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Daniel Palencia
RP · 
Chicago Cubs · #48
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height5' 11"
Weight160 lbs
BirthplaceSan Carlos, Venezuela
MLB Debut2022
🪪Bio
Bats/ThrowsR/R
Height5' 11"
Weight160 lbs
BirthplaceSan Carlos, Venezuela
MLB Debut2022
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA4.70
W-L2-2
IP23.0
K25
WHIP1.44
SV3
Full Stat Line
G26
GS0
QS0
HLD0
H25
ER12
HR4
BB8
K/99.78
WAR-0.17
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.400
OBP.488
SLG.800
OPS1.288
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.195
OBP.209
SLG.244
OPS.453
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. PIT
|
3.00 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | .100 |
vs. CIN
|
3.86 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | .222 |
vs. MIL
|
11.57 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | .500 |
vs. OAK
|
0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
vs. SF
|
4.50 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
vs. ATL
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
vs. CHW
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
vs. CLE
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
vs. COL
|
9.00 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | .400 |
vs. LAA
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
vs. MIA
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
vs. SEA
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
vs. STL
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
vs. WSH
|
0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
vs. ARI
|
40.50 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
vs. TEX
|
27.00 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4.91 | 22.0 | 25 | 8 | .282 |
| Wrigley Field | 3.29 | 13.2 | 16 | 4 | .255 |
| Busch Stadium II | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Marlins Park | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| PNC Park | 9.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Progressive Field | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Safeco Field | 0.00 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| U.S. Cellular Field | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Chase Field | 40.50 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Coors Field | — | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Last 15 Days | 14.54 | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | .389 |
| Last 30 Days | 11.81 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | .333 |
| March | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| April | 0.00 | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | .077 |
| May | 4.05 | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | .345 |
| June | 3.60 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | .222 |
| August | 13.50 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | .273 |
| September | 10.13 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | .400 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 277 | 67.4% | 40.1% | 22.4% | 16.8% | .234 | .374 | .332 |
| Slider | 106 | 25.8% | 44.3% | 27.9% | 41.9% | .364 | .455 | .238 |
| Splitter | 21 | 5.1% | 19.1% | 40.0% | 20.0% | .667 | — | — |
| Sinker | 7 | 1.7% | 14.3% | 80.0% | 0.0% | .000 | .000 | .299 |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam Fastball | 148 | 99.1 | 2,359 | +15.5" | +0.8" | 6.9 |
| Slider | 53 | 89.9 | 2,217 | +2.5" | -0.1" | 6.8 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 15 | — |
| L | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 |
MIL
|
6-8 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.70 | 19 | — |
| L | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
MIA
|
3-10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.91 | 16 | — |
| L | Wednesday, September 2, 2026 |
MIL
|
9-5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 13 | — |
| L | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
MIL
|
9-4 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.95 | 12 | L |
| L | Friday, August 28, 2026 |
CIN
|
10-8 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.19 | 15 | — |
| L | Tuesday, August 25, 2026 |
ARI
|
4-5 | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.93 | 22 | — |
| L | Friday, August 21, 2026 |
SEA
|
5-6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.55 | 10 | — |
| W | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
COL
|
4-5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.70 | 20 | W |
| L | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
COL
|
2-3 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 18 | L |
👥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 |
| Javier Assad | RP | 3.58 ERA |
| Tyler Ferguson | RP | 5.30 ERA |
| Gavin Hollowell | RP | 2.51 ERA |
| Riley Martin | RP | 2.16 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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