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Javier Assad

RP · Chicago Cubs · #72

Bats/ThrowsR/R

Height6' 1"

Weight200 lbs

BirthplaceTijuana, Mexico

MLB Debut2021

🪪Bio

Bats/ThrowsR/R

Height6' 1"

Weight200 lbs

BirthplaceTijuana, Mexico

MLB Debut2021

📊Season Stats (2026)

ERA3.58

W-L6-1

IP88.0

K58

WHIP1.14

SV2

Full Stat Line

G23

GS11

QS1

HLD0

H74

ER35

HR15

BB26

K/95.93

WAR1.15

🤚Career Splits by Handedness

vs Left-Handed Batters

AVG.252

OBP.321

SLG.476

OPS.797

163 PA · Ranks #412 of 612 qualified pitchers

vs Right-Handed Batters

AVG.190

OBP.240

SLG.285

OPS.524

147 PA · Ranks #64 of 630 qualified pitchers

Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.

⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent

Opponent	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
vs. SF	0.00	12.1	10	2	.105
vs. NYM	3.38	10.2	8	2	.211
vs. STL	1.00	9.0	8	4	.242
vs. LAD	7.88	8.0	5	4	.333
vs. CIN	2.84	6.1	5	0	.292
vs. COL	3.18	5.2	1	0	.227
vs. TB	0.00	5.2	3	2	.059
vs. PHI	15.19	5.1	3	2	.423
vs. CHW	1.80	5.0	3	0	.278
vs. MIA	5.79	4.2	3	5	.200
vs. WSH	4.50	4.0	2	1	.143
vs. TEX	0.00	3.2	1	1	.091
vs. PIT	0.00	3.0	3	0	.100
vs. SD	13.50	2.2	1	2	.417
vs. DET	0.00	1.0	2	1	.333
vs. KC	0.00	1.0	0	0	.000

🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark

Ballpark	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Total	3.58	88.0	58	26	.231
Wrigley Field	1.95	37.0	20	8	.188
AT&T Park	0.00	6.0	5	1	.150
Tropicana Field	0.00	5.2	3	2	.059
Citi Field	5.40	5.0	5	2	.263
Great American	3.60	5.0	4	0	.350
Marlins Park	5.79	4.2	3	5	.200
Busch Stadium II	2.08	4.1	6	2	.333
Citizens Bank Park	18.69	4.1	3	2	.478
Nationals Park	4.50	4.0	2	1	.143
PNC Park	0.00	3.0	3	0	.100
Dodger Stadium	23.14	2.1	2	2	.500
U.S. Cellular Field	4.50	2.0	1	0	.375
Kauffman Stadium	0.00	1.0	0	0	.000

📅By Month & Recent Form

Split	ERA	IP	K	BB	Opp AVG
Last 7 Days	5.79	4.2	3	5	.200
Last 15 Days	5.79	4.2	3	5	.200
Last 30 Days	3.86	11.2	7	6	.179
April	7.58	19.0	11	6	.289
May	1.29	7.0	3	1	.174
June	3.16	25.2	17	6	.209
July	1.50	18.0	17	5	.261
August	1.98	13.2	7	3	.174
September	5.79	4.2	3	5	.200

🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)

Type	Pitches	Usage%	Zone%	Chase%	Whiff%	BA	wOBA	xwOBA
Sinker	595	42.4%	48.1%	15.6%	8.0%	.230	.260	.320
4-Seam Fastball	262	18.6%	52.7%	21.3%	19.7%	.263	.371	.386
Cutter	191	13.6%	29.8%	29.6%	14.8%	.276	.383	.395
Changeup	112	8.0%	17.9%	52.9%	29.4%	.303	.343	.238
Curveball	99	7.0%	32.3%	33.3%	27.8%	.000	.078	.125
Sweeper	96	6.8%	13.5%	48.0%	20.0%	.053	.000	.107
Slider	50	3.6%	18.0%	40.0%	20.0%	.286	.633	.354

🌀Pitch Movement (2026)

Type	#	Velo	Spin	IVB	H-Break	Ext
Sinker	378	93.5	2,037	+10.4"	+1.2"	6.5
4-Seam Fastball	152	93.6	2,148	+15.4"	+0.4"	6.5
Cutter	107	89.1	2,162	+6.3"	-0.4"	6.5
Changeup	71	86.0	1,335	+1.0"	+0.9"	6.5
Sweeper	69	81.7	2,443	-0.5"	-1.1"	6.5
Curveball	62	77.5	2,507	-9.3"	-1.1"	6.4
Slider	19	84.9	2,293	-0.2"	-0.5"	6.6

IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.

📋Recent Game Log

	Date	Opp	Score	IP	H	ER	BB	K	ERA	PC	Dec
W	Friday, September 11, 2026	PIT	2-12	1.0	1	0	0	0	3.54	12	—
W	Saturday, September 5, 2026	MIA	6-5	4.2	3	3	5	3	3.58	88	—
W	Tuesday, August 18, 2026	CHW	3-4	3.0	2	0	0	2	3.46	40	—
W	Wednesday, August 12, 2026	WSH	12-6	4.0	2	2	1	2	3.59	66	S
W	Sunday, August 9, 2026	KC	10-2	1.0	0	0	0	0	3.54	5	—
W	Tuesday, August 4, 2026	LAD	1-5	5.2	4	1	2	3	3.58	88	—
W	Thursday, July 30, 2026	STL	4-2	4.1	6	1	2	6	3.75	83	—
W	Saturday, July 25, 2026	PIT	11-0	3.0	1	0	0	3	3.86	32	S
L	Monday, July 20, 2026	DET	8-6	1.0	2	0	1	2	4.04	26	—
W	Saturday, July 11, 2026	CIN	5-3	5.0	7	2	0	4	4.11	82	—

👥Team — Chicago Cubs

Player	Pos	Key Stat
Michael Busch	1B	.235 AVG
Nico Hoerner	2B	.266 AVG
Owen Miller	2B	—
Pedro Ramirez	2B	.260 AVG
James Triantos	2B	.125 AVG
Gabriel Arias	3B	.245 AVG
Alex Bregman	3B	.260 AVG
B.J. Murray Jr.	3B	.100 AVG
Miguel Amaya	C	.234 AVG
Carson Kelly	C	6.00 ERA
Pete Crow-Armstrong	CF	.281 AVG
Justin Dean	CF	.375 AVG
Kevin Alcantara	DH	.240 AVG
Michael Conforto	DH	.242 AVG
Ian Happ	LF	.219 AVG
Tyrone Taylor	LF	.284 AVG
Ethan Roberts	Relief Pitcher	4.21 ERA
Matt Shaw	RF	.237 AVG
Seiya Suzuki	RF	.267 AVG
Tyler Ferguson	RP	5.30 ERA
Gavin Hollowell	RP	2.51 ERA
Riley Martin	RP	2.16 ERA
Daniel Palencia	RP	4.70 ERA
Drew Pomeranz	RP	5.59 ERA
Ryan Rolison	RP	2.84 ERA
Caleb Thielbar	RP	4.89 ERA
Trent Thornton	RP	3.42 ERA
Jacob Webb	RP	3.36 ERA
Jake Woodford	RP	7.18 ERA
Ryan Zeferjahn	RP	4.18 ERA
Scott Kingery	Shortstop	36.00 ERA
Matthew Boyd	SP	4.03 ERA
Edward Cabrera	SP	5.68 ERA
Aaron Civale	SP	4.28 ERA
Braxton Garrett	SP	14.54 ERA
Kevin Gausman	SP	4.60 ERA
Clay Holmes	SP	2.83 ERA
Shota Imanaga	SP	3.91 ERA
David Peterson	SP	5.28 ERA
Colin Rea	SP	4.47 ERA
Dansby Swanson	SS	.216 AVG
Ben Brown	Starting Pitcher	1.85 ERA

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