Janson Junk
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Janson Junk

#26
Pitcher Throws R
6'2", 197 lbs · Born Jan 15, 1996 · Debut 2021
4.22
2026 ERA
6-9
2026 W-L
123.2
2026 IP
89
2026 K
73
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Career Stats

61
G
48
GS
13
W
16
L
1
SV
273.2
IP
200
K
132
ER
4.22
ERA
1.290
WHIP

2026 Season

26
G
25
GS
6
W
9
L
0
SV
123.2
IP
89
K
58
ER
4.22
ERA
1.290
WHIP

Recent Game Log

DateOppH/AIPERKBBHRPCW/L/S
2026-09-27 Atlanta Braves H 4.2 1 5 1 1 64 —
2026-09-22 Chicago Cubs A 5.0 0 6 1 0 84 —
2026-09-15 Arizona Diamondbacks A 3.0 1 4 1 1 72 —
2026-09-09 New York Mets H 3.0 8 0 1 1 60 —
2026-09-04 Chicago Cubs H 5.0 1 4 1 0 75 L
2026-08-30 Washington Nationals A 4.2 1 2 2 0 65 —
2026-08-26 Boston Red Sox H 1.0 0 0 0 0 8 —
2026-08-23 Washington Nationals H 4.2 1 2 0 0 69 —
2026-08-17 Philadelphia Phillies A 5.0 2 2 2 0 88 L
2026-08-12 Pittsburgh Pirates H 6.0 1 2 1 0 81 W

Recent Form

WindowGIPERKBBWLSVERAWHIP
Last 5G 5 20.2 11 19 5 — 1 — 4.79 1.258
Last 10G 10 42.0 16 27 10 1 2 — 3.43 1.167

Starter / Reliever Splits

RoleGIPERHHRKBBERAWHIPK/9BB/9
Starter 25 122.7 58 127 15 89 33 4.26 1.304 6.53 2.42
Reliever 1 1.0 — — — — — 0.00 0.000 0.00 0.00

Home / Away Splits

SplitGIPERHHRKBBERAWHIPK/9BB/9
Home 15 72.3 34 69 8 52 15 4.23 1.161 6.47 1.87
Away 11 51.3 24 58 7 37 18 4.21 1.481 6.49 3.16

Pitch Count Breakdown

RangeGIPERKBBERAWHIP
1–40 Pitches 1 1.0 — — — 0.00 0.000
41–60 Pitches 3 11.0 10 3 3 8.18 1.545
61–80 Pitches 11 51.0 15 44 16 2.65 1.157
81–100 Pitches 11 60.7 33 42 14 4.90 1.385

Innings Pitched Breakdown

RangeGIPERKBBERAWHIP
1.0–2.2 IP 1 1.0 — — — 0.00 0.000
3.0–4.2 IP 9 36.0 23 28 10 5.75 1.500
5.0–6.2 IP 15 79.3 33 58 22 3.74 1.235
7.0+ IP 1 7.3 2 3 1 2.45 1.091

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PardonMe Stat Review

How does Janson Junk compare to other MLB pitchers?

BB Rate
6.3%
85th
BB/9
2.40
82th
K/BB Ratio
2.697
54th
HR/9
1.09
47th
WHIP
1.294
43th
ERA
4.22
34th
K Rate
17.0%
12th
K/9
6.48
11th
IP per Start
4.9
8th

Benchmark: mlb_pitchers_2026_min40ip · 40 IP minimum · 388 qualifying players

Pitcher Profile 2026

Top pitches by usage

FF
Fastball
Usage: 35.7% Velo: 94.1 Whiff: 17.7% OPS-all: 0.708
SL
Slider/Sweeper
Usage: 19.6% Velo: 86.2 Whiff: 20.7% OPS-all: 0.832
CH
Changeup
Usage: 17.2% Velo: 87.3 Whiff: 26.8% OPS-all: 0.576
Pitcher Type: Slider-Heavy Primary Family: Fastball Best Pitch: CH (lowest OPS allowed) Weakest Pitch: SL (highest OPS allowed)

Pitch Arsenal 2026

PitchFamilyUsage VeloSpin Horz MoveVert Move ExtRel XRel Z Strike%Whiff%CSW% Lg WhiffW.Rank GradeSample
FF Fastball 35.7% 94.1 2,345 -3.9" +10.8" 6.4ft -0.86 5.56 52.4% 17.7% 28.4% 23.3% #899 — OK
SL Slider/Sweeper 19.6% 86.2 2,445 +3.0" +1.0" 6.4ft -0.83 5.68 47.1% 20.7% 26.7% 35.1% #803 — OK
CH Changeup 17.2% 87.3 1,393 -8.4" +1.0" 6.3ft -1.13 5.47 37.2% 26.8% 21.3% 33.4% #534 — OK
ST Slider/Sweeper 14.5% 80.1 2,420 +8.5" +0.7" 6.5ft -1.04 5.63 44.2% 17.9% 21.4% 34.0% #396 — OK
CU Curve/Slurve 9.0% 80.8 2,507 +4.3" -7.8" 6.4ft -0.96 5.79 40.0% 17.9% 26.8% 33.0% #415 — OK
SI Fastball 3.8% 93.6 2,251 -8.5" +6.3" 6.5ft -1.06 5.40 37.5% 8.8% 17.5% 17.3% #672 — Small-ish
SV Curve/Slurve 0.2% 85.1 2,691 +3.3" -4.3" 6.7ft -1.07 5.55 40.0% 50.0% 20.0% 34.6% #4 — Small

Velo = avg release speed (mph). Move in inches, induced (gravity-removed).

Pitch Results Allowed (by Family) 2026

Pitch FamilyPA AVGOBPSLGOPS K%BB%HR Hard%Brl% OPS RankSampleRead
Fastball 229 .269.355.368 0.723 20.1%10.5% 3 37.8%6.4% #604 OK —
Slider/Sweeper 207 .272.304.528 0.832 15.0%4.8% 13 36.4%9.7% #862 OK —
Changeup 85 .268.271.305 0.576 15.3%1.2% 0 47.9%2.8% #424 OK —
Curve/SlurveSmall-ish 41 .282.317.436 0.753 14.6%2.4% 1 36.4%6.1% #398 Small-ish —
Other/UnknownSmall 1 .100.100.100 2.000 0.0%0.0% 0 —— #90 Small —

OPS Rank = lower OPS allowed is better. Rank 1 = best among all pitchers using that family this season.

Pitcher Summary 2026

Top pitches by usage

FF
Fastball
Usage: 35.7% Velo: 94.1 Whiff: 17.7% OPS-all: 0.708
SL
Slider/Sweeper
Usage: 19.6% Velo: 86.2 Whiff: 20.7% OPS-all: 0.832
CH
Changeup
Usage: 17.2% Velo: 87.3 Whiff: 26.8% OPS-all: 0.576

Pitch mix

39.5%
FB
34.1%
SL
17.2%
CH
9.2%
CB
3.8%
SI

Total pitches this season: 2,123 · Reliable

MLB The Show Card Reference

Janson Junk
73
Janson Junk SP · Marlins
Live Bronze ▼ Crashing
Buy-Now
45
Sell-Now Net
0
Flip Profit
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24h
-20 (-30.8%)
7d
+5 (+12.5%)
Stamina 80
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