Who Should I Trade?

JoJo Romero for Tyler Ferguson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Tyler Ferguson RP - CHC
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 197	‐
VBR	# 459	# 708

Projections

Strikeouts	21	17
Wins	1	1
Saves	2	0
ERA	3.65	4.29
WHIP	1.35	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 170	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 169	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 211	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 399	# 398

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Tyler Ferguson RP - CHC
2026 Stats


Games Played	44	11

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	43.0	10.2

Wins	1	0

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	20	3

Hits Allowed	40	10

Earned Runs	16	8

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	43	14

Walks	16	0

ERA	3.35	6.75

WHIP	1.30	0.94

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Tyler Ferguson RP - CHC
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	20

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.4	17.6

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	2

Hits Allowed	19	15

Earned Runs	9	8

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	21	17

Walks	8	8

ERA	3.65	4.29

WHIP	1.35	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Tyler Ferguson RP - CHC
News
	The Cardinals placed JoJo Romero on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	The Cubs recalled Tyler Ferguson from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 27th
	JoJo Romero worked around a hit and a walk without allowing an earned run in Sunday's 4-3 loss to Atlanta. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th	Tyler Ferguson will serve as the 27th man in Wednesday's doubleheader against the Mets. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	JoJo Romero struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance during Friday's 2-1 win over Atlanta. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th	The Cubs recalled Tyler Ferguson from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	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	The Cubs optioned RHP Tyler Ferguson to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th
	The Cardinals agreed to terms with LHP JoJo Romero on a one-year, $4.26 million contract. Ari Koslow Thu, Jan 8th	The Cubs have called up right-hander Tyler Ferguson from Triple-A Iowa. Brenton Kemp Tue, Jun 2nd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	JoJo Romero RP - STL			Tyler Ferguson RP - CHC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#196	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#197
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#167
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#140	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#229
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#116	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	@ SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#289
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#43	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#171
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#210
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#387
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#219
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#202	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#387	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#247
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#127	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#91	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#231	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#213	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#147	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#76
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#152
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#199	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#42	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#178	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-4)	#273	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#239	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#173
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#226
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#30	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#192	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#101
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#118	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#113	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	vs DET
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#25
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#190	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC			@ STL
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR			vs NYY
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL			@ KC
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL			@ KC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL			@ KC
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			@ WSH
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			vs STL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			vs STL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			vs STL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			@ SEA
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			@ SEA
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			@ SEA
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			@ ARI
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			vs 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 11th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			vs PIT
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ BOS
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, May 5th				vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Mon, May 18th				vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124
Fri, May 22nd				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 24th				vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#162
Thu, May 28th				@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th				vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Sat, Jun 20th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#222
Thu, Jun 25th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145
Thu, Aug 6th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, Aug 13th				@ WSH
Mon, Aug 24th				@ ARI
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

JoJo Romero for Tyler Ferguson (2026)

ExpertRecommendation

Expert
Recommendation