MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of Chris Martin
Chris Martin
TEX · P
Change to
Portrait of Jakob Junis
Jakob Junis
TEX · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Chris Martin.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and wins. Jakob Junis’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Chris Martin wins 2 categories (K, W); Jakob Junis wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Martin
94.5
Jakob Junis
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Martin
8.5%
Jakob Junis
9.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Martin
13.6%
Jakob Junis
19.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Martin
32.2%
Jakob Junis
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Martin
44.4%
Jakob Junis
33.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Martin
11.1%
Jakob Junis
3.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Martin
.408
Jakob Junis
.296
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
Chris Martin
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 7.84
3.70
Jakob Junis
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chris Martin
.9002.40
now 1.94
1.24
Jakob Junis
.9002.40
now 0.78
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Martin
4022.60
now 7
17
Jakob Junis
4022.60
now 16
13
Winshigher is better
Chris Martin
.0002.80
now 1
12
Jakob Junis
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Chris Martin
.0004.40
now 0
0
Jakob Junis
.0004.40
now 3
23
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChris Martin — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeJakob Junis — hold.conf 0.50
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