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Jordan Wicks for JoJo Romero (2026)


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Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
 
Experts' Pick
 
  JoJo Romero
RP - STL
JoJo Romero
Jordan Wicks
SP,RP - CHC
Jordan Wicks
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
3 of 3 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 3 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 208
VBR# 441# 708
   
Projections 
   
Strikeouts3924
Wins21
Saves40
ERA3.664.23
WHIP1.351.37
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert--
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Scott Pianowski
Yahoo! Sports
# 158
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 217
   
Kevin Spinelli
KevScores
# 349
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
  JoJo Romero
RP - STL
JoJo Romero
Jordan Wicks
SP,RP - CHC
Jordan Wicks
2026 Stats 
   
   
Games Played262
   
Games Started02
   
Innings Pitched26.26.1
   
Wins00
   
Losses12
   
Saves00
   
Blown Saves20
   
Holds150
   
Hits Allowed2113
   
Earned Runs811
   
Home Runs Allowed31
   
Strikeouts256
   
Walks101
   
ERA2.7015.63
   
WHIP1.162.21
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
  JoJo Romero
RP - STL
JoJo Romero
Jordan Wicks
SP,RP - CHC
Jordan Wicks
2026 Projections 
   
   
Games Played4416
   
Games Started03
   
Innings Pitched41.327.8
   
Wins21
   
Losses21
   
Saves40
   
Blown Saves00
   
Holds111
   
Hits Allowed3728
   
Earned Runs1713
   
Home Runs Allowed43
   
Strikeouts3924
   
Walks179
   
ERA3.664.23
   
WHIP1.351.37
   
Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
  JoJo Romero
RP - STL
JoJo Romero
Jordan Wicks
SP,RP - CHC
Jordan Wicks
News 
 Romero finished 2025 with a 2.07 ERA and 55:29 K:BB across 61 innings, and he already has closing experience with the Cardinals — he and Riley O'Brien shared ninth-inning duties down the stretch after Ryan Helsley was traded. Matt Svanson and Ryne Stanek are also expected to factor into save situations in St. Louis.
Bruno Mulé
Tue, Mar 10th
Jordan Wicks allowed three runs on four hits with one strikeout in two innings as the Cubs dropped a 5-1 decision to the Cardinals on Sunday night.
David Leisering
Sun, May 31st
 The Cardinals agreed to terms with LHP JoJo Romero on a one-year, $4.26 million contract.
Ari Koslow
Thu, Jan 8th
Jordan Wicks allowed eight runs on nine hits in 4.1 innings on Tuesday as the Cubs were routed by the Pirates, 12-1.
David Leisering
Wed, May 27th
  Jordan Wicks has been named Tuesday’s starter for the Cubs against the Pirates.
Ari Koslow
Mon, May 25th
  The Cubs recalled Jordan Wicks from Triple-A Iowa.
Ari Koslow
Sun, May 24th
  The Cubs activated Jordan Wicks from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A.
Ari Koslow
Sat, May 16th
Notes 
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
  JoJo Romero
RP - STL
JoJo Romero
Jordan Wicks
SP,RP - CHC
Jordan Wicks
Date OppOpp PitcherVBROppOpp PitcherVBR
Thu, Mar 26thvs TBDrew Rasmussen (4-2)#21vs WSHCade Cavalli (3-3)#87
Sat, Mar 28thvs TBJoe Boyle (0-1)#167vs WSHMiles Mikolas (1-4)#215
Sun, Mar 29thvs TBSteven Matz (4-2)#98vs WSHJake Irvin (2-4)#203
Mon, Mar 30thvs NYMClay Holmes (4-4)#165vs LAARyan Johnson
Tue, Mar 31stvs NYMKodai Senga (0-4)#129vs LAAJose Soriano (6-4)#45
Wed, Apr 1stvs NYMFreddy Peralta (3-4)#28vs LAAYusei Kikuchi (0-3)#155
Fri, Apr 3rd@ DETFramber Valdez (2-4)#26@ CLEJoey Cantillo (4-2)#106
Sun, Apr 5th@ DETKeider Montero (2-3)#201@ CLEParker Messick (6-1)#51
Mon, Apr 6th@ WSHZack Littell (5-4)#169@ TBShane McClanahan (6-2)#22
Tue, Apr 7th@ WSHCade Cavalli (3-3)#87@ TBMason Englert
Wed, Apr 8th@ WSHMiles Mikolas (1-4)#215@ TBJoe Boyle (0-1)#167
Fri, Apr 10thvs BOSConnelly Early (5-2)#97vs PITCarmen Mlodzinski (4-3)#132
Sat, Apr 11thvs BOSRanger Suarez (2-3)#32vs PITBraxton Ashcraft (5-2)#47
Sun, Apr 12thvs BOSBrayan Bello (2-5)#144vs PITBubba Chandler (1-6)#122
Mon, Apr 13thvs CLEGavin Williams (8-3)#27@ PHICristopher Sanchez (6-2)#3
Tue, Apr 14thvs CLEJoey Cantillo (4-2)#106@ PHIAaron Nola (3-4)#39
Wed, Apr 15thvs CLESlade Cecconi (3-5)#105@ PHIJesus Luzardo (4-4)#10
Fri, Apr 17th@ HOUPeter Lambert (4-4)#190vs NYMKodai Senga (0-4)#129
Sat, Apr 18th@ HOULance McCullers Jr. (2-3)#208vs NYMFreddy Peralta (3-4)#28
Sun, Apr 19th@ HOUMike Burrows (3-6)#121vs NYMTobias Myers (0-1)#188
Mon, Apr 20th@ MIAMax Meyer (5-0)#68vs PHIAaron Nola (3-4)#39
Tue, Apr 21st@ MIAChris Paddack (0-7)#324vs PHIJesus Luzardo (4-4)#10
Wed, Apr 22nd@ MIAJanson Junk (3-5)#116vs PHIKyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd   vs PHICristopher Sanchez (6-2)#3
Fri, Apr 24thvs SEAGeorge Kirby (5-4)#14@ LADEmmet Sheehan (3-1)#42
Sat, Apr 25thvs SEABryan Woo (5-3)#6@ LADRoki Sasaki (3-3)#131
Sun, Apr 26thvs SEAEmerson Hancock (4-2)#91@ LADJustin Wrobleski (7-2)#130
Mon, Apr 27th@ PITMason Montgomery (1-1)#151@ SDRandy Vasquez (5-3)#199
Tue, Apr 28th@ PITBraxton Ashcraft (5-2)#47@ SDWalker Buehler (3-3)#220
Wed, Apr 29th@ PITBubba Chandler (1-6)#122@ SDMatt Waldron (1-2)#307
Fri, May 1stvs LADEmmet Sheehan (3-1)#42vs ARIZac Gallen (3-4)#71
Sat, May 2ndvs LADRoki Sasaki (3-3)#131vs ARIRyne Nelson (2-4)#89
Sun, May 3rdvs LADJustin Wrobleski (7-2)#130vs ARIMerrill Kelly (5-3)#93
Mon, May 4thvs MILChad Patrick (2-2)#148vs CINChase Petty (0-0)#416
Tue, May 5th   vs CINAndrew Abbott (4-3)#99
Wed, May 6thvs MILBrandon Sproat (1-4)#158vs CINBrady Singer (2-5)#143
Thu, May 7th@ SDMichael King (4-4)#35vs CINRhett Lowder (3-3)#206
Fri, May 8th@ SDGriffin Canning (0-4)#141@ TEXKumar Rocker (2-5)#103
Sat, May 9th@ SDRandy Vasquez (5-3)#199@ TEXJack Leiter (3-4)#76
Sun, May 10th@ SDWalker Buehler (3-3)#220@ TEXJacob deGrom (3-4)#8
Tue, May 12th@ ATHJeffrey Springs (3-6)#111@ ATLGrant Holmes (3-2)#139
Wed, May 13th@ ATHJ.T. Ginn (3-3)#127@ ATLJR Ritchie (1-1)#236
Thu, May 14th@ ATHJacob Lopez (4-3)#202@ ATLChris Sale (8-3)#5
Fri, May 15thvs KCMichael Wacha (4-3)#78@ CWSSean Burke (2-3)#142
Sat, May 16thvs KCNoah Cameron (2-4)#92@ CWSDavis Martin (8-1)#79
Sun, May 17thvs KCStephen Kolek (3-1)#166@ CWSErick Fedde (0-5)#373
Mon, May 18th   vs MILBrandon Sproat (1-4)#158
Tue, May 19thvs PITMitch Keller (5-2)#95vs MILJacob Misiorowski (6-2)#18
Wed, May 20thvs PITCarmen Mlodzinski (4-3)#132vs MILKyle Harrison (6-1)#63
Fri, May 22nd   vs HOUSpencer Arrighetti (7-1)#126
Sat, May 23rd@ CINChase Petty (0-0)#416vs HOUKai-Wei Teng (3-3)#181
Sun, May 24th   vs HOUPeter Lambert (4-4)#190
Mon, May 25th@ MILJacob Misiorowski (6-2)#18@ PITCarmen Mlodzinski (4-3)#132
Tue, May 26th@ MILKyle Harrison (6-1)#63@ PITBraxton Ashcraft (5-2)#47
Wed, May 27th@ MILChad Patrick (2-2)#148@ PITBubba Chandler (1-6)#122
Thu, May 28th   @ PITPaul Skenes (6-5)#2
Fri, May 29thvs CHCShota Imanaga (4-6)#24@ STLAndre Pallante (5-4)#163
Sat, May 30thvs CHCBen Brown (2-2)#52@ STLKyle Leahy (5-3)#162
Sun, May 31stvs CHCJordan Wicks (0-2)#234@ STLMatthew Liberatore (3-3)#114
Tue, Jun 2ndvs TEXNathan Eovaldi (5-6)#20vs ATHGage Jump (0-1)#150
Wed, Jun 3rdvs TEXMacKenzie Gore (4-4)#50vs ATHJeffrey Springs (3-6)#111
Thu, Jun 4th   vs ATHLuis Severino (2-6)#146
Fri, Jun 5thvs CINBrady Singer (2-5)#143vs SFRobbie Ray (3-6)#83
Sat, Jun 6thvs CINNick Lodolo (2-1)#58vs SFLanden Roupp (5-5)#61
Sun, Jun 7thvs CINChase Burns (7-1)#25vs SFTyler Mahle (1-7)#119
Tue, Jun 9th@ NYMKodai Senga (0-4)#129@ COLTomoyuki Sugano (4-4)#428
Wed, Jun 10th@ NYM@ COL
Thu, Jun 11th@ NYM@ COL
Fri, Jun 12th@ MIN@ SF
Sat, Jun 13th@ MIN@ SF
Sun, Jun 14th@ MIN@ SF
Mon, Jun 15thvs SDvs COL
Tue, Jun 16thvs SDvs COL
Wed, Jun 17thvs SDvs COL
Fri, Jun 19th@ KCvs TOR
Sat, Jun 20th   vs TOR
Sun, Jun 21st@ KCvs TOR
Mon, Jun 22ndvs ARI@ NYM
Tue, Jun 23rdvs ARI@ NYM
Wed, Jun 24thvs ARI@ NYM
Thu, Jun 25thvs ARI@ NYM
Fri, Jun 26thvs MIA@ MIL
Sat, Jun 27thvs MIA@ MIL
Sun, Jun 28thvs MIA@ MIL
Mon, Jun 29th   vs SD
Tue, Jun 30th@ ATLvs SD
Wed, Jul 1st@ ATLvs SD
Fri, Jul 3rd@ CHCvs STL
Sat, Jul 4th@ CHCvs STL
Sun, Jul 5th@ CHCvs STL
Tue, Jul 7thvs MIL@ BAL
Wed, Jul 8thvs MIL@ BAL
Thu, Jul 9thvs MIL@ BAL
Fri, Jul 10thvs ATL@ CIN
Sat, Jul 11thvs ATL@ CIN
Sun, Jul 12thvs ATL@ CIN
Fri, Jul 17th@ ARIvs MIN
Sat, Jul 18th@ ARIvs MIN
Sun, Jul 19th@ ARIvs MIN
Mon, Jul 20th@ LAAvs DET
Tue, Jul 21st@ LAAvs DET
Wed, Jul 22nd@ LAAvs DET
Fri, Jul 24thvs CIN@ PIT
Sat, Jul 25thvs CIN@ PIT
Sun, Jul 26thvs CIN@ PIT
Mon, Jul 27thvs CHC@ STL
Tue, Jul 28thvs CHC@ STL
Wed, Jul 29thvs CHC@ STL
Thu, Jul 30thvs CHC@ STL
Fri, Jul 31st@ TORvs NYY
Sat, Aug 1st@ TORvs NYY
Sun, Aug 2nd@ TORvs NYY
Mon, Aug 3rd@ NYYvs LAD
Tue, Aug 4th@ NYYvs LAD
Wed, Aug 5th@ NYYvs LAD
Fri, Aug 7thvs COL@ KC
Sat, Aug 8thvs COL@ KC
Sun, Aug 9thvs COL@ KC
Tue, Aug 11thvs PHI@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12thvs PHI@ WSH
Thu, Aug 13th   @ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th@ CHCvs STL
Sat, Aug 15th@ CHCvs STL
Sun, Aug 16th@ CHCvs STL
Mon, Aug 17th@ CINvs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th@ CINvs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th@ CINvs CWS
Fri, Aug 21st@ PHI@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd@ PHI@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd@ PHI@ SEA
Mon, Aug 24th   @ ARI
Tue, Aug 25thvs BAL@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26thvs BAL@ ARI
Fri, Aug 28thvs PITvs CIN
Sat, Aug 29thvs PITvs CIN
Sun, Aug 30thvs PITvs CIN
Mon, Aug 31st   vs MIL
Tue, Sep 1st@ LADvs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd@ LADvs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd@ LADvs MIL
Fri, Sep 4th@ COL@ MIA
Sat, Sep 5th@ COL@ MIA
Sun, Sep 6th@ COL@ MIA
Mon, Sep 7th@ SF@ MIL
Tue, Sep 8th@ SF@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th@ SF@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11thvs CWSvs PIT
Sat, Sep 12thvs CWSvs PIT
Sun, Sep 13thvs CWSvs PIT
Mon, Sep 14thvs SFvs ATL
Tue, Sep 15thvs SFvs ATL
Wed, Sep 16thvs SFvs ATL
Fri, Sep 18thvs WSH@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19thvs WSH@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20thvs WSH@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd@ PITvs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd@ PITvs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th@ PITvs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th@ MIL@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th@ MIL@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th@ MIL@ BOS
Sat, Apr 4th@ DETJack Flaherty (0-7)#62   
Thu, Apr 30th@ PITPaul Skenes (6-5)#2   
Thu, May 21stvs PITBraxton Ashcraft (5-2)#47   
Mon, Jun 1stvs TEXJacob deGrom (3-4)#8   
Thu, Jun 18th@ KC   
Thu, Jul 2nd@ ATL   
Mon, Jul 6thvs MIL   
Mon, Aug 10thvs PHI   
Thu, Aug 20th@ CIN   
Thu, Aug 27thvs BAL