Who Should I Trade?

Jake Cousins for Luke Little (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Luke Little RP - CHC	Jake Cousins RP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 956	# 925

Projections

Strikeouts	8	3
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.87	4.04
WHIP	1.56	1.27

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 447	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Luke Little RP - CHC	Jake Cousins RP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	1	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	1.0	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	2	‐

Earned Runs	1	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	1	‐

Walks	0	‐

ERA	9.00	‐

WHIP	2.00	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Luke Little RP - CHC	Jake Cousins RP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	3

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	7.7	2.8

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	7	2

Earned Runs	3	1

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	8	3

Walks	5	1

ERA	3.87	4.04

WHIP	1.56	1.27

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Luke Little RP - CHC	Jake Cousins RP - LAD
News
	The Cubs optioned Luke Little to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 22nd	The Dodgers signed RHP Jake Cousins to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Cubs recalled Luke Little from Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 14th
	The Cubs optioned LHP Luke Little to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 12th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Luke Little RP - CHC			Jake Cousins RP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#171	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#308
Sat, Apr 4th				@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#137
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#167	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#189	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#76
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#197	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#211	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#35	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#108	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#195
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#74	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#26
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#109
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#262	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#58
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#417	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#176
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#99
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#232	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#147
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#134	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#132
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#85
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-3)	#153
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Sun, Jun 21st				vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#197	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#80	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#215
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#243
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-2)	#206
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142
Mon, Jul 6th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#87	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#227
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#17	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#114
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#69
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#193
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	@ NYY	Ryan Yarbrough (2-0)	#246
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#51	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#80
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#55
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#93
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#389	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#36
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD			@ CHC
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 10th				vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH			vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th				@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			@ SF
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#173
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#67
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#12
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Jake Cousins for Luke Little (2026)

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