Who Should I Trade?

Jacob deGrom for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 1	# 11
VBR	# 1	# 67

Projections

Strikeouts	32	67
Wins	2	4
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.29	3.34
WHIP	1.18	1.07

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 1	# 10

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 1	# 12

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 1	# 10

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 1	# 10

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 1	# 12

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	‐	# 9

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX
2026 Stats


Games Played	14	20

Games Started	14	20

Innings Pitched	85.2	110.1

Wins	8	7

Losses	2	6

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	55	94

Earned Runs	17	45

Home Runs Allowed	4	16

Strikeouts	95	132

Walks	26	24

ERA	1.79	3.67

WHIP	0.95	1.07

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX
2026 Projections


Games Played	5	10

Games Started	5	10

Innings Pitched	27.4	58.2

Wins	2	4

Losses	1	3

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	47

Earned Runs	10	22

Home Runs Allowed	3	8

Strikeouts	32	67

Walks	9	14

ERA	3.29	3.34

WHIP	1.18	1.07

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Jacob deGrom SP - TEX
News
	Shohei Ohtani will not throw his scheduled bullpen on Saturday due to his knee not feeling 100%. Diego Sandoval Sat, Jul 25th	Jacob deGrom allowed one earned run on seven hits while striking out four over five innings in a loss to the Mariners. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th
	Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani (knee) threw a bullpen session on Wednesday. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 22nd	Jacob deGrom allowed five earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out six over 4 2/3 innings in Monday’s loss to the White Sox. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
	Shohei Ohtani is playing catch in the outfield on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Jacob deGrom will start Monday's series opener against the White Sox. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th
	Shohei Ohtani went 3-for-9 with a double, a run scored and two RBI in Sunday's doubleheader against the Yankees. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 20th	Jacob deGrom will likely start his first game of the second half next week against the Chicago White Sox. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jul 17th
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said there's no update to Shohei Ohtani’s pitching timetable. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th	The Rangers are uncertain when Jacob deGrom will make his next start. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD			Jacob deGrom SP - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sun, Mar 29th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#292	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#153
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#276
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#156	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#92	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#67
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#128	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#126	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Thu, Apr 16th				@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#221
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#124
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#112
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#185
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#186	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#100	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#248
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#104	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#147
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#248
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#288	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#71
Thu, May 7th				@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#216
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#105
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#309	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#115
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#142	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#256	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#191	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#255
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#166	@ COL	Sammy Peralta
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#46	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#134
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#120	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#144	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#422	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#421
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#202
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#238	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#89
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#48
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#175	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#123
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#359
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#133
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#127	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#78	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#168	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#169
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#94	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#298
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#16	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108
Thu, Jun 18th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#293	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#75	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#108	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#269
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#173	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#55
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#39
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#314
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#228	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#72
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#98	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#47
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#251	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#139	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#77
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#204	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#79
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#158	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#49
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#236	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#328
Thu, Jul 9th				vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#37
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#121	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#73	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#129
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#192	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#190
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#26	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, Jul 18th				@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#212
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#244	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#146
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#400
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#239
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#82	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#30	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#11
Mon, Jul 27th				vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#20
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#63
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#86	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#70
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#40	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#21
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#51	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#132
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#87	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#122
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC			vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#96
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#114	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#180
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC			@ LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC			@ LAA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			@ LAA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL			@ LAA
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			vs WSH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 20th				vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 24th				@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 31st				vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL			vs TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			vs TB
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			vs TB
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			vs TB
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			@ MIN
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#61
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#197
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#41
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#341
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Jacob deGrom for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

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