Who Should I Trade?

Jordan Wicks for Steven Okert (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 242	‐
VBR	# 370	# 864

Projections

Strikeouts	11	2
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.63	3.87
WHIP	1.20	1.39

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 157	# 350

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 291	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	66	4

Games Started	1	2

Innings Pitched	66.1	10.1

Wins	6	0

Losses	2	2

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	19	0

Hits Allowed	44	18

Earned Runs	16	12

Home Runs Allowed	7	1

Strikeouts	66	8

Walks	14	2

ERA	2.17	10.45

WHIP	0.87	1.94

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	5

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	10.4	2.3

Wins	1	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	3	0

Hits Allowed	8	2

Earned Runs	4	1

Home Runs Allowed	2	0

Strikeouts	11	2

Walks	3	1

ERA	3.63	3.87

WHIP	1.20	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
News
	The Astros will have Steven Okert open against the Dodgers on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd	The Cubs optioned Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
	Steven Okert and the Houston Astros have avoided arbitration and Okert will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th	The Cubs optioned LHP Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
		The Cubs recalled LHP Jordan Wicks from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th
		The Cubs have optioned right-hander Jordan Wicks to Triple-A Iowa. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd
		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
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Steven Okert RP - HOU			Jordan Wicks SP,RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#220
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#152
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#407	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Mon, Apr 27th				@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, Apr 29th				@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#212
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#134
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#383
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#16	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Thu, May 7th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#349
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#225	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#257	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#175	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#254	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-8)	#79	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Thu, Jun 11th				@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#95	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#52	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#91
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#261
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#227	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75
Thu, Jul 9th				@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Thu, Jul 30th				@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#187	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#201
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-2)	#432
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#186
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Mon, Aug 17th				vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-3)	#208
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#64
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#68
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-1)	#236	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#157	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-8)	#267	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI			@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Mon, Sep 7th				@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#105
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th				vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH			@ BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#419
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#179
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (7-7)	#18
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC

Who Should I Trade?

Jordan Wicks for Steven Okert (2026)

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