Who Should I Trade?

Michael Darrell-Hicks for Orlando Ribalta (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Orlando Ribalta RP - WSH	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 759	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	19	2
Wins	1	0
Saves	1	0
ERA	4.68	3.75
WHIP	1.49	1.46

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 333	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Orlando Ribalta RP - WSH	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	31	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	28.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	2	‐

Blown Saves	3	‐

Holds	8	‐

Hits Allowed	23	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	25	‐

Walks	11	‐

ERA	3.81	‐

WHIP	1.20	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Orlando Ribalta RP - WSH	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	25	15

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	21.8	2.4

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	0

Hits Allowed	21	3

Earned Runs	11	1

Home Runs Allowed	3	0

Strikeouts	19	2

Walks	11	1

ERA	4.68	3.75

WHIP	1.49	1.46

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Orlando Ribalta RP - WSH	Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
News
	Orlando Ribalta struck out one batter over 0.2 scoreless innings to earn the save in Sunday's 2-1 win over Atlanta. Jesse Garcia Mon, May 25th	Michael Darrell-Hicks has been reassigned to minor league camp by the Pittsburgh Pirates. David Leisering Tue, Mar 17th
	The Nationals recalled RHP Orlando Ribalta from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sat, May 2nd
	The Nationals optioned Orlando Ribalta to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 17th
	The Nationals recalled Orlando Ribalta from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 13th
	The Nationals have optioned right-hander Orlando Ribalta to Triple-A Rochester. Brenton Kemp Tue, Mar 24th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Orlando Ribalta RP - WSH			Michael Darrell-Hicks RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Sat, Mar 28th	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)		@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84
Sun, Mar 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32
Mon, Mar 30th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Tue, Mar 31st	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#250	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#423
Wed, Apr 1st	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Sat, Apr 4th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#68
Sun, Apr 5th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#206
Mon, Apr 6th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#377
Tue, Apr 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#96
Wed, Apr 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Fri, Apr 10th	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sat, Apr 11th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Sun, Apr 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#287
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (2-3)	#121	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191
Thu, Apr 16th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Fri, Apr 17th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103
Sat, Apr 18th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Sun, Apr 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#98
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-0)	#120	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#135
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#295	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8
Fri, Apr 24th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#176	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#213	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#176	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Tue, Apr 28th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#107	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, Apr 29th	@ NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84	vs STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#133
Thu, Apr 30th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#182
Fri, May 1st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Sat, May 2nd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#55	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Sun, May 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Tue, May 5th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111
Wed, May 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72
Thu, May 7th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#370	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169
Fri, May 8th	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87
Sat, May 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#56
Sun, May 10th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Tue, May 12th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Wed, May 13th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#94	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431
Thu, May 14th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#68	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Sat, May 16th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#206	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#32	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Wed, May 20th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (1-1)		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, May 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (5-7)	#84	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#45
Fri, May 22nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#245
Sun, May 24th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#51	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#101
Tue, May 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#230
Wed, May 27th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Fri, May 29th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#46
Sat, May 30th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Sun, May 31st	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#171	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#242
Fri, Jun 5th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#181
Sat, Jun 6th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#208
Sun, Jun 7th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#192	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#296
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#87	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Sat, Jun 13th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#67	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-1)	#186
Sun, Jun 14th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#93	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#61
Mon, Jun 15th	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#314	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144
Tue, Jun 16th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#69	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#108
Wed, Jun 17th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#292	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#236
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#60	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#103	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#23
Wed, Jun 24th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#148
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#28	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#52
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#59	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#315
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#293
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#64
Tue, Jul 7th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#224
Wed, Jul 8th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#154	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#152
Thu, Jul 9th				vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Sat, Jul 11th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#22	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#144	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#164
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-4)	#220	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#240	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#252	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#194	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#72	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#102
Mon, Jul 27th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#114
Tue, Jul 28th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (1-1)	#80	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#71
Wed, Jul 29th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#82	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#111
Thu, Jul 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-1)	#16
Fri, Jul 31st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#90	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Sat, Aug 1st	@ ATL			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ ATL			@ CIN
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ PHI			@ MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ PHI			@ MIL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CIN			vs NYM
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CHC			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ NYM			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th				vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TEX			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TEX			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIA			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIA			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIA			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs COL			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs COL			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs COL			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	vs MIA			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	vs MIA			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th	vs MIA			@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATL			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATL			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ LAD			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SD			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SD			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAA			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs PHI			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs PHI			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	@ STL			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ STL			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ STL			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ DET			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ DET			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th				vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs NYM			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	vs NYM			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	vs NYM			@ DET
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#126
Mon, May 18th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Mon, Jun 1st	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#170
Mon, Jul 6th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#178
Fri, Jul 10th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#57
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#91
Tue, Jul 21st	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TEX
Thu, Aug 27th	vs COL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SD
Mon, Sep 21st	@ DET

Who Should I Trade?

Michael Darrell-Hicks for Orlando Ribalta (2026)

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