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    Jameson Taillon

    JamesonTaillon

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #50
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 5", 230 lbs
    • Birthdate
      11/18/1991 (34)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Lakeland, FL
    • Status
      15-Day IL

    2026 season stats

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      2-5
      150+
    • ERA
      5.19
    • K
      59
      Tied-69th
    • WHIP
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