Who Should I Trade?

Max Scherzer for Ricky Tiedemann (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Max Scherzer SP - TOR	Ricky Tiedemann SP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 299	‐
VBR	# 500	# 941

Projections

Strikeouts	40	6
Wins	2	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.00	3.93
WHIP	1.35	1.54

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 216	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 442	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Max Scherzer SP - TOR	Ricky Tiedemann SP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	6	‐

Games Started	6	‐

Innings Pitched	22.0	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	27	‐

Earned Runs	25	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	14	‐

Walks	11	‐

ERA	10.23	‐

WHIP	1.73	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Max Scherzer SP - TOR	Ricky Tiedemann SP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	7

Games Started	8	0

Innings Pitched	44.1	5.6

Wins	2	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	44	6

Earned Runs	24	2

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	40	6

Walks	14	3

ERA	5.00	3.93

WHIP	1.35	1.54

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Max Scherzer SP - TOR	Ricky Tiedemann SP - TOR
News
	The Blue Jays and Max Scherzer are still working through his next steps. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd	Blue Jays pitching prospect Ricky Tiedemann is getting some injections in his neck. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 2nd
	Max Scherzer tossed five no-hit innings in his latest rehab start on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd	Ricky Tiedemann did not pitch in Tuesday's rehab game due to a sore neck. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	Max Scherzer (thumb) is set to make a rehab start at Triple-A on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Jul 20th	Ricky Tiedemann will make an appearance on his rehab assignment on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Max Scherzer got three cortisone shots in his thumb. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	Ricky Tiedemann allowed one run over one inning on Tuesday in a rehab appearance in the Rookie-level Florida Complex League. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 17th
	Max Scherzer is scheduled to make his next rehab start on Wednesday for Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th	Ricky Tiedemann will begin a rehab assignment in the Florida Complex League on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 16th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Max Scherzer SP - TOR			Ricky Tiedemann SP - TOR
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#391	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#391
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-5)	#431
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#260
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#34
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#130	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#130
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#93
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#47
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#266
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#99	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#99
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#312	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#312
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#76
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#31
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#60
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150	@ SD	JP Sears (3-3)	#150
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#195
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#95
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#86
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#286	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#286
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#115
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#96
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL			vs STL
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI			@ PHI
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS			vs BOS
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY			vs NYY
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY			vs NYY
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY			vs NYY
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB			@ TB
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB			@ TB
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB			@ TB
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY			@ NYY
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC			vs KC
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC			vs KC
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC			vs KC
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE			@ CLE
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE			@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE			@ CLE
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC			@ KC
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC			@ KC
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC			@ KC
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL			vs BAL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			vs DET
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			vs DET
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ TEX
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Max Scherzer for Ricky Tiedemann (2026)

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