MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Cade Povich
BAL · P
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Portrait of Janson Junk
Janson Junk
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Janson Junk.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Janson Junk wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Cade Povich wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Povich
91.9
Janson Junk
94.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Povich
12.2%
Janson Junk
8.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Povich
14.6%
Janson Junk
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Povich
31.0%
Janson Junk
28.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Povich
45.2%
Janson Junk
40.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Povich
9.7%
Janson Junk
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Povich
.352
Janson Junk
.311
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
Cade Povich
3.625.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.12
4.10
Janson Junk
3.625.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.80
4.05
WHIPlower is better
Cade Povich
1.231.41
now 1.34
1.30
Janson Junk
1.231.41
now 1.30
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Povich
4055.40
now 12
28
Janson Junk
4055.40
now 43
29
Winshigher is better
Cade Povich
.2003.80
now 1
12
Janson Junk
.2003.80
now 3
13

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Povich — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · steadyJanson Junk — hold.conf 0.60
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