Who Should I Trade?

Hunter Bigge for Jakob Junis (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	Hunter Bigge RP - TB
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 162	‐
VBR	# 538	# 1027

Projections

Strikeouts	7	3
Wins	0	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.96	5.08
WHIP	1.23	1.50

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 140	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 109	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 253	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 217	# 474

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	Hunter Bigge RP - TB
2026 Stats


Games Played	43	18

Games Started	1	0

Innings Pitched	46.1	19.1

Wins	1	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	5	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	17	5

Hits Allowed	40	14

Earned Runs	14	15

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	35	14

Walks	12	14

ERA	2.72	6.98

WHIP	1.12	1.45

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	Hunter Bigge RP - TB
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	6

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	8.6	3.1

Wins	0	0

Losses	0	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	2	0

Hits Allowed	8	3

Earned Runs	4	2

Home Runs Allowed	1	0

Strikeouts	7	3

Walks	2	2

ERA	3.96	5.08

WHIP	1.23	1.50

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	Hunter Bigge RP - TB
News
	The Rangers activated RHP Jakob Junis from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th	The Rays optioned RHP Hunter Bigge to Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th
	The Rangers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list with a left adductor strain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Rays recalled RHP Hunter Bigge from Triple- Durham. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 3rd
	The Rangers activated Jakob Junis from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	Bigge allowed just one run with a 10:3 K:BB across 6.1 spring innings but couldn't secure a spot on Tampa Bay's Opening Day roster. He posted a 2.40 ERA, 1.07 WHIP and 12:5 K:BB across 15 big-league innings in 2025. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 24th
	Rangers right-hander Jacob Junis (hip) has been placed on the 15-day injured list, but the expectation is a minimum stay. Brenton Kemp Sat, Jul 4th	Hunter Bigge threw a live batting practice session on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Feb 16th
	Jakob Junis was pulled from Monday's contest against the Cleveland Guardians due to heat exhaustion. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 30th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX			Hunter Bigge RP - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#386
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#390
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#196	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#96	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Mon, May 4th				vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#196	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-2)	#202	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#180	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#255	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#225	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#312	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#335
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	vs DET	Ty Madden	#279
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#306
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Mon, Jun 8th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#393
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#336	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116
Wed, Jun 17th				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146
Mon, Jul 6th				vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-2)	#202
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#153	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)	#245
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#319	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#109
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#185
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#263	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (4-3)	#21	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#145	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#240
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#174	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#372
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#244	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#426
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#384	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Mon, Aug 17th				vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (1-2)	#177	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS	Jose Urquidy	#226	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#183
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#173
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#185
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#129
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-0)	#43	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#155
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs HOU
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS			vs ATH
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			vs BOS
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			@ PHI
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207

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Hunter Bigge for Jakob Junis (2026)

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