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Jakob Junis
Texas Rangers
RP · #16 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'3" · 238 lb · Age 34 · 10 yrs in MLB
2026 grade
55.4
- Runs prevented
- +2.5
- IP · ERA
- 54.1 · 3.64
- K · BB
- 38 · 18
- Rank
- 92 of 205 relievers
What the grade is made of
Runs each part saves or costs against an average pitcher facing the same batters. Contact counts a quarter for how it turned out, because over a season that's mostly the fielders and luck.
- Home runs allowed4 vs 7 avg+4.2
- Strikeouts38 vs 52 avg−3.7
- Walks15 vs 20 avg+1.6
- Contact allowed (how it turned out counts a quarter)169 vs 150 avg+1.4
- Hit batters5 vs 3 avg−0.8
- Parks pitched in−0.2
2026 game log: pitching
Game grades need 3 batters faced; starts are ranked against starts, relief outings against relief outings.
| Game | Result | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 27@MIN | L 4-6 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 18.9 | |
| Sat, Sep 26@MIN | W 6-2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 44.3 | |
| Tue, Sep 22vsNYM | L 3-6 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 52.0 | |
| Thu, Sep 17vsBOS | L 3-4 | H | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27.1 |
| Wed, Sep 16vsBOS | W 7-3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 74.1 | |
| Fri, Sep 11@ARI | L 1-9 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26.9 | |
| Thu, Sep 10@SEA | L 3-4 | L | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1.4 |
| Sun, Sep 6vsTB | W 8-6 | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 73.5 |
| Sat, Sep 5vsTB | L 3-6 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20.6 | |
| Thu, Sep 3vsTB | W 6-0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 54.1 | |
| Sun, Aug 30@MIL | W 7-4 | H | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 41.4 |
| Sat, Aug 29@MIL | L 3-5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 47.6 | |
| Wed, Aug 26@CHW | L 4-10 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 55.4 | |
| Thu, Aug 20vsWSH | W 2-0 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 36.0 |
| Tue, Aug 18vsWSH | W 5-0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | |
| Sun, Aug 16@ATH | L 2-5 | L | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13.0 |
| Sat, Aug 15@ATH | W 5-3 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 86.3 |
| Tue, Jul 28@TB | W 4-1 | H | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57.2 |
| Mon, Jul 27vsSEA | W 7-3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38.6 | |
| Fri, Jul 24vsSEA | W 5-4 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 75.5 |
| Wed, Jul 22vsCHW | L 2-4 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 20.7 | |
| Sat, Jul 18@ATL | W 7-6 | H | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 45.1 |
| Mon, Jun 29@CLE | W 6-3 | H | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 35.7 |
| Fri, Jun 26@TOR | W 5-4 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4.8 | |
| Thu, Jun 25@TOR | W 6-5 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 81.7 |
| Mon, Jun 22@MIA | W 4-3 | H | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 32.6 |
| Sun, Jun 21vsSD | W 4-3 | S | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 34.8 |
| Fri, Jun 19vsSD | W 9-7 | H | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 13.2 |
| Sun, Jun 14@BOS | W 6-4 | H | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.1 |
| Wed, Jun 10@KC | W 6-4 | W | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 91.2 |
| Tue, Jun 2@STL | W 7-4 | S | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 54.4 |
| Mon, Jun 1@STL | W 2-1 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 74.1 |
| Sat, May 30vsKC | W 7-6 | B | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10.9 |
| Tue, May 26vsHOU | W 10-7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 71.5 | |
| Sun, May 24@LAA | L 1-2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 68.8 | |
| Wed, May 20@COL | W 5-4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 89.5 | |
| Mon, May 18@COL | L 6-7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 89.5 | |
| Mon, May 11vsARI | L 0-1 | L | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 58.8 |
| Fri, May 8vsCHC | L 1-7 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 38.4 | |
| Fri, May 1@DET | W 5-4 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 87.4 |
| Tue, Apr 28vsNYY | L 2-3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 73.4 | |
| Sat, Apr 25vsATH | W 4-3 | H | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 41.1 |
| Thu, Apr 23vsPIT | W 6-1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 72.3 | |
| Tue, Apr 21vsPIT | W 5-1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 53.3 | |
| Sun, Apr 19@SEA | L 2-5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 30.2 | |
| Thu, Apr 16@ATH | W 9-6 | H | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 35.7 |
| Sun, Apr 12@LAD | W 5-2 | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 62.8 |
| Tue, Apr 7vsSEA | W 3-2 | S | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 34.8 |
| Mon, Apr 6vsSEA | W 2-1 | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 48.8 |
| Fri, Apr 3vsCIN | L 3-5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 73.8 | |
| Tue, Mar 31@BAL | W 8-5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 55.0 | |
| Mon, Mar 30@BAL | W 5-2 | H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 75.8 |
| Sat, Mar 28@PHI | W 5-4 | H | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 98.5 |
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