Who Should I Trade?

Ryan Watson for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 1	‐
VBR	# 1	# 747

Projections

Strikeouts	62	15
Wins	4	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.29	4.56
WHIP	1.18	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 1	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 1	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 1	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 1	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 1	# 294

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS
2026 Stats


Games Played	14	31

Games Started	14	0

Innings Pitched	85.2	50.2

Wins	8	1

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	1

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	55	47

Earned Runs	17	26

Home Runs Allowed	4	8

Strikeouts	95	40

Walks	26	18

ERA	1.79	4.62

WHIP	0.95	1.28

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	23

Games Started	10	0

Innings Pitched	53.7	18.3

Wins	4	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	3

Hits Allowed	42	18

Earned Runs	20	9

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	62	15

Walks	18	7

ERA	3.29	4.56

WHIP	1.18	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD	Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS
News
	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani is expected to pitch against the Phillies on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Shohei Ohtani (knee) will be in the Dodgers' starting lineup on Friday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 17th
	The Dodgers are not having Shohei Ohtani start on the mound in the team's first series back from the All-Star break. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 16th
	Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-4 in loss to the Diamondbacks with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th
	Shohei Ohtani went 1-for-4 in Friday's 9-3 loss to the Diamondbacks with a solo home run, one run scored, one RBI and two strikeouts. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 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
	Shohei Ohtani SP,DH - LAD			Ryan Watson SP,RP - BOS
Thu, Mar 26th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#90
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#159
Sun, Mar 29th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#210
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#21
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Apr 4th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#200	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Sun, Apr 5th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#62	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)	#160
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#93
Fri, Apr 10th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#103	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Sat, Apr 11th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#130
Sun, Apr 12th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#137
Mon, Apr 13th	vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Tue, Apr 14th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)	#258
Wed, Apr 15th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#111	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Fri, Apr 17th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Sat, Apr 18th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Mon, Apr 20th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#435	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#309
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#89	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#28
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#194	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#30	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Tue, Apr 28th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#110	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Wed, Apr 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#55	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#361
Fri, May 1st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#181
Sat, May 2nd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#138
Sun, May 3rd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#328
Mon, May 4th	@ HOU	Steven Okert		@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#140
Tue, May 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#164	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#29
Wed, May 6th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#54
Thu, May 7th				vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#57
Fri, May 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#355
Sun, May 10th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Tue, May 12th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#186	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Wed, May 13th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264
Thu, May 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#59	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11
Fri, May 15th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Sat, May 16th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Sun, May 17th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#96	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#148
Mon, May 18th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#122
Tue, May 19th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#145	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 20th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#72
Fri, May 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#56	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#128
Sat, May 23rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#136	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48
Sun, May 24th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#125	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#95
Tue, May 26th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Wed, May 27th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#438	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Thu, May 28th				vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Fri, May 29th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Sat, May 30th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#11	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#41
Sun, May 31st	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#264	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#44
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#201
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Fri, Jun 5th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#46
Sun, Jun 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#47	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Tue, Jun 9th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Wed, Jun 10th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#60	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#87	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#163	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#17
Tue, Jun 16th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Wed, Jun 17th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#165
Thu, Jun 18th				vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#305	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#92
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#437
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#227	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#434
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Thu, Jun 25th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#19
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#236	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#98
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#99	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#312
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#183	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#68
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#156	vs WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#212
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#214	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#431
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#175	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#170
Tue, Jul 7th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#216
Wed, Jul 8th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-1)	#288	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#100
Thu, Jul 9th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#171
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (4-1)	#79	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#198	@ NYM	Zach Thornton (0-1)	#241
Fri, Jul 17th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#146
Sat, Jul 18th				vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#75
Sun, Jul 19th	@ NYY			vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70
Tue, Jul 21st	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	vs BAL
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#53	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#81
Fri, Jul 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#69	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sat, Jul 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#31	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sun, Jul 26th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-8)	#35	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Mon, Jul 27th				@ ATH
Tue, Jul 28th	vs SEA			@ ATH
Wed, Jul 29th	vs SEA			@ ATH
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SEA			@ ATH
Fri, Jul 31st	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 1st	vs BOS			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs BOS			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Thu, Aug 6th				vs CWS
Fri, Aug 7th	@ ARI			vs ATH
Sat, Aug 8th	@ ARI			vs ATH
Sun, Aug 9th	@ ARI			vs ATH
Mon, Aug 10th	vs KC			@ TOR
Tue, Aug 11th	vs KC			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 12th	vs KC			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 13th	vs MIL			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIL			@ PIT
Mon, Aug 17th	@ COL			vs ARI
Tue, Aug 18th	@ COL			vs ARI
Wed, Aug 19th	@ COL			vs ARI
Fri, Aug 21st	vs PIT			vs SF
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs PIT			vs SF
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs PIT			vs SF
Mon, Aug 24th				@ MIA
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATL			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATL			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 28th	@ DET			@ NYY
Sat, Aug 29th	@ DET			@ NYY
Sun, Aug 30th	@ DET			@ NYY
Mon, Aug 31st				vs SEA
Tue, Sep 1st	vs STL			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs STL			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs STL			@ BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs WSH			@ BAL
Mon, Sep 7th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs CIN			vs LAA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIA			vs KC
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIA			vs KC
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIA			vs KC
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Thu, Sep 17th	@ CIN			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SF			@ TB
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SF			@ TB
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SF			@ TB
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs SD			vs CLE
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs SD			vs CLE
Thu, Sep 24th	vs SD			vs CLE
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SF			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SF			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SF			vs CHC
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sat, May 9th	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#205
Mon, May 11th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#173
Mon, May 25th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#421
Mon, Jun 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Sat, Jun 6th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Jun 11th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Mon, Jun 15th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#88
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#300
Mon, Jul 6th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#277
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ CHC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ ATL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CIN

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Ryan Watson for Shohei Ohtani (2026)

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