Who Should I Trade?

Michael Wacha for Tanner Houck (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 112	‐
VBR	# 282	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	55	‐
Wins	4	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.35	‐
WHIP	1.33	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 66	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 101	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 96	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 64	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	19	‐

Innings Pitched	119.1	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	7	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	108	‐

Earned Runs	50	‐

Home Runs Allowed	14	‐

Strikeouts	96	‐

Walks	34	‐

ERA	3.77	‐

WHIP	1.19	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	‐

Games Started	12	‐

Innings Pitched	68.9	‐

Wins	4	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	69	‐

Earned Runs	33	‐

Home Runs Allowed	9	‐

Strikeouts	55	‐

Walks	20	‐

ERA	4.35	‐

WHIP	1.33	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael Wacha SP - KC	Tanner Houck SP - BOS
News
	Michael Wacha allowed six earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out five over 4.2 innings in Thursday's loss to the Mets. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 10th	Tanner Houck has begun light mound work. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jun 26th
	Michael Wacha allowed four earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out seven over six innings in Saturday's loss to the Phillies. Chase Davis Sun, Jul 5th	The Red Sox sent Tanner Houck on a rehab assignment to Florida to continue his rehab. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 12th
	Michael Wacha allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out seven over 7.2 innings in Saturday's loss to the White Sox. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 28th	Tanner Houck is targeting a return to mound work in late June. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, May 15th
	Michael Wacha allowed one earned run on six hits and one walk while striking out five over seven innings in Monday's win over the Rays. Chase Davis Tue, Jun 23rd	Tanner Houck began a throwing program on Monday. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Feb 16th
	Michael Wacha allowed three earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Nationals. Chase Davis Wed, Jun 17th	Tanner Houck is scheduled to begin throwing next week and hopes to contribute for the Boston Red Sox in September. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Feb 11th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael Wacha SP - KC			Tanner Houck SP - BOS
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#77	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#158
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#208
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#188
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#296
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#179
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#310
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#142	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#267	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#297	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#355
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#181
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#141
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#84	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#157	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#356
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#399	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#261
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#148
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#18	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#123
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#200
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#109	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#129	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#37	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#102
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#115
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#180	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#17
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#149
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#62	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#164	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#437
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#275
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina		vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#313	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#211
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-4)	#170
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#214
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#168
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#172	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#58	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#106
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN			@ ATH
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN			vs CWS
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC			vs ATH
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD			@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			vs ARI
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			vs SF
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			@ MIA
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE			@ NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs CHC
Thu, Mar 26th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Tue, Mar 31st				@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-1)	#21
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Mon, Apr 13th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#19
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sat, Jun 20th				@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Mon, Jun 29th				vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#309
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH
Thu, Aug 13th				@ TOR
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SEA

Who Should I Trade?

Michael Wacha for Tanner Houck (2026)

ExpertRecommendation

Expert
Recommendation