MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Jakob Junis
Jakob Junis
TEX · P
Change to
Travis Adams
MIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Jakob Junis wins 1 (WHIP); Travis Adams wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jakob Junis
92.3
Travis Adams
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
8.4%
Travis Adams
13.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
16.4%
Travis Adams
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
30.2%
Travis Adams
32.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jakob Junis
34.9%
Travis Adams
31.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jakob Junis
3.6%
Travis Adams
6.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jakob Junis
.318
Travis Adams
.314
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Jakob Junis
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.75
4.08
Travis Adams
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.18
4.01
WHIPlower is better
Jakob Junis
.9001.86
now 0.78
1.32
Travis Adams
.9001.86
now 1.55
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jakob Junis
4022.40
now 16
0
Travis Adams
4022.40
now 13
0
Winshigher is better
Jakob Junis
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Travis Adams
.0001.48
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellJakob Junis — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyTravis Adams — hold.conf 0.60
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