Who Should I Trade?

Brian Fitzpatrick for Janson Junk (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Brian Fitzpatrick RP - MIL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 142	‐
VBR	# 363	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	37	1
Wins	3	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.58	4.25
WHIP	1.34	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 179	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 146	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 146	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 120	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Brian Fitzpatrick RP - MIL
2026 Stats


Games Played	13	5

Games Started	13	0

Innings Pitched	69.0	6.2

Wins	4	0

Losses	6	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	73	7

Earned Runs	39	1

Home Runs Allowed	11	0

Strikeouts	51	5

Walks	20	3

ERA	5.09	1.35

WHIP	1.35	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Brian Fitzpatrick RP - MIL
2026 Projections


Games Played	12	1

Games Started	9	1

Innings Pitched	50.8	1.1

Wins	3	0

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	54	1

Earned Runs	26	1

Home Runs Allowed	7	0

Strikeouts	37	1

Walks	12	1

ERA	4.58	4.25

WHIP	1.34	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA	Brian Fitzpatrick RP - MIL
News
	Janson Junk allowed six runs on five hits and three walks while striking out three across four innings in Monday's 8-5 loss to the Houston Astros. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jul 21st	Brewers left-hander Brian Fitzpatrick has undergone Tommy John surgery, according to manager Pat Murphy. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 4th
	Janson Junk will start Monday's series opener against the Astros. Ari Koslow Sun, Jul 19th	The Brewers transferred LHP Brian Fitzpatrick to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	Janson Junk allowed one earned run on three hits and four walks while striking out five across five innings in Thursday's 8-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th	Brian Fitzpatrick has a partial UCL sprain and will seek a second opinion. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th
	The Marlins activated RHP Janson Junk from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Brewers manager Pat Murphy said Brian Fitzpatrick will head for a second opinion. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
	Janson Junk will be activated from the 15-day injured list to start Thursday's game against the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 9th	The Brewers placed LHP Brian Fitzpatrick on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow injury. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Janson Junk SP,RP - MIA			Brian Fitzpatrick RP - MIL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#156
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-4)	#87
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#431	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#200
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#404	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#156	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#56	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#140
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#126
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#423	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#142
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#64
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#32
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#192
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-7)	#182
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#91	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-5)	#9
Thu, Apr 16th				vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#244
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#248	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#106
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#7	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#160
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ DET	Tarik Skubal (6-5)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#193	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#121
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Thu, Apr 30th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#192
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#293
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#131	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#63	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#24
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-6)	#20
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#116
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#149
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#365	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-7)	#108	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-8)	#172
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#76	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#14
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#114
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#89
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#294	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (6-8)	#27
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#103
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#216	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#78
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#117
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#83	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#109
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#153	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#19	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (4-6)	#240
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#66	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#387	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#150	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Thu, Jun 4th				vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#193
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#18	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-6)	#34	@ COL	Zach Agnos
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#61	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Mon, Jun 8th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#171
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#170	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#143
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#208	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#25	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#111
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#26
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#185
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#163	@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#6
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#128
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#168	@ CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#147
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-2)	#318	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#8	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132	vs CHC	David Peterson (4-7)	#84
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#425	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#98
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#338	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#102
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#428	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#23
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#107	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#239	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-5)	#90	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#112
Mon, Jul 6th				@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (1-1)	#179
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-4)	#38	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#132
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#123
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-5)	#74	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#58	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#53
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-3)	#85	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#60
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#48
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#145	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#135	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (0-1)
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#62
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#360	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4)	#433
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#164	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#190	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#82
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#51	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#57
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-4)	#10	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#15
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs PIT
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			vs MIN
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			vs MIN
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			vs MIN
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			@ SD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			@ SD
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			vs SEA
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			vs SEA
Thu, Aug 20th				vs SEA
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			vs ATL
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			vs ATL
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			vs ATL
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			@ NYM
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			@ NYM
Thu, Aug 27th				@ NYM
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			vs TEX
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			vs TEX
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			vs TEX
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			@ CIN
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			@ CIN
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			@ CIN
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			vs CHC
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs STL
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#237
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#65
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#197
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#151
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#88
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#12
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#207
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#245
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#209
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#115
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#5
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#40
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Brian Fitzpatrick for Janson Junk (2026)

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