MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · July 1, 2026
Portrait of Janson Junk
Janson Junk
MIA · P
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Portrait of Sandy Alcantara
Sandy Alcantara
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sandy Alcantara.

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

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

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Janson Junk
94.3
Sandy Alcantara
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Janson Junk
8.9%
Sandy Alcantara
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Janson Junk
16.9%
Sandy Alcantara
17.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Janson Junk
28.5%
Sandy Alcantara
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Janson Junk
41.6%
Sandy Alcantara
34.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Janson Junk
6.6%
Sandy Alcantara
5.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Janson Junk
.310
Sandy Alcantara
.307
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
Janson Junk
3.505.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.80
3.95
Sandy Alcantara
3.505.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
3.87
WHIPlower is better
Janson Junk
1.231.41
now 1.30
1.31
Sandy Alcantara
1.231.41
now 1.30
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Janson Junk
4066.80
now 43
53
Sandy Alcantara
4066.80
now 57
60
Winshigher is better
Janson Junk
.4007.60
now 3
25
Sandy Alcantara
.4007.60
now 4
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyJanson Junk — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buySandy Alcantara — hold.conf 0.60
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