Iowa Cubs · Pitcher · #72
Javier Assad
Age 296' 1" · 200lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2022From Tijuana
ERA
3.46
W-L
6-1
K
55
WHIP
1.10
WAR
-0.2
FIP
4.97
Awards
2 major honorsAll-Star ×2
2018 · 2019
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 54 qualified pitchersERA
56
3.46WHIP
75
1.10Strikeouts
0
55K/9
4
5.94Wins
16
6Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
⚠ Below the qualified innings threshold. Percentiles are for reference only.
the entire league · by ERA
Top 44%
Javier Assad's ERA (3.46) ranks above average among 54 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
PITCHING
Season · Career| Category | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 22 | 3.46 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 83.1 | 55 | 21 | 1.10 |
| Career | 100 | 3.43 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 414.1 | 326 | 157 | 1.28 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocitySinker42.2%avg 150 km/h
Four-Seam18.9%avg 150 km/h
Cutter12.3%avg 143 km/h
Changeup7.7%avg 138 km/h
Curveball7.5%avg 125 km/h
Sweeper7.1%avg 131 km/h
Slider4.3%avg 137 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.237
K/9
5.94
BB/9
2.27
HR/9
1.62
Quality starts
1
Whiff%
14.9%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.18 | vs CWS | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | W |
| 08.12 | @ WSH | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | W |
| 08.09 | @ KC | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 08.04 | vs LAD | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 07.30 | @ STL | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | W |
| 07.25 | @ PIT | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | W |
| 07.20 | vs DET | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | L |
| 07.11 | @ CIN | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | W |
| 07.05 | vs STL | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W |
| 06.30 | vs SD | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | W |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.188
IP37.0
K20
WHIP0.86
Away
Opp AVG.266
IP46.1
K35
WHIP1.29
vs LHP
Opp AVG.263
IP40.1
K33
WHIP1.36
vs RHP
Opp AVG.200
IP42.1
K22
WHIP0.87
RISP
Opp AVG.184
IP23.0
K17
WHIP0.78
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.11 |
| 2023 | 3.05 |
| 2024 | 3.73 |
| 2025 | 3.65 |
| 2026 | 3.46 |
WHIPLower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 1.23 |
| 2024 | 1.40 |
| 2025 | 1.22 |
| 2026 | 1.10 |
Strikeouts
▲ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 94 |
| 2024 | 124 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| 2026 | 55 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CHC | 9 | 3.11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37.2 | 30 | 20 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | CHC | 32 | 3.05 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 109.1 | 94 | 41 | 1.23 |
| 2024 | CHC | 29 | 3.73 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 147.0 | 124 | 63 | 1.40 |
| 2025 | CHC | 8 | 3.65 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 23 | 12 | 1.22 |
| 2026 | CHC | 22 | 3.46 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 83.1 | 55 | 21 | 1.10 |
