Who Should I Trade?

Shane Smith for Walbert Urena (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Shane Smith SP - CWS	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 219	‐
VBR	# 495	# 765

Projections

Strikeouts	32	44
Wins	2	3
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.35	4.72
WHIP	1.39	1.56

Misc

Injury Alert	MiLB	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 209	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 174	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 344	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 94

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Shane Smith SP - CWS	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
2026 Stats


Games Played	3	17

Games Started	3	15

Innings Pitched	8.1	81.1

Wins	0	5

Losses	2	7

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	12	61

Earned Runs	10	26

Home Runs Allowed	1	5

Strikeouts	11	78

Walks	9	46

ERA	10.80	2.88

WHIP	2.52	1.32

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Shane Smith SP - CWS	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	10

Games Started	6	10

Innings Pitched	34.2	52.9

Wins	2	3

Losses	2	4

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	31	52

Earned Runs	17	28

Home Runs Allowed	5	6

Strikeouts	32	44

Walks	14	28

ERA	4.35	4.72

WHIP	1.39	1.56

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Shane Smith SP - CWS	Walbert Urena SP - LAA
News
	Shane Smith is expected to miss a couple of weeks at Triple-A Charlotte due to a right rotator cuff strain. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd	Walbert Urena will start for the Angels on Tuesday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Shane Smith was optioned down to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Apr 8th	Walbert Urena allowed one hit and five walks while striking out three over four innings in Wednesday’s win over the Rangers. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
	Shane Smith allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out one over three innings in Wednesday’s 10-0 loss to the Marlins. Chris Schommer Thu, Apr 2nd	Walbert Urena allowed one earned run on one hit and four walks while striking out six over 5 2/3 innings in Thursday's loss to the Mariners. Chris Schommer Fri, Jul 3rd
	Shane Smith didn't last long Thursday, and the White Sox paid for it in a 14-2 rout, allowing three earned runs runs on three hits and two walks while striking out two over 1 2/3 innings in Thursday’s loss to Brewers. Chris Schommer Fri, Mar 27th	Walbert Urena allowed seven earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out five over 4 1/3 innings in Friday's loss to the Athletics. Chris Schommer Sat, Jun 27th
	Shane Smith has been named the Opening Day starting pitcher for the Chicago White Sox according to Chuck Garfien. Chris Schommer Sun, Mar 8th	Walbert Urena allowed four hits in five scoreless innings on Saturday as the Angels blanked the Athletics, 7-0. David Leisering Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Shane Smith SP - CWS			Walbert Urena SP - LAA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#135	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#231
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#124	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#108	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#54	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#36
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#171	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#314
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#271
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#281	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#432	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#177	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#96	vs LAD	Will Klein
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#119	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#188	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86	@ TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#292
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#259	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#282
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#125	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#12	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#41	vs TB	Casey Legumina
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#117
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#97	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#115
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#310	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-2)	#80
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#34
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#9
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (5-3)	#103	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#158	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#106	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#101	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#77	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#309	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#14
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU			@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#89
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (1-0)	#18	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#32	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY			vs HOU
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY			vs HOU
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB			vs MIL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS			@ BAL
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			@ MIA
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN			vs TEX
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			vs KC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			vs KC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			vs KC
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			@ HOU
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			@ HOU
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#230	@ HOU
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			@ TEX
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			vs PHI
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs NYY
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs NYY
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			@ BOS
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			@ BOS
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ WSH
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ WSH
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ WSH
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			vs SEA
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			vs MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			vs MIN
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			vs MIN
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			@ ATH
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			@ ATH
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ SEA
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ SEA
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ SEA
Fri, Mar 27th				@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Mon, Apr 13th				@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Mon, Apr 20th				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Mon, May 11th				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Thu, May 21st				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Mon, Jun 8th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Mon, Jun 15th				@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207
Mon, Aug 10th				vs TEX
Mon, Sep 7th				@ BOS

Who Should I Trade?

Shane Smith for Walbert Urena (2026)

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