Who Should I Trade?

Jack Flaherty for Tyler Wells (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick	Experts' Pick
	Jack Flaherty SP - DET	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts	50% Recommended by 2 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 153	# 182
VBR	# 345	# 321

Projections

Strikeouts	17	10
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.21	3.70
WHIP	1.34	1.15

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 175	# 127

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 149	# 113

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 135	# 221

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 195	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jack Flaherty SP - DET	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	52

Games Started	19	0

Innings Pitched	86.1	65.1

Wins	3	3

Losses	8	2

Saves	0	5

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	14

Hits Allowed	80	46

Earned Runs	44	19

Home Runs Allowed	11	8

Strikeouts	102	65

Walks	42	16

ERA	4.59	2.62

WHIP	1.41	0.95

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jack Flaherty SP - DET	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	3	12

Games Started	3	0

Innings Pitched	15.8	10.2

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	14	9

Earned Runs	7	4

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	17	10

Walks	6	3

ERA	4.21	3.70

WHIP	1.34	1.15

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jack Flaherty SP - DET	Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
News
	Jack Flaherty is expected to be cleared to face live hitters soon. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st	The Rays activated Tyler Wells. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Jack Flaherty is increasing intensity and distance in throwing progression. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 19th	The Tampa Bay Rays are acquiring right-handed reliever Tyler Wells from the Baltimore Orioles. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Jack Flaherty is "increasing intensity, volume and distance" in his throwing. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 11th	Tyler Wells needed just 10 pitches to toss a scoreless inning in Friday's 6-4 win over the Phillies. Jesse Garcia Sat, Aug 1st
	Jack Flaherty resumed playing catch on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Tyler Wells allowed no earned runs on one hit and one walk while striking out one over one inning in Friday's win over the Astros. Jesse Garcia Sat, Jul 18th
	Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said he now expects Jack Flaherty's IL stint to be "more than the minimum." Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Tyler Wells allowed one hit and one walk over one inning to record the save in Saturday's win over the Reds. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jack Flaherty SP - DET			Tyler Wells SP,RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#196	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#92
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#56
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#182	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#88	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#102	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#111	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Sat, Apr 4th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#104	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#251
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#347
Wed, Apr 15th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62
Thu, Apr 16th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#32	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#123
Sat, Apr 18th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6
Sun, Apr 19th	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#171	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173
Tue, Apr 21st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#50	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#24
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs MIL	DL Hall (2-0)	#212	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#217
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#286
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#138	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#176	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#173	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#316
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#177	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#282	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#158
Fri, May 1st	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Sat, May 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98
Sun, May 3rd	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#197	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#79
Mon, May 4th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#189
Tue, May 5th	vs BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#215	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Wed, May 6th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, May 8th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#202	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Sat, May 9th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Sun, May 10th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Tue, May 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#41	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Thu, May 14th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#36
Fri, May 15th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#211	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#110
Sat, May 16th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#117	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Sun, May 17th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#35
Mon, May 18th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#201	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Tue, May 19th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Wed, May 20th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Thu, May 21st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Fri, May 22nd	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Tue, May 26th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Wed, May 27th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#377
Thu, May 28th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99
Fri, May 29th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#230	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#188
Sat, May 30th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31
Sun, May 31st	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#68	vs DET	Ty Madden	#320
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#222	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#149
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#271
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#63
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#27
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#392	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Thu, Jun 11th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#101
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#404
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Mon, Jun 15th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#165	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#189
Tue, Jun 16th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#112
Wed, Jun 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#230	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#178	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#109	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#49	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Thu, Jun 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Fri, Jun 26th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#168	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#146
Sat, Jun 27th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#165	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#162
Mon, Jun 29th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#209
Tue, Jun 30th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95
Wed, Jul 1st	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#143
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#74	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, Jul 4th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#154	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#73
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ATH	Jose Suarez	#243	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-2)	#139
Fri, Jul 10th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#55	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#105
Sat, Jul 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Sun, Jul 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#12	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Fri, Jul 17th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#31	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#250
Sat, Jul 18th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#113
Sun, Jul 19th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#185	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#34
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#153	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#10
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#108	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#247	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#128
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#417	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214
Fri, Jul 24th	vs KC	Beck Way (1-1)	#406	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#75
Sat, Jul 25th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61
Sun, Jul 26th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#193	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#421
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#236
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#97	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152
Tue, Aug 4th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#241
Wed, Aug 5th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#13	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#430
Thu, Aug 6th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SF	JT Brubaker		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#11
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#98	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#130
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#61	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#424
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#40	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#124
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Fri, Aug 14th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#178	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#156
Sat, Aug 15th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#152	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Sun, Aug 16th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#62	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#30	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#6	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#140
Fri, Aug 21st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#95	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#58
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#81	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#142
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#166	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#71
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#16	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#48
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#304	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#174
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#45	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#59
Fri, Aug 28th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#47
Sat, Aug 29th	vs LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#170
Sun, Aug 30th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#18	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#119
Mon, Aug 31st	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#46	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#167
Tue, Sep 1st	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#125	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#64
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CLE			@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#114
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#20	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#39
Mon, Sep 7th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#51
Tue, Sep 8th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-0)	#121
Wed, Sep 9th	vs MIN			@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#161
Fri, Sep 11th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs COL			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs COL			vs HOU
Mon, Sep 14th	@ TOR
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TOR			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TOR			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CWS			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Mon, Sep 21st	vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs WSH			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs WSH			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs PIT			@ PHI
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#60
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#69
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#22
Mon, May 25th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#57
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#206
Sun, Jun 14th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#99
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#168
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Thu, Jul 30th				vs TEX	Cole Winn
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#164
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#136
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#214
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#157
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#5
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY

Who Should I Trade?

Jack Flaherty for Tyler Wells (2026)

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