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    JavierAssad

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #72
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      1.85 m, 90 kg
    • Birthdate
      30/7/1997 (28)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Tijuana, Mexico
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      6-1
      Tied-50th
    • ERA
      4.04
    • K
      30
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.04
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              2026 NL Cent Standings

              TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
              Milwaukee4929.628-W4
              St. Louis4236.5387L2
              Chicago Cubs4337.5387W3
              Pittsburgh4040.50010W1
              Cincinnati3742.46812.5L3
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