Who Should I Trade?

Matt Chapman for Nicky Lopez (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Chapman 3B - SF	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 130	‐
VBR	‐	# 1143

Projections

Runs	‐	3
Home Runs	‐	0
RBI	‐	2
Stolen Bases	‐	1
Batting Average	‐	.228

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 95	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 106	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 61	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 233	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 163	# 294

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Chapman 3B - SF	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
2026 Stats


At Bats	307	206

Runs	35	20

Hits	71	55

Singles	45	49

Doubles	18	4

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	7	1

RBI	42	22

Stolen Bases	0	5

Caught Stealing	2	3

Walks	37	10

Strikeouts	81	38

Batting Average	.231	.267

On Base Pct	.321	.308

Slugging Pct	.365	.311

On-base Plus Slugging	.686	.618

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Chapman 3B - SF	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
2026 Projections


At Bats	‐	27

Runs	‐	3

Hits	‐	6

Singles	‐	5

Doubles	‐	1

Triples	‐	0

Home Runs	‐	0

RBI	‐	2

Stolen Bases	‐	1

Caught Stealing	‐	0

Walks	‐	2

Strikeouts	‐	5

Batting Average	‐	.228

On Base Pct	‐	.283

Slugging Pct	‐	.271

On-base Plus Slugging	‐	.554

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Chapman 3B - SF	Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
News
	Matt Chapman told reporters he underwent successful surgery. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 15th	Nicky Lopez went 3-for-5 with a stolen base, one RBI, and two runs scored in Thursday’s 10-4 win over the Tigers. The three-hit performance extended his hitting streak to nine games. Bruno Mulé Fri, Jul 3rd
	The Giants transferred INF Matt Chapman to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th	The Rangers signed Nicky Lopez to a one-year contract. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
	Matt Chapman will undergo season-ending abdominal surgery on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	The Cubs sent INF Nicky Lopez outright to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th
	Matt Chapman is likely to undergo season-ending surgery on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	The Cubs designated INF Nicky Lopez for assignment. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd
	Matt Chapman will visit a specialist on his abdomen injury. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	The Cubs selected the contract of INF Nicky Lopez from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 25th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Chapman 3B - SF			Nicky Lopez 2B,3B,SS - TEX
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#134	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#74	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#240	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#175
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#181	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#126
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#88	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#59
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#415
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#290
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#141	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#368
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#358	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#282
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#328
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#155	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#264
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#189	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#217
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#94	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#405	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#358	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#128	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#358	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#305
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#292	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#229
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#223	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#88	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#144
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#179	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#170
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#172	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#240
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU	Bryan King		@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#319
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-3)	#166
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#252
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#116	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#360	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#266	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#103
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#4	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#214
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#189	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#112	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#45
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#146	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#99
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#134	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#119
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#146
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ MIN
Thu, Mar 26th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Sun, Mar 29th				@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Mon, Apr 13th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Apr 27th				vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#16
Wed, Apr 29th				vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258
Thu, May 7th				@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#216
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Thu, Jun 11th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Mon, Jun 15th				vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297
Tue, Jun 16th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93
Thu, Jun 18th				vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34
Thu, Aug 13th				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Sun, Aug 30th				@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61
Thu, Sep 10th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Thu, Sep 17th				vs BOS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs NYM

Who Should I Trade?

Matt Chapman for Nicky Lopez (2026)

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