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Relief Pitcher · Chicago Cubs

Caleb Thielbar

LHP · Throws Left · Age 39Reliever
ERA
4.56
FIP
–
IP
25.2
W-L
2-2
WHIP
1.29
K%
29.1
BB%
11.8
GB%
–
K/9
11.2
HR/9
2.5
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009 (round 18), he was signed by the Chicago Cubs in free agency in December 2025. He made his MLB debut on May 20, 2013.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

42% of pitches · .314 xwOBA allowed · 257 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
1%4%7%5%3%2%7%9%7%4%4%9%14%9%4%1%2%3%1%1%1%1%2%1%0%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
–.307.159.228.575.457.370.343.231.262.317.236.308.394.613.115.168.264.058.085–.691.282––
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
–.013.011.012.016.011.024.032.016.010.011.022.044.035.021.001.003.007.001.001–.008.006––
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (42% usage) has allowed .314 xwOBA over 257 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

5 pitch types · 2,195-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
42% usage · 19% whiff · .314 xwOBA · 93.2 mph
Curveball CU
25% usage · 32% whiff · .237 xwOBA · 76.4 mph
Sweeper ST
17% usage · 25% whiff · .237 xwOBA · 80.4 mph
Slider SL
15% usage · 30% whiff · .254 xwOBA · 87.3 mph
Unknown UN
1% usage
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB26.1 .267 235
vs. RHB25.6 .283 293
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