Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Roberts for Victor Vodnik (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Victor Vodnik RP - COL	Ethan Roberts RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 220	‐
VBR	# 763	# 703

Projections

Strikeouts	17	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	0
ERA	4.37	4.35
WHIP	1.54	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL15

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 187	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 172	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 341	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	‐	# 381

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Victor Vodnik RP - COL	Ethan Roberts RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	32	23

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	35.0	25.2

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	2

Saves	4	0

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	41	22

Earned Runs	21	12

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	25	17

Walks	19	14

ERA	5.40	4.21

WHIP	1.71	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Victor Vodnik RP - COL	Ethan Roberts RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	16

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.9	13.3

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	19	12

Earned Runs	9	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	17	12

Walks	9	6

ERA	4.37	4.35

WHIP	1.54	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Victor Vodnik RP - COL	Ethan Roberts RP - CHC
News
	Victor Vodnik (elbow) has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list by the Colorado Rockies. In a corresponding move, Eiberson Castellano was optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque. David Leisering Mon, Jun 15th	Ethan Roberts is on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Victor Vodnik is scheduled for two one-inning rehab games for Triple-A Albuquerque next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Jun 7th	The Cubs have placed right-hander Ethan Roberts (forearm) on the 15-day injured list. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jun 29th
	Victor Vodnik is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jun 6th	The Cubs recalled RHP Ethan Roberts from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Victor Vodnik is scheduled to throw a bullpen session during the Colorado Rockies’ three-game road trip to Anaheim, which begins on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Jun 1st	The Cubs optioned RHP Ethan Roberts to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
	Victor Vodnik threw a bullpen session on Saturday. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, May 31st	The Cubs activated Ethan Roberts from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Victor Vodnik RP - COL			Ethan Roberts RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#166
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-5)	#169
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#150	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#128
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#321	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#175
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#179	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#191
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#107	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#238	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#272	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sat, Apr 25th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#272
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#180	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#411
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#88
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#121	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#113	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#71
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#37	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#434
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#413	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#25	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#432
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#174	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#29	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#187
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#81
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#47
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#98	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#172
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#158
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#77	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#92
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#102	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#74	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#118
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#50
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#323	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#58	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#220	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#90
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#100
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#298
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#125	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (1-0)	#431
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			vs STL
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 (11-6)	#65
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#368
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#127
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#40
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#89
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#198
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#370
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Ethan Roberts for Victor Vodnik (2026)

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