Javier Assad

#72

Chicago Cubs

Pitcher Throws R

6'1", 200 lbs · Born Jul 30, 1997 · Debut 2022

3.63

2026 ERA

6-1

2026 W-L

91.2

2026 IP

2026 K

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Career Stats

104

422.2

331

163

3.63

ERA

1.170

WHIP

2026 Season

91.2

3.63

ERA

1.170

WHIP

Recent Game Log

Date	Opp	H/A	IP	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	W/L/S
2026-09-18	Cincinnati Reds	A	1.2	0	1	0	0	34	—
2026-09-14	Atlanta Braves	H	1.0	2	1	0	1	30	—
2026-09-11	Pittsburgh Pirates	H	1.0	0	0	0	0	12	—
2026-09-05	Miami Marlins	A	4.2	3	3	5	0	88	—
2026-08-18	Chicago White Sox	H	3.0	0	2	0	0	40	—
2026-08-12	Washington Nationals	A	4.0	2	2	1	2	66	S
2026-08-09	Kansas City Royals	A	1.0	0	0	0	0	5	—
2026-08-04	Los Angeles Dodgers	H	5.2	1	3	2	1	88	—
2026-07-30	St. Louis Cardinals	A	4.1	1	6	2	0	83	—
2026-07-25	Pittsburgh Pirates	A	3.0	0	3	0	0	32	S

Recent Form

Window	G	IP	ER	K	BB	W	L	SV	ERA	WHIP
Last 7D	1	1.2	—	1	—	—	—	—	0.00	2.400
Last 14D	3	3.2	2	2	—	—	—	—	4.91	1.909
Last 21D	4	8.1	5	5	5	—	—	—	5.40	1.800
Last 5G	5	11.1	5	7	5	—	—	—	3.97	1.500
Last 10G	10	29.1	9	21	10	—	—	2	2.76	1.193

Starter / Reliever Splits

Role	G	IP	ER	H	HR	K	BB	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9
Starter	11	56.7	22	50	10	38	18	3.49	1.200	6.04	2.86
Reliever	15	35.0	15	31	6	22	8	3.86	1.114	5.66	2.06

Home / Away Splits

Split	G	IP	ER	H	HR	K	BB	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9
Home	12	39.0	10	27	7	21	8	2.31	0.897	4.85	1.85
Away	14	52.7	27	54	9	39	18	4.61	1.367	6.66	3.08

Pitch Count Breakdown

Range	G	IP	ER	K	BB	ERA	WHIP
1–40 Pitches	10	16.0	3	11	1	1.69	1.000
41–60 Pitches	2	6.3	4	2	3	5.68	1.421
61–80 Pitches	5	23.0	8	14	8	3.13	0.913
81–100 Pitches	9	46.3	22	33	14	4.27	1.317

Innings Pitched Breakdown

Range	G	IP	ER	K	BB	ERA	WHIP
1.0–2.2 IP	10	15.0	13	9	5	7.80	1.933
3.0–4.2 IP	8	31.7	15	22	13	4.26	1.295
5.0–6.2 IP	8	45.0	9	29	8	1.80	0.822

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PardonMe Stat Review

How does Javier Assad compare to other MLB pitchers?

BB/9

2.55

76th

BB Rate

7.0%

74th

IP per Start

8.3

72th

WHIP

1.167

67th

ERA

3.63

59th

K/BB Ratio

2.308

39th

HR/9

1.57

14th

K Rate

16.3%

9th

K/9

5.89

4th

Benchmark: mlb_pitchers_2026_min40ip · 40 IP minimum · 377 qualifying players

Pitcher Profile 2026

Top pitches by usage

Fastball

Usage: 42.2% Velo: 93.4 Whiff: 10.3% OPS-all: 0.648

Fastball

Usage: 18.6% Velo: 93.5 Whiff: 22.1% OPS-all: 0.879

Fastball

Usage: 13.0% Velo: 88.8 Whiff: 18.1% OPS-all: 0.954

Pitcher Type: Multi-Pitch Primary Family: Fastball Best Pitch: SI (lowest OPS allowed) Weakest Pitch: FC (highest OPS allowed)

Pitch Arsenal 2026

Pitch	Family	Usage	Velo	Spin	Horz Move	Vert Move	Ext	Rel X	Rel Z	Strike%	Whiff%	CSW%	Lg Whiff	W.Rank	Grade	Sample
SI	Fastball	42.2%	93.4	2,012	-8.7"	+6.5"	6.5ft	-1.45	5.78	46.2%	10.3%	26.8%	17.4%	#628	—	OK
FF	Fastball	18.6%	93.5	2,134	-3.6"	+9.3"	6.5ft	-1.65	5.71	52.5%	22.1%	29.8%	23.3%	#708	—	OK
FC	Fastball	13.0%	88.8	2,155	+2.2"	+3.9"	6.5ft	-1.73	5.73	43.7%	18.1%	22.8%	29.7%	#481	—	OK
CH	Changeup	7.9%	86.1	1,371	-6.9"	+1.4"	6.6ft	-1.54	5.76	27.5%	39.0%	18.3%	33.5%	#325	—	OK
ST	Slider/Sweeper	7.9%	81.5	2,463	+7.6"	+0.6"	6.5ft	-1.65	5.70	27.5%	31.7%	14.2%	34.1%	#280	—	OK
CU	Curve/Slurve	7.0%	77.6	2,494	+7.1"	-5.0"	6.4ft	-1.55	6.01	45.3%	20.7%	29.3%	32.9%	#397	—	OK
SL	Slider/Sweeper	3.4%	85.0	2,213	+2.5"	+0.4"	6.6ft	-1.54	5.86	32.7%	22.2%	25.0%	35.1%	#791	—	Small-ish

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

Pitch Results Allowed (by Family) 2026

Pitch Family	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	K%	BB%	HR	Hard%	Brl%	OPS Rank	Sample	Read
Fastball	295	.254	.321	.417	0.738	12.9%	8.1%	12	49.3%	4.9%	#644	OK	—
Slider/SweeperSmall-ish	40	.175	.175	.250	0.425	27.5%	0.0%	1	20.7%	0.0%	#349	Small-ish	—
ChangeupSmall-ish	35	.314	.314	.600	0.914	25.7%	0.0%	3	40.0%	12.0%	#647	Small-ish	—
Curve/SlurveSmall	13	.000	.154	.000	0.154	38.5%	15.4%	0	16.7%	0.0%	#142	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

Fastball

Usage: 42.2% Velo: 93.4 Whiff: 10.3% OPS-all: 0.648

Fastball

Usage: 18.6% Velo: 93.5 Whiff: 22.1% OPS-all: 0.879

Fastball

Usage: 13.0% Velo: 88.8 Whiff: 18.1% OPS-all: 0.954

Pitch mix

73.8%

11.4%

7.9%

7.0%

42.2%

Total pitches this season: 1,516 · Reliable

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Javier Assad RP · Cubs

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24h

-6 (-12.8%)

-23 (-35.9%)

Stamina 65

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