Chicago Cubs
Jameson Taillon has thrown 20,889 pitches that have been tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2016 and 2026, including pitches thrown in the MLB Regular Season, The World Baseball Classic and Spring Training. In 2026, they have relied primarily on their Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Cutter (86mph), also mixing in a Slider (80mph), Change (84mph), Curve (79mph) and Sinker (91mph).
In 2026, compared to other RHP:
Their fourseam fastball results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' fourseamers, has slightly below average velo and has slightly less natural movement than typical. Their cutter has sweeping cut action, is an extreme flyball pitch compared to other pitchers' cutters, has below average velo and has some natural sink. Their slider comes in below hitting speed, sweeps across the zone and has some two-plane movement. Their change results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' changeups, has slight armside fade and has some natural sink to it. Their curve generates an extremely high number of swings & misses compared to other pitchers' curves and has a sharp downward bite. Their sinker is basically never swung at and missed compared to other pitchers' sinkers, results in more flyballs compared to other pitchers' sinkers, has less armside run than typical and has little sinking action compared to a true sinker.