Who Should I Trade?

Jordan Hicks for Ryan Watson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 768	# 608

Projections

Strikeouts	15	23
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	1
ERA	4.54	4.21
WHIP	1.44	1.49

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 294	# 395

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS
2026 Stats


Games Played	30	28

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	48.2	25.2

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	1

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	1	3

Hits Allowed	46	23

Earned Runs	25	11

Home Runs Allowed	7	1

Strikeouts	38	30

Walks	18	18

ERA	4.62	3.86

WHIP	1.32	1.60

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	26

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.5	23.7

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	4

Hits Allowed	19	22

Earned Runs	9	11

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	15	23

Walks	7	11

ERA	4.54	4.21

WHIP	1.44	1.49

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS	Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS
News
		The White Sox activated RHP Jordan Hicks from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
		Jordan Hicks will begin a rehab assignment on Saturday with Triple-A Charlotte. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th
		The White Sox placed Jordan Hicks on the 15-day injured list with a lat strain. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
		Jordan Hicks walked one and struck out one over 1 1/3 scoreless innings in Monday’s win over Marlins Chris Schommer Tue, Mar 31st
		The Chicago White Sox have acquired right-hander Jordan Hicks from the Boston Red Sox. Brenton Kemp Sun, Feb 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS			Jordan Hicks SP,RP - CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#135
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-6)	#211	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Mon, Mar 30th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#192	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108
Wed, Apr 1st	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, Apr 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#304	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#171
Sun, Apr 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Mon, Apr 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#162	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Wed, Apr 8th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (4-3)	#95	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Thu, Apr 9th				@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Fri, Apr 10th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Sat, Apr 11th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sun, Apr 12th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#241	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	vs TB	Cole Sulser
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206
Fri, Apr 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Sat, Apr 18th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Sun, Apr 19th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Tue, Apr 21st	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Fri, Apr 24th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281
Sat, Apr 25th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191
Sun, Apr 26th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143
Fri, May 1st	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sat, May 2nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sun, May 3rd	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#312	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Mon, May 4th	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#148	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48
Tue, May 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#432
Wed, May 6th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Fri, May 8th	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#370	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sat, May 9th				vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Sun, May 10th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Tue, May 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177
Wed, May 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Thu, May 14th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Fri, May 15th	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Sat, May 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Sun, May 17th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Mon, May 18th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Tue, May 19th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Wed, May 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Fri, May 22nd	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174
Sat, May 23rd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#188
Sun, May 24th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Mon, May 25th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Wed, May 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#126	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Thu, May 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Fri, May 29th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Sat, May 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Sun, May 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Mon, Jun 1st				@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Fri, Jun 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sat, Jun 6th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259
Sun, Jun 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, Jun 12th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sat, Jun 13th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 14th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#166	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97
Thu, Jun 18th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Fri, Jun 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Sat, Jun 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Sun, Jun 21st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#433	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Wed, Jun 24th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Fri, Jun 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs KC	Steven Cruz
Sat, Jun 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Sun, Jun 28th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219
Mon, Jun 29th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Tue, Jun 30th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310
Wed, Jul 1st	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#218	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#80
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#432	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#158
Fri, Jul 10th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Sat, Jul 11th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Sun, Jul 12th	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#235	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#145	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#77
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Mon, Jul 20th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	vs BAL			@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#80	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309
Fri, Jul 24th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Sat, Jul 25th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs HOU
Sun, Jul 26th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18
Mon, Jul 27th	@ ATH			vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Tue, Jul 28th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Wed, Jul 29th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATH			vs NYY
Fri, Jul 31st	@ LAD			@ TB
Sat, Aug 1st	@ LAD			@ TB
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ LAD			@ TB
Tue, Aug 4th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 5th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Thu, Aug 6th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATH			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATH			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATH			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 11th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Wed, Aug 12th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Thu, Aug 13th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Fri, Aug 14th	@ PIT			@ DET
Sat, Aug 15th	@ PIT			@ DET
Sun, Aug 16th	@ PIT			@ DET
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ARI			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ARI			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ARI			@ CHC
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230
Fri, Aug 21st	vs SF			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs SF			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs SF			vs NYM
Mon, Aug 24th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Tue, Aug 25th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 26th	@ MIA			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYY			@ MIN
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYY			@ MIN
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYY			@ MIN
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SEA			@ HOU
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SEA			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SEA			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ BAL			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	@ BAL			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 5th	@ BAL			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 6th	@ BAL			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs LAA			vs PIT
Wed, Sep 9th	vs LAA			vs PIT
Thu, Sep 10th				vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	vs KC			@ STL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs KC			@ STL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs KC			@ STL
Mon, Sep 14th				@ CLE
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TEX			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TEX			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TEX			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TB			vs DET
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TB			vs DET
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TB			vs DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CLE			@ KC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CLE			@ KC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CLE			@ KC
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CHC			vs COL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CHC			vs COL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CHC			vs COL
Mon, Apr 13th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#99
Mon, Apr 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Thu, May 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Thu, Jun 4th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74
Thu, Jun 25th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Mon, Aug 10th	@ TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Jordan Hicks for Ryan Watson (2026)

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