lineup on Monday against the Yankees. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th	The Astros recalled Shay Whitcomb from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 8th
	Colson Montgomery is expected to be back in the lineup for the White Sox on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 26th	The Astros optioned Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Colson Montgomery 3B,SS,DH - CWS			Shay Whitcomb 2B,3B - SF
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (12-5)	#5
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#146	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#56
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#207
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#191
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-7)	#97	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#421
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#61	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#126
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#28
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#157	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (5-5)	#73
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (7-6)	#278	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#119
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#188
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#50	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#3
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#38	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#140
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#152	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#176
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (6-8)	#74	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#225
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#189
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#209
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#27
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#167	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#220
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#245	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (10-5)	#46
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#308	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#148	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#96	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#66	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#49
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#350	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-7)	#61
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-6)	#151	vs MIA	Eury Perez (6-9)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#48	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#144
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#135
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#421	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (8-8)	#59	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#175	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#174
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#382
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#427	vs SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#191
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-8)	#250	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#139
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#84	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-5)	#112
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-9)	#79	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (12-5)	#29
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#9	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-8)	#117
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#140	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#152	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#145
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#77	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#167
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#204	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#245
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#229	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#308
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#226
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#34	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#285
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-7)	#84	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#148
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#121
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (3-7)	#190	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#159
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#108	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#265
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (6-8)	#98	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-10)	#148
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#96
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#75	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#66
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#240
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#436
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-8)	#33	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#438
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#401
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#95
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-6)	#75	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-3)	#51
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-5)	#58	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-5)	#127
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (11-5)	#11	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#77
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (2-8)	#188	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#233
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (4-9)	#65	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#204
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#162	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-4)	#125
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#48
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#205
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-7)	#12	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#233
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#145	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#20
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#68	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#272
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#54
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#186
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#144
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#187
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#17
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#44	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#167
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#63	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#104
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#171
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-8)	#7
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-12)	#57	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4)	#96
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#394	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#103
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#86	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#226
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#185
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#17	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#438
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#44	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-12)	#63	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#401
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#113
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-6)	#78	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#93	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-6)	#438
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#179	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-3)	#401
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#387
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-7)	#156	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#436
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#113	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#34
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (4-2)	#92	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#263	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (9-7)	#9
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#102	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (3-2)	#170	@ KC	Seth Lugo (5-7)	#140
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#262	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-5)	#100
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#21	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#257
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#124	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#42
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#207
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (6-6)	#20	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#40
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#332
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#54	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#322
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (12-3)	#81	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#139
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (12-5)	#14	@ SD	Walker Buehler (7-5)	#191
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#182
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#93	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-9)	#43
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#26	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-1)	#76
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#44	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-7)	#143
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#17	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#147
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#67	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-2)	#21
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-8)	#209	vs HOU	Bryan King
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#123
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-1)	#147	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#387
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#436
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-4)	#70	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#334
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#22
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#149	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (13-4)	#48
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#24	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-7)	#44
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-5)	#162	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-7)	#17
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#62	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (15-3)	#26
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#45	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-1)	#93
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-8)	#28	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-8)	#6	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-2)	#27
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs ARI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#292
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ NYM
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs STL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs STL
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs SD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs SD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs SD
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			@ STL
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ STL
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ STL
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs MIN
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs MIN
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs LAD
Wed, Mar 25th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#149
Thu, Apr 30th				@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#161
Mon, May 11th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#296
Mon, Jun 8th				vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#360
Thu, Jun 25th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#308
Mon, Jul 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-11)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-4)	#270
Mon, Aug 10th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (2-1)	#87
Thu, Aug 27th				vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th				vs STL
Mon, Sep 21st				vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Colson Montgomery for Shay Whitcomb (2026)

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