Who Should I Trade?

Doug Nikhazy for Jimmy Herget (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jimmy Herget SP,RP - COL	Doug Nikhazy SP,RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 661	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	19	5
Wins	1	0
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.73	4.70
WHIP	1.41	1.39

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 304	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jimmy Herget SP,RP - COL	Doug Nikhazy SP,RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	32	1

Games Started	3	0

Innings Pitched	30.1	2.0

Wins	0	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	2	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	37	1

Earned Runs	23	1

Home Runs Allowed	6	0

Strikeouts	32	1

Walks	16	2

ERA	6.82	4.50

WHIP	1.75	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jimmy Herget SP,RP - COL	Doug Nikhazy SP,RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	17

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	20.6	5.8

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	21	6

Earned Runs	11	3

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	19	5

Walks	7	3

ERA	4.73	4.70

WHIP	1.41	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jimmy Herget SP,RP - COL	Doug Nikhazy SP,RP - CHC
News
	Jimmy Herget tossed 2/3 of a scoreless inning to record the save in Saturday's win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th	The Cubs sent LHP Doug Nikhazy outright to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
	Jimmy Herget pitched a perfect ninth inning on Wednesday, striking out two, to earn the save in an 8-6 win over the Red Sox. David Leisering Thu, Jun 25th	The Cubs designated LHP Doug Nikhazy for assignment. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
	The Rockies activated RHP Jimmy Herget from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th	The Cubs claimed LHP Doug Nikhazy off of waivers from the White Sox. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th
	Jimmy Herget is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jun 6th	The White Sox optioned LHP Doug Nikhazy to Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 19th
	Jimmy Herget is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Jun 1st	The White Sox recalled LHP Doug Nikhazy from Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 17th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jimmy Herget SP,RP - COL			Doug Nikhazy SP,RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#215
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#135	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#103
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#78
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#40
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#297	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#62
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#305
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#168	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#337
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#97
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#368	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#104	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#322	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#61	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#114
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#184
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#356	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118
Sat, Apr 25th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#114	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#23	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#325	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#356
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#353	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#182	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#362
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#43	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#101
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#54	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#163
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#383	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#95	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#6
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#74
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#99
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#361
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (2-2)	#171	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#122	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#269
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#257
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#143
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#118	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#97
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#175	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#107	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#259	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#151
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#192	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#249	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#438
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#106	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#370	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#332	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#25	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#435
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#434
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#224	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#432
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#127	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#28
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#378
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-2)	#32	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#114
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#19	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (3-5)	#66
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#396	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#52
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#91	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#189
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#37	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#258
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#126	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#59
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#83	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#108
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-3)	#165	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-7)	#63
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#89	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#100	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#110
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#141	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#76
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#282	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#117
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#181	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#84
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#296	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#31
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#92
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#93	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#150	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#51	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#201	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#53
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#98
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#67	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#312	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#27
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#79	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#85
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#46	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#86	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#312
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#120
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-0)	#437
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#265	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#164
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#115	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#286
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#68
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#64	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#77
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#15	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#82
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL			vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#57
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#298
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#402
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#124
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-4)	#113
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#47
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-3)	#56
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-4)	#73
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#154
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#314
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-1)	#196
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

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Doug Nikhazy for Jimmy Herget (2026)

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