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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Janson Junk, 30-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Miami Marlins, is experiencing a breakout 2026 season. Through 8 starts (44.1 innings), he owns a 3.25 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, and 33:10 K:BB ratio. Most notably, he achieved a dramatic walk rate improvement to 2.9% (best in MLB among pitchers with 80+ innings), down from 8.3% the previous season. This improvement came after training at Driveline Baseball with advanced Intended Zones tracker technology during the offseason. Junk has shown resilience, bouncing back from early-inning struggles and posting strong recent performances with just one run allowed over his last 16.1 innings across multiple starts. He has gone at least 5 innings in 6 consecutive starts, demonstrating consistency and durability.
Strengths
- + Dramatic walk rate improvement to 2.9% (best in MLB among 80+ IP pitchers)
- + Strong recent form with 1 run in 16.1 innings over last 3 starts
- + Consistent 5+ inning outings in 6 consecutive starts
- + High strikeout rate (33 K in 44.1 IP)
- + Effective pitch execution with 64 of 92 pitches for strikes in recent outing
- + Dedicated offseason training with advanced biomechanics technology at Driveline
- + Proven ability to bounce back from rough early innings
- + Established himself in Marlins' rotation after previous struggles
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Janson Junk is a sp for the Miami Marlins.
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Miami Marlins