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

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jakob Junis wins 1 (SV); Will Dion wins 1 (K); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jakob Junis
92.3
Will Dion
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
9.3%
Will Dion
14.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
19.4%
Will Dion
30.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jakob Junis
30.4%
Will Dion
36.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jakob Junis
33.6%
Will Dion
32.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jakob Junis
3.4%
Will Dion
2.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jakob Junis
.296
Will Dion
.295
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
27.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.75
3.70
Will Dion
27.70
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jakob Junis
.9002.25
now 0.78
1.24
Will Dion
.9002.25
now 1.83
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jakob Junis
4034.60
now 16
13
Will Dion
4034.60
now 8
27
Winshigher is better
Jakob Junis
.000.480
now 0
00
Will Dion
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Jakob Junis
.0004.40
now 3
23
Will Dion
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJakob Junis — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowWill Dion — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.89
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