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    Javier Assad

    JavierAssad

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #72
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 1", 200 lbs
    • Birthdate
      7/30/1997 (28)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Tijuana, Mexico
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • W-L
      3-1
      150+
    • ERA
      4.23
    • K
      15
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.30
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    SplitsGPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    Last seven days10002.1200021
    vs. PIT11004.0511013
    Away330016.01788247
    vs. NL330015.11588158
    September21007.2544145

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    4-3
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    11-5
    1005.1344124
    Sat 8/30@COLCOL
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    Racing Positions

      • Cubs recall RHP Assad, put reliever Brasier on IL
        • 25d
        Cubs recall RHP Assad, put reliever Brasier on IL
        • Cubs reinstate Amaya, Assad ahead of Jays loss
          • 1M
          Cubs reinstate Amaya, Assad ahead of Jays loss
          • Bring on the reinforcements! Returning players who could swing MLB's playoff races
            • 1M
            • Alden Gonzalez
            Yordan Alvarez #44 of the Houston Astros swings the bat in the third inning during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
            • Rehab start for Cubs P Assad set for Wednesday
              • 2M
              Rehab start for Cubs P Assad set for Wednesday
              • Cubs place righty Assad (forearm) on 15-day IL
                • 1Y
                Chicago Cubs pitcher Javier Assad (72) throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Wrigley Field.
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                  • 1Y
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                  New York Mets players, from left, Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, Harrison Bader and Jose Iglesias react after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies.
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                      • 1Y
                      • Eric Karabell
                      Chicago Cubs pitcher Javier Assad (72) throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Wrigley Field.
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                          Griffin Canning #47 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the second inning.

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                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
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