Who Should I Trade?

T.J. Nichols for Tyler Mahle (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tyler Mahle SP - SF	T.J. Nichols SP - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 158	‐
VBR	# 300	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	40	2
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.26	3.92
WHIP	1.37	1.31

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 163	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 167	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 168	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 192	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tyler Mahle SP - SF	T.J. Nichols SP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	18	‐

Games Started	18	‐

Innings Pitched	94.2	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	9	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	95	‐

Earned Runs	54	‐

Home Runs Allowed	14	‐

Strikeouts	89	‐

Walks	37	‐

ERA	5.13	‐

WHIP	1.39	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tyler Mahle SP - SF	T.J. Nichols SP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	13

Games Started	9	1

Innings Pitched	46.7	2.3

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	45	2

Earned Runs	22	1

Home Runs Allowed	6	1

Strikeouts	40	2

Walks	17	1

ERA	4.26	3.92

WHIP	1.37	1.31

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tyler Mahle SP - SF	T.J. Nichols SP - TB
News
	Tyler Mahle allowed five earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out nine over 5 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Padres. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 2nd	The Rays reassigned RHP T.J. Nichols to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 5th
	Tyler Mahle allowed three hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings in Monday's 3-0 win over the Brewers. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 28th
	Tyler Mahle allowed three earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings in Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to the Royals. Chris Schommer Wed, Jul 22nd
	Tyler Mahle allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks while striking out four through seven innings in Saturday's win over the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th
	Tyler Mahle allowed four runs (three earned) on eight hits while striking out five over 4 1/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Rockies. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 5th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tyler Mahle SP - SF			T.J. Nichols SP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Sat, Mar 28th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Sat, Apr 4th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Tue, Apr 7th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Wed, Apr 8th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Fri, Apr 10th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#384
Sat, Apr 11th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Sun, Apr 12th	@ BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#218	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Apr 14th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Wed, Apr 15th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Thu, Apr 16th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Sat, Apr 18th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Sun, Apr 19th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Tue, Apr 21st	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Fri, Apr 24th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, Apr 25th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Sun, Apr 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Mon, Apr 27th				@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Wed, Apr 29th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Fri, May 1st	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sat, May 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sun, May 3rd	@ TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Mon, May 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Tue, May 5th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, May 6th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Thu, May 7th				@ BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Fri, May 8th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Sun, May 10th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Mon, May 11th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Tue, May 12th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Wed, May 13th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Fri, May 15th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120
Sat, May 16th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sun, May 17th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Mon, May 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Tue, May 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#207	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Wed, May 20th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Fri, May 22nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Sun, May 24th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Mon, May 25th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Tue, May 26th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, May 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#297
Fri, May 29th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sat, May 30th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Sun, May 31st	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs DET	Ty Madden	#259
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	vs DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Fri, Jun 5th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Sat, Jun 6th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194
Sun, Jun 7th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Mon, Jun 8th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#363	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Tue, Jun 9th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#42
Wed, Jun 10th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-4)	#83
Fri, Jun 12th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Sat, Jun 13th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52
Sun, Jun 14th	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126
Mon, Jun 15th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Tue, Jun 16th				@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Wed, Jun 17th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#278	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Sat, Jun 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Thu, Jun 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Fri, Jun 26th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Sat, Jun 27th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Sat, Jul 4th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#428	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#17
Sun, Jul 5th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153
Mon, Jul 6th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#74	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Wed, Jul 8th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Thu, Jul 9th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#215
Fri, Jul 10th	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#425	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Sat, Jul 11th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, Jul 12th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Fri, Jul 17th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#212
Sat, Jul 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#130
Sun, Jul 19th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Mon, Jul 20th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Tue, Jul 21st	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)	#280	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#91
Fri, Jul 24th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#126	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Sat, Jul 25th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#221	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jul 28th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#289
Wed, Jul 29th	vs MIL	Thomas Pannone (0-1)	#359	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jul 30th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (1-1)	#180
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-2)	#219	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#289	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Tue, Aug 4th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Wed, Aug 5th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Fri, Aug 7th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sat, Aug 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sun, Aug 9th	vs DET			@ SEA
Mon, Aug 10th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185
Tue, Aug 11th	vs HOU			@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Wed, Aug 12th	vs HOU			@ ATH
Fri, Aug 14th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sat, Aug 15th	vs COL			vs BAL
Sun, Aug 16th	vs COL			vs BAL
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CLE			vs TOR
Fri, Aug 21st	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ BOS			@ BAL
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CIN			@ DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CIN			@ DET
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CIN			@ DET
Fri, Aug 28th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sat, Aug 29th	vs ARI			vs SD
Sun, Aug 30th				vs SD
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267	vs NYM
Tue, Sep 1st	@ PIT			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ PIT			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ PIT			@ TEX
Fri, Sep 4th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 5th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 6th	@ NYM			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 8th	vs STL			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs STL			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SD			vs HOU
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SD			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	@ STL			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	@ STL			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th				vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAD			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIN			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th				@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAD			@ PHI
Wed, Mar 25th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Fri, Mar 27th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (2-3)	#167
Sat, May 9th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, May 14th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sat, May 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-4)	#170
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#205
Mon, Jun 29th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Mon, Jul 27th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Thu, Aug 27th	vs ARI
Mon, Sep 7th	vs STL
Mon, Sep 14th	@ STL
Mon, Sep 21st	vs MIN

Who Should I Trade?

T.J. Nichols for Tyler Mahle (2026)

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