Who Should I Trade?

Connor Thomas for Jordan Hicks (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS	Connor Thomas RP - ATH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 543	# 869

Projections

Strikeouts	19	8
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.24	4.81
WHIP	1.47	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	-	DFA

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 395	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS	Connor Thomas RP - ATH
2026 Stats


Games Played	35	2

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	32.0	6.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	24	15

Earned Runs	11	15

Home Runs Allowed	1	4

Strikeouts	37	4

Walks	22	6

ERA	3.09	21.32

WHIP	1.44	3.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS	Connor Thomas RP - ATH
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	19.3	10.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	18	12

Earned Runs	9	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	19	8

Walks	9	4

ERA	4.24	4.81

WHIP	1.47	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS	Connor Thomas RP - ATH
News
	The White Sox activated RHP Jordan Hicks from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st	The Athletics designated Connor Thomas for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Jordan Hicks will begin a rehab assignment on Saturday with Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th	The Athletics claimed Connor Thomas off waivers. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th
	The White Sox placed Jordan Hicks on the 15-day injured list with a lat strain. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd	The Braves recalled LHP Connor Thomas from Triple-A Gwinnett. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
	Jordan Hicks walked one and struck out one over 1 1/3 scoreless innings in Monday’s win over Marlins Chris Schommer Tue, Mar 31st	Connor Thomas was optioned back to Triple-A on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
	The Chicago White Sox have acquired right-hander Jordan Hicks from the Boston Red Sox. Brenton Kemp Sun, Feb 1st	The Braves have recalled left-hander Connor Thomas from Triple-A Gwinnett. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jul 7th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS			Connor Thomas RP - ATH
Fri, Mar 27th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ ATL	Jose Suarez	#178
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#175
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#146	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Mon, Apr 13th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Mon, Apr 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Thu, Apr 30th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Thu, May 7th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, May 21st				@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jun 4th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Mon, Jun 8th				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Mon, Jun 15th				vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, Jun 25th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (4-1)	#156
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#68	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#281
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#173	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#240
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#127	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#132
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			vs TB
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			@ KC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ KC
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ KC
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ KC
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			@ HOU
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			@ HOU
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			@ HOU
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs MIN
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ SEA
Mon, Sep 7th				vs TOR
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			vs TOR
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			vs TOR
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			@ TB
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			@ TB
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			@ TB
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			@ CLE
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			@ CLE
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs LAA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs HOU
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			vs HOU
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE

Who Should I Trade?

Connor Thomas for Jordan Hicks (2026)

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