Who Should I Trade?

Jakob Junis for John King (2026)

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Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

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

Rest of Season	# 150	# 321
VBR	# 435	# 620

Projections

Strikeouts	17	13
Wins	1	1
Saves	1	0
ERA	3.94	4.03
WHIP	1.23	1.43

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 82	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 109	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 241	# 353

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 217	# 269

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	John King RP - MIA
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	42

Games Started	1	1

Innings Pitched	40.0	42.2

Wins	1	6

Losses	1	2

Saves	5	1

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	14	4

Hits Allowed	36	23

Earned Runs	12	12

Home Runs Allowed	2	4

Strikeouts	30	31

Walks	7	12

ERA	2.70	2.53

WHIP	1.08	0.82

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	John King RP - MIA
2026 Projections


Games Played	23	21

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	20.3	18.5

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	5	3

Hits Allowed	19	20

Earned Runs	9	8

Home Runs Allowed	3	2

Strikeouts	17	13

Walks	5	6

ERA	3.94	4.03

WHIP	1.23	1.43

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX	John King RP - MIA
News
	The Rangers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list with a left adductor strain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Marlins activated John King from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	The Rangers activated Jakob Junis from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	John King is working on his pitch design and running. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	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	The Marlins placed LHP John King on the 15-day injured list with a left lateral ankle sprain. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Jakob Junis was pulled from Monday's contest against the Cleveland Guardians due to heat exhaustion. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Jun 30th	John King will start a bullpen game on Sunday for the Marlins. Ari Koslow Sun, May 31st
	Jakob Junis earned his fifth save Sunday against the Padres with a scoreless ninth inning. Jacob Latz was unavailable after pitching Friday and Saturday. Junis opened the inning by allowing singles to Fernando Tatis Jr. and Xander Bogaerts but retired Ty France, Sung-Mun Song, and Rodolfo Durán to preserve the one-run lead. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 22nd	John King recorded the final out of Saturday’s 8-7 win over the Washington Nationals to earn the first save of his career. Nicholas Rodriguez Sun, May 10th
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jakob Junis RP - TEX			John King RP - MIA
Thu, Mar 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Sun, Mar 29th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430
Mon, Mar 30th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#82
Tue, Mar 31st	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385
Wed, Apr 1st	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#72	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#194
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68
Sat, Apr 4th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#57
Sun, Apr 5th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#27	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15
Mon, Apr 6th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#330
Tue, Apr 7th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#108
Wed, Apr 8th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#142
Fri, Apr 10th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144
Sat, Apr 11th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46
Sun, Apr 12th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#100	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#133
Thu, Apr 16th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#203
Fri, Apr 17th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#226
Sat, Apr 18th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#6
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Fri, Apr 24th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#235	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#188
Sat, Apr 25th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#219	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102
Sun, Apr 26th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#165	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Mon, Apr 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#15	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11
Tue, Apr 28th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, Apr 29th	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#349	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#62
Fri, May 1st	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Sat, May 2nd	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#144	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Sun, May 3rd	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#129	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Tue, May 5th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#349	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#261
Wed, May 6th	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#68	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#134
Thu, May 7th	@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#233	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#223
Fri, May 8th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#97	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#51
Sat, May 9th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#79	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392
Sun, May 10th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#171	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Mon, May 11th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#63
Tue, May 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#83
Wed, May 13th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Fri, May 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279	@ TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#86
Sat, May 16th	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#262	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#95
Sun, May 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Mon, May 18th	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#430	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#284
Tue, May 19th	@ COL	Sammy Peralta		vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#224
Wed, May 20th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Fri, May 22nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#122	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#206
Sat, May 23rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sun, May 24th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Mon, May 25th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#69
Tue, May 26th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#416	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#178
Wed, May 27th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#227	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Thu, May 28th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#279
Fri, May 29th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sat, May 30th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#54
Sun, May 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Mon, Jun 1st	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#52
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#392
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#192
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60
Tue, Jun 9th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#356	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177
Wed, Jun 10th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#131	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#199
Thu, Jun 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#78	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#126
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#33
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#106
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#316	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Thu, Jun 18th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#61
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#278
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#230	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#285	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#157
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#65	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (4-3)	#292
Wed, Jun 24th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#42	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#30
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#313	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#115
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-2)	#80	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#103
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#427
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#424
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#34	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#433
Sat, Jul 4th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#190
Sun, Jul 5th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#46	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#93
Tue, Jul 7th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13
Wed, Jul 8th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22
Thu, Jul 9th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#36	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Fri, Jul 10th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#45
Sat, Jul 11th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#56
Sun, Jul 12th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-1)	#179	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#76
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#41
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#225	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#75
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#112
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#385	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#209	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#205	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#148
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#357
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#13	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#257
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#217
Mon, Jul 27th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#22	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#8
Tue, Jul 28th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#60	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Wed, Jul 29th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#12
Thu, Jul 30th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#35	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#28
Fri, Jul 31st	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#18	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#38
Sat, Aug 1st	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (2-1)	#146
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#151	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#116
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (6-7)	#16
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#102	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#5
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#161	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#137
Fri, Aug 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#73	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#53
Sat, Aug 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#49	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#318
Sun, Aug 9th	vs BAL			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAA
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAA			vs PIT
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAA			vs PIT
Thu, Aug 13th	@ LAA			vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATH			@ CIN
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATH			@ CIN
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATH			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs WSH			@ PHI
Wed, Aug 19th	vs WSH			@ PHI
Thu, Aug 20th	vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs LAA			vs WSH
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs LAA			vs WSH
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs LAA			vs WSH
Mon, Aug 24th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Wed, Aug 26th	@ CWS			vs BOS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIL			@ WSH
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIL			@ WSH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIL			@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs ATH			@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	vs ATH			@ KC
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs ATH			@ KC
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs TB			@ KC
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TB			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TB			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TB			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SEA			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SEA			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 10th	@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ARI			vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs BOS			@ ARI
Wed, Sep 16th	vs BOS			@ ARI
Thu, Sep 17th	vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	vs TOR			@ SD
Sat, Sep 19th	vs TOR			@ SD
Sun, Sep 20th	vs TOR			@ SD
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs NYM			@ CHC
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs NYM			@ CHC
Thu, Sep 24th	vs NYM			@ CHC
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIN			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIN			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIN			vs ATL
Fri, Mar 27th				vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#375
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#287
Mon, Apr 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#87
Mon, May 4th				vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Thu, May 14th				@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#104
Thu, May 21st				vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#303
Wed, Jun 17th				@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#215
Fri, Jul 3rd				@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-6)	#101
Thu, Aug 6th				@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#84
Mon, Aug 17th				@ PHI
Mon, Sep 7th				vs NYM
Mon, Sep 14th				@ ARI

Who Should I Trade?

Jakob Junis for John King (2026)

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