Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Pecko for Joel Hurtado (2026)

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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Ethan Pecko SP - HOU	Joel Hurtado SP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 0 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 621	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	10	2
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.44	4.74
WHIP	1.33	1.58

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ethan Pecko SP - HOU	Joel Hurtado SP - LAA
2026 Stats


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Innings Pitched	‐	‐

Wins	‐	‐

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Earned Runs	‐	‐

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Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ethan Pecko SP - HOU	Joel Hurtado SP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	7	13

Games Started	2	1

Innings Pitched	11.1	2.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	11	4

Earned Runs	5	2

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	10	2

Walks	4	1

ERA	4.44	4.74

WHIP	1.33	1.58

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ethan Pecko SP - HOU	Joel Hurtado SP - LAA
News
	Astros GM Dana Brown mentioned prospect Ethan Pecko as an option to replace Mike Burrows in the starting rotation. Ari Koslow 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
	Ethan Pecko SP - HOU			Joel Hurtado SP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#179
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#124	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#243	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#32
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#332	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#85	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#291
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia		@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#272
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#291	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#208
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#100
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#160	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#226	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#100
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#355	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#94	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#135	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#132	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#302
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#96
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#120	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#170
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (1-0)	#109
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA			vs KC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA			@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH			@ TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY			vs CLE
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ SEA
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235
Mon, Jun 1st				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Thu, Jun 18th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Thu, Jul 9th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Thu, Aug 6th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Thu, Aug 13th				vs TEX
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CLE
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th				vs SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Pecko for Joel Hurtado (2026)

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