Who Should I Trade?

Darren McCaughan for Jacob Misiorowski (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jacob Misiorowski SP - MIL	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 2	‐
VBR	# 55	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	77	2
Wins	4	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.07	4.48
WHIP	1.16	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 1	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 2	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 2	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 2	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 3	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 4	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jacob Misiorowski SP - MIL	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	21	‐

Innings Pitched	127.0	‐

Wins	11	‐

Losses	5	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	64	‐

Earned Runs	23	‐

Home Runs Allowed	11	‐

Strikeouts	195	‐

Walks	29	‐

ERA	1.63	‐

WHIP	0.73	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jacob Misiorowski SP - MIL	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	13

Games Started	10	1

Innings Pitched	55.0	2.0

Wins	4	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	39	3

Earned Runs	19	1

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	77	2

Walks	21	1

ERA	3.07	4.48

WHIP	1.16	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jacob Misiorowski SP - MIL	Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
News
	Jacob Misiorowski allowed two earned runs on two hits and one walk while striking out 10 over seven innings in Sunday's 3-0 loss to the Angels. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	The Reds signed Darren McCaughan to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th
	Jacob Misiorowski allowed one earned run on one hit while striking out 12 over five innings in Sunday's 11-2 win over the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
	Jacob Misiorowski will now make his next start on Sunday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	The Brewers are not expected to have Jacob Misiorowski make another start this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st
	Jacob Misiorowski allowed four hits and one walk while striking out six over four scoreless innings in Monday’s win over the Mets. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jacob Misiorowski SP - MIL			Darren McCaughan SP,RP - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#181	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Mon, Mar 30th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Tue, Mar 31st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, Apr 1st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sat, Apr 4th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#129	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Sun, Apr 5th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#110	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Mon, Apr 6th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Tue, Apr 7th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#237	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60
Wed, Apr 8th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Apr 9th				@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Fri, Apr 10th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#304
Sun, Apr 12th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#351
Tue, Apr 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Tue, Apr 28th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Wed, Apr 29th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Thu, Apr 30th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Fri, May 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Sat, May 2nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Sun, May 3rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Mon, May 4th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Tue, May 5th				@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Wed, May 6th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Thu, May 7th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Fri, May 8th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sat, May 9th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sun, May 10th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#104	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Tue, May 12th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Wed, May 13th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Thu, May 14th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Fri, May 15th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sat, May 16th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Sun, May 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, May 18th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206
Tue, May 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Wed, May 20th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 23rd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Mon, May 25th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Tue, May 26th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Wed, May 27th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184
Fri, May 29th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, May 30th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sun, May 31st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Mon, Jun 1st	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357
Fri, Jun 5th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	@ COL	Zach Agnos		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sun, Jun 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Mon, Jun 8th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Tue, Jun 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#320
Wed, Jun 10th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Fri, Jun 12th	vs PHI	Tanner Banks		vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Sat, Jun 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Sun, Jun 14th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Mon, Jun 15th				vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#201
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#328
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, Jun 24th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Fri, Jun 26th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sat, Jun 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Sun, Jun 28th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Mon, Jun 29th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Tue, Jun 30th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Wed, Jul 1st	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#5
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ARI			vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#124	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Tue, Jul 7th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jul 8th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Thu, Jul 9th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Fri, Jul 10th				vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sat, Jul 11th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Sun, Jul 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#60	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Mon, Jul 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Tue, Jul 21st	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Fri, Jul 24th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, Jul 25th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Sun, Jul 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#18	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, Jul 30th				vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#187	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Tue, Aug 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Wed, Aug 5th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-1)	#342
Thu, Aug 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Fri, Aug 7th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Sat, Aug 8th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Sun, Aug 9th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ CWS
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SD			@ CWS
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAD			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAD			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 17th				vs STL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs SEA			vs STL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs SEA			vs STL
Thu, Aug 20th	vs SEA			vs STL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATL			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATL			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATL			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SF
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYM			@ SF
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYM			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 29th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 30th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CHC			vs SD
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CHC			vs SD
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CHC			vs SD
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CIN			vs MIL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CHC			@ LAD
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CIN			@ MIL
Mon, Sep 14th				vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ PIT			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ PIT			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ PIT			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ BAL			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PHI			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PHI			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PHI			@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs STL			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs STL			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs STL			@ TOR
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Fri, May 22nd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Sun, May 24th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#239
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Mon, Jul 6th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jul 27th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CHC

Who Should I Trade?

Darren McCaughan for Jacob Misiorowski (2026)

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