Who Should I Trade?

Jaxon Wiggins for Michael Lorenzen (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL	Jaxon Wiggins SP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 1105	# 1007

Projections

Strikeouts	43	2
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.40	4.46
WHIP	1.57	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 393	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL	Jaxon Wiggins SP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	22	‐

Games Started	21	‐

Innings Pitched	100.2	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	9	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	141	‐

Earned Runs	75	‐

Home Runs Allowed	16	‐

Strikeouts	78	‐

Walks	39	‐

ERA	6.71	‐

WHIP	1.79	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL	Jaxon Wiggins SP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	14	9

Games Started	10	1

Innings Pitched	57.1	2.0

Wins	3	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	65	2

Earned Runs	34	1

Home Runs Allowed	10	0

Strikeouts	43	2

Walks	22	1

ERA	5.40	4.46

WHIP	1.57	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL	Jaxon Wiggins SP - CHC
News
	Michael Lorenzen allowed six earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out five over 3 2/3 innings in Tuesday’s win over the Nationals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd	Jaxon Wiggins is throwing bullpen sessions and facing live hitters. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jun 11th
	Michael Lorenzen allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks while striking out one over five innings in a 3-1 loss to the Giants. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 12th	Jaxon Wiggins has begun throwing bullpen sessions. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jun 3rd
	Michael Lorenzen allowed two earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out five over six innings in Tuesday’s win over the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 8th	Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Jaxon Wiggins has begun playing catch. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, Apr 26th
	Michael Lorenzen allowed four earned runs on four hits and six walks while striking out one over 4 1/3 innings in Thursday's win over the Marlins. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd	The Cubs have returned right-handed prospect Jaxon Wiggins to minor league camp. Brenton Kemp Sun, Mar 8th
	Michael Lorenzen allowed two earned runs on seven hits while striking out one over 5 2/3 innings in Saturday's win over the Twins. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael Lorenzen SP,RP - COL			Jaxon Wiggins SP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#311
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#177
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#167
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#155	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#138
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#77
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#49
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#320	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#232	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#172
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#204	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#192
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#95	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Mon, Apr 13th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#239	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#76	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#223
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#275	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37
Sat, Apr 25th				@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#275
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#202	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#187	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#412
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#60	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#93
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#51	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#150
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#115	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#291
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#113	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#112	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#83
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#91
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#371
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#34	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#184	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#70	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#153
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#250
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#198	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#157
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#37	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#125
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#214	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#109	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#243	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#130	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#193	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#92	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#423	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#190	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#425
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#234	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#429
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#23
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#319
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#199
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#30	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#86
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#312	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#54	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#165
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#42	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#143
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#82	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#182
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#134
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#75	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#110	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#74
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#176	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#68
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#84	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#18
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#102
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#242	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#209	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#18	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#111
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#151	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#72
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#296	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#35
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#61	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#154
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#81	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#133	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#10	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#26
Mon, Jul 27th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#117
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#165	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#123
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#58
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC			vs NYY
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB			vs LAD
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			@ KC
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			@ KC
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			@ KC
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 (10-6)	#54
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#9
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#255
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#395
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#45
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#47
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#100
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#226
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#287
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Jaxon Wiggins for Michael Lorenzen (2026)

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