Chicago Cubs#48 · RP
Daniel Palencia
Age 26
Contract Value $808,000/yr
Size 5' 11" · 160
Throws RHP
Bats Right
From San Carlos, Venezuela
2–2
W-L
3.64
ERA
1.21
WHIP
30
K
29.2
IP
0
GS
P-Score
P-Score not yet available
Stats updated Oct 4, 1:05 PM ET
Season overview
How good is he?
StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile
Run Prevention4650BELOW AVG
Skill5950AVERAGE
Workload2550POOR
Consistency5050AVERAGE
Form5050AVERAGE
Contact Management8250VERY STRONG
Game log
Pitch arsenal (2026)
Usage %Velocity
- Four-seam FB65.5%99.2 mph
- Slider24.9%90.2 mph
- Splitter5.8%89.3 mph
- Sinker3.7%98.7 mph
Hot / cold zones (vs RHB)
.182.400.400.000.273.625.667.000.333
- Better than MLB avg
- Similar to MLB avg
- Worse than MLB avg
Splits
vs handedness
vs LHH
1.192
vs RHH
.381
.811 OPS better vs RHH
Career
Frequently asked
What is Daniel Palencia's ERA in 2026?+
3.64 across 0 starts and 29.2 innings, with a 1.21 WHIP and a 4.44 FIP.
When is his next start?+
No probable start has been announced.
What pitches does he throw?+
He throws four-seam fb (65.5% at 99.2 mph mph), slider (24.9% at 90.2 mph mph), splitter (5.8% at 89.3 mph mph), sinker (3.7% at 98.7 mph mph).
What is his P-Score?+
P-Score is not yet available for this pitcher.
How has he pitched in his last five starts?+
Fewer than three starts are available, so a last-five comparison is not shown.