Javier Assad
Starting Pitcher · #72 · Chicago Cubs
Status: ActiveRole: Pitching depth24 IP
6' 1" · 200 lbs · Age 28 · 5 yrs exp · Pro since 2022
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Chicago Cubs
Starting Pitcher
#72
Rafters file
Starting Pitcher
#72
Rafters file
Javier Assad
47/100 stock
Rafters Stock47/100
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Javier Assad rates 47/100 because the model is pricing 24.0 innings, 0 strikeouts, a 6.00 ERA, and a 1.25 WHIP for Chicago Cubs. Strongest inputs: STRIKEOUTS, COMMAND, RUN PREVENTION. Rafters call is Watch with the ticker waiting on a fresh movement signal. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag, no week-over-week lift yet.
2026 · pitching
6.00ERA
3W
13K
Statistical Snapshot
W3
K13
ERA6
WHIP1.25
2026 · pitching
| GP | GS | W | L | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | SV | HLD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6.00 | 1.25 | 24.0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Game Context
Last game: W 8-3vs Cincinnati Reds · May 7
Next gameat Texas Rangers · May 8, 8:05 PM ETTop 4th
Career Snapshot
pitching · 2022–2026
| GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 57 | 20 | 13 | .606 | — | 3.64 | 1.33 | 351.1 | 283 | 142 | 2.0 | 326 | 147 | 142 | 3 | 1 |
Opponent Batting · 2022–2026
| P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5843 | 1494 | 3.911 | .246 | .323 | .403 | .726 | 62 | 9 | 43 | 535 | 132 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Expanded Pitching · 2022–2026
| P/S | P/I | K/9 | QS | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | BK | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.5 | 16.6 | 7.2 | 13 | 477 | 579 | 0.8 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 262.0 |
Season by Season
pitching
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | W% | WAR | ERA | WHIP | IP | K | BB | K/BB | H | R | ER | SV | HLD | BLSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.9 | 3.11 | 1.46 | 37.2 | 30 | 20 | 1.5 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.3 | 3.05 | 1.23 | 109.1 | 94 | 41 | 2.3 | 93 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 29 | 29 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.6 | 3.73 | 1.40 | 147.0 | 124 | 63 | 2.0 | 143 | 64 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Cubs | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.4 | 3.65 | 1.22 | 37.0 | 23 | 12 | 1.9 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -0.5 | 6.00 | 1.25 | 24.0 | 13 | 7 | 1.9 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opponent Batting
| Season | Team | P | TBF | P-TBF | OBA | OOBP | OSLUG | OOPS | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | BH | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 690 | 166 | 4.157 | .240 | .331 | .370 | .701 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 1710 | 449 | 3.808 | .231 | .306 | .388 | .694 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 156 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 2538 | 638 | 3.978 | .254 | .333 | .422 | .755 | 30 | 2 | 20 | 237 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Cubs | 567 | 153 | 3.706 | .243 | .320 | .382 | .703 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 379 | 100 | 3.790 | .253 | .303 | .407 | .710 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Expanded Pitching
| Season | Team | P/S | P/I | K/9 | QS | CG | SHO | GSC | GB | FB | G/F | IR | IRS | WP | BK | SB | CS | RSUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 83.6 | 18.3 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51.8 | 48 | 68 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 25.0 |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 84.7 | 15.6 | 7.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 | 147 | 164 | 0.9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 58.0 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 87.5 | 17.3 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.6 | 195 | 250 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 133.0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Cubs | 74.4 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.9 | 53 | 61 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28.0 |
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 0.0 | 15.8 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 26 | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.0 |
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