MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 24, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Bender
Anthony Bender
MIA · P
Change to
Portrait of Jakob Junis
Jakob Junis
TEX · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Anthony Bender.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and wins. Jakob Junis’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Anthony Bender wins 3 categories (K, ERA, W); Jakob Junis wins 1 (SV); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Bender
96.8
Jakob Junis
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
8.9%
Jakob Junis
8.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
28.5%
Jakob Junis
17.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Bender
24.6%
Jakob Junis
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
34.6%
Jakob Junis
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Bender
7.7%
Jakob Junis
4.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Bender
.259
Jakob Junis
.305
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Anthony Bender
24.49
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.42
3.67
Jakob Junis
24.49
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.75
3.71
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Bender
.9001.42
now 0.93
1.24
Jakob Junis
.9001.42
now 0.78
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Bender
4035.60
now 25
30
Jakob Junis
4035.60
now 16
22
Winshigher is better
Anthony Bender
.0002.80
now 1
12
Jakob Junis
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Anthony Bender
.0006.60
now 1
12
Jakob Junis
.0006.60
now 3
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If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Bender — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighJakob Junis — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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