Chicago Cubs
Jameson Taillon has thrown 17,817 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2024, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season and Spring Training. In 2024, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (93mph) and Cutter (87mph), also mixing in a Slider (81mph), Curve (80mph) and Sinker (93mph). He also rarely throws a Change (86mph).
In 2024, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball has essentially average velo. Their cutter has extreme cut action, results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' cutters, has slightly below average velo and has some natural sink. Their slider sweeps across the zone, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sliders, has below average velo and has some two-plane movement. Their curve has a sharp downward bite and results in somewhat more flyballs compared to other pitchers' curves. Their sinker generates fewer whiffs/swing compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical and has little sinking action compared to a true sinker. Their change is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' changeups, is slightly firmer than usual and has slight armside fade.