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Starting Pitcher · Chicago Cubs

Jameson Taillon

RHP · Throws Right · Age 34Starter
ERA
5.65
FIP
–
IP
86.0
W-L
2-6
WHIP
1.36
K%
20.5
BB%
8.6
GB%
–
K/9
8.0
HR/9
2.8
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2010 (round 1), he was signed by the Chicago Cubs in free agency in December 2022. He made his MLB debut on June 8, 2016.Facts: MLB StatsAPI (people · transactions)
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Four-Seam Fastball

FF · lead pitch

32% of pitches · .392 xwOBA allowed · 419 BIP · where it goes, what it costs

Pitcher Locations
where he throws it · catcher’s view
3%4%6%3%1%6%9%9%6%2%6%11%12%10%4%0%1%1%1%1%0%1%1%1%1%
Rare 0% · Common 10% · Very common 20%+
xwOBA Allowed
damage done by zone · all batters
.443.300.193.328–.242.422.396.473.116.352.410.480.393.282–.000.346.523.689.689.525–.689–
Cold .200 · Avg .310 · Hot .500+
Expected Damage
locations × damage zones
.012.012.012.011–.014.037.037.029.003.019.046.060.040.010–.000.004.005.005.000.004–.007–
Low risk · Average · High-risk zone
Four-Seam Fastball (32% usage) has allowed .392 xwOBA over 419 balls in play — his most-used pitch.

Arsenal

usage × whiff, ranked

6 pitch types · 5,927-pitch sample · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1

Four-Seam Fastball FF
32% usage · 16% whiff · .392 xwOBA · 91.8 mph
Cutter FC
18% usage · 18% whiff · .391 xwOBA · 86.2 mph
Sweeper ST
16% usage · 30% whiff · .227 xwOBA · 80.2 mph
Curveball CU
13% usage · 21% whiff · .303 xwOBA · 79.3 mph
Changeup CH
12% usage · 32% whiff · .254 xwOBA · 84.4 mph
Sinker SI
9% usage · 8% whiff · .365 xwOBA · 91.9 mph
Whiff% Trend
last 8 outings · by pitch · min 5 swings per point
01020304050605/165/225/276/26/77/208/59/4
Four-Seam FastballCutterSweeper
Hand Splits
K% + xwOBA allowed by batter side · 2026/2025/2024 blend, weighted 4/3/1
SplitK%xwOBASample
vs. LHB20.8 .343 780
vs. RHB18.3 .315 740
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