Who Should I Trade?

Shinnosuke Ogasawara for Zack Wheeler (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Shinnosuke Ogasawara SP,RP - WSH
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 9	‐
VBR	# 51	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	70	2
Wins	5	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.29	4.48
WHIP	1.12	1.16

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 8	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 12	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 7	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 13	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 8	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 20	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Shinnosuke Ogasawara SP,RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	‐

Games Started	17	‐

Innings Pitched	103.0	‐

Wins	10	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	72	‐

Earned Runs	29	‐

Home Runs Allowed	13	‐

Strikeouts	123	‐

Walks	23	‐

ERA	2.53	‐

WHIP	0.92	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Shinnosuke Ogasawara SP,RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	11	14

Games Started	10	1

Innings Pitched	61.6	3.0

Wins	5	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	50	3

Earned Runs	22	2

Home Runs Allowed	7	1

Strikeouts	70	2

Walks	16	1

ERA	3.29	4.48

WHIP	1.12	1.16

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI	Shinnosuke Ogasawara SP,RP - WSH
News
	Zack Wheeler gave up five runs on six hits and a walk while striking out six over just three innings in Monday's 8-7 loss to the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Tue, Jul 28th	The Nationals reassigned LHP Shinnosuke Ogasawara to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 5th
	Zack Wheeler allowed two runs on five hits and no walks while striking out nine across seven innings in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 22nd	Shinnosuke Ogasawara is scheduled to start one of the Nationals two split-squad games on Saturday. Ari Koslow Wed, Feb 18th
	Zack Wheeler allowed only two hits and two walks while piling up 10 strikeouts across six shutout innings in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Tigers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Sun, Jul 12th
	Zack Wheeler allowed one run on just four hits and no walks while racking up 14 strikeouts over seven innings in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Reds. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Jul 8th
	Zack Wheeler gave up four runs on nine hits and one walk while piling up 10 strikeouts over 4 2/3 innings in Wednesday's 10-6 win over the Pirates. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Zack Wheeler SP - PHI			Shinnosuke Ogasawara SP,RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (3-1)	#63	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#31	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#233
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#325	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#66
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#119
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#105
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#94
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#72	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#226	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#103
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#184	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#35	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (4-1)	#136
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#86	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#281
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#163
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#221
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#163
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#80	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Wed, Apr 29th				@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#48
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#232	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#57
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#256	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#84
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#157	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#30	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#284
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#112	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#46	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#58
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#97	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#49
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#12	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#164
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#241	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#198
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#220	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#81
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#213	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#134
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#207	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#351	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#65
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#302	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#10	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#186
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#7	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#79	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#62
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#51	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#88
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#329
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274
Fri, Jun 19th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#64
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#69
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#90	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#176
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#286	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#316	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#149	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#77
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#25
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#168
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#50
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#129
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#32
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#274	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#116
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#87	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#169
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#141
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#23	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#206
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#78	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#44	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th				@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#98
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#162
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#29	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#219
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#43	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#348
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#67	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#432
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#358	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-2)	#235
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#113
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#60	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#189
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#70	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-0)	#271
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#56	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#73
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#203	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#68
Thu, Jul 30th				@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#133	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#135
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#75	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#83
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#40	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#245
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#165	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#53	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#178	@ PHI
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#178	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#151	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#107
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR			vs CIN
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN			vs CHC
Fri, Aug 14th				@ NYM
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN			@ NYM
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN			@ NYM
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA			@ TEX
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA			@ TEX
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL			@ MIA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL			@ MIA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL			@ MIA
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA			vs COL
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA			vs COL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA			vs COL
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA			vs MIA
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA			vs MIA
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA			vs MIA
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI			vs MIA
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI			vs ATL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI			vs ATL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL			@ LAD
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL			@ LAD
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL			@ LAD
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL			@ SD
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			@ SD
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			@ SD
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ STL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ STL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			@ DET
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs NYM
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#99
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#321
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#85
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#45
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#152
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#54
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Shinnosuke Ogasawara for Zack Wheeler (2026)

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