Jameson Taillon, a starter for the Chicago Cubs, has logged 72.0 across 14 starts while working to a 2-5 record. The right-hander has produced a 5.38 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, and 8.13 strikeouts per nine, giving a mixed overall snapshot of his season. He has shown stretches where he can settle into a rhythm, but the year-to-date line points to uneven run prevention.
His profile suggests a pitcher who still relies on sequencing, location, and limiting free passes more than overpowering hitters. With a 3.13 walk rate, his command has been serviceable at times, though mistakes in hittable spots can still turn into damage. When he is getting ahead and forcing weaker contact, he looks capable of working deep enough to stabilize a game.
Recent form:
- 07/204.1 IP · 4 ER · 6 K
- 06/071.0 IP · 1 ER · 2 K
- 06/026.1 IP · 2 ER · 6 K
- 05/275.0 IP · 4 ER · 4 K
- 05/224.2 IP · 4 ER · 5 K
Jameson Taillon has pitched to a up trend lately, and the game-to-game results have reflected some volatility. The recent stretch suggests he has had trouble carrying clean execution from one outing to the next, making him tougher to trust until he strings together more consistent command and contact management.
Going forward, the key question is whether he can sharpen his pitch efficiency and avoid the innings where traffic snowballs. If the command tightens and he keeps hitters from sitting on mistakes, there is room for better results than the current surface numbers show. For now, he looks more like a matchup-dependent option than a fully stable fantasy or betting play.
Jameson Taillon game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20 | Detroit Tigers | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8.78 |
| Jun 7 | San Francisco Giants | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Jun 2 | Athletics | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2.95 |
| May 27 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7.20 |
| May 22 | Houston Astros | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8.57 |
| May 16 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14.40 |
| May 10 | Texas Rangers | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1.76 |
| May 5 | Cincinnati Reds | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3.46 |
| Apr 29 | San Diego Padres | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3.86 |
| Apr 24 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7.20 |
| Apr 18 | New York Mets | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.50 |
| Apr 12 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Apr 6 | Tampa Bay Rays | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Mar 31 | Los Angeles Angels | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.00 |
Jameson Taillon season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 1.29 |
| Apr | 5 | 5.10 | 30.0 | 28 | 9 | 1.13 |
| May | 5 | 6.66 | 25.2 | 20 | 7 | 1.44 |
| Jun | 2 | 3.68 | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 1.50 |
| Jul | 1 | 8.31 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 1.62 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .333
- Zone 02: .500
- Zone 03: .357
- Zone 04: .292
- Zone 05: .294
- Zone 06: .263
- Zone 07: .250
- Zone 08: .333
- Zone 09: .182
- Zone 11: .087
- Zone 12: .375
- Zone 13: .182
- Zone 14: .057
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: 1.211
- Zone 02: 1.556
- Zone 03: 1.143
- Zone 04: .920
- Zone 05: .971
- Zone 06: .579
- Zone 07: .938
- Zone 08: .926
- Zone 09: .636
- Zone 11: .531
- Zone 12: 1.125
- Zone 13: .533
- Zone 14: .262
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .889
- Zone 02: 1.056
- Zone 03: .786
- Zone 04: .625
- Zone 05: .676
- Zone 06: .316
- Zone 07: .688
- Zone 08: .593
- Zone 09: .455
- Zone 11: .261
- Zone 12: .750
- Zone 13: .182
- Zone 14: .057
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .368
- Zone 02: .500
- Zone 03: .357
- Zone 04: .320
- Zone 05: .294
- Zone 06: .263
- Zone 07: .250
- Zone 08: .333
- Zone 09: .182
- Zone 11: .344
- Zone 12: .375
- Zone 13: .400
- Zone 14: .214
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 60.00
- Zone 02: 53.00
- Zone 03: 39.00
- Zone 04: 77.00
- Zone 05: 81.00
- Zone 06: 60.00
- Zone 07: 51.00
- Zone 08: 69.00
- Zone 09: 65.00
- Zone 11: 177.00
- Zone 12: 75.00
- Zone 13: 172.00
- Zone 14: 225.00
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 36.00
- Zone 02: 35.00
- Zone 03: 25.00
- Zone 04: 54.00
- Zone 05: 51.00
- Zone 06: 44.00
- Zone 07: 36.00
- Zone 08: 44.00
- Zone 09: 46.00
- Zone 11: 29.00
- Zone 12: 27.00
- Zone 13: 48.00
- Zone 14: 69.00
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