Daniel Palencia

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Team: Chicago Cubs (majors, 15-day IL)

Born: February 5, 2000 in San Carlos, Venezuela ve

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2026 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2026): 1.154 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2031

Full Name: Daniel Jesús Palencia

Nicknames: La Gasolina

Instagram: @danieljps99

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

0.4

1.0

ERA

2.70

3.69

110

16.2

112.1

129

WHIP

1.380

1.291

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2021	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A	CHC	1	2	.333	4.79	5.01	13	13	0	0	0	0	41.1	34	23	22	5	24	0	52	4	3	9	180	1.403	7.4	1.1	5.2	11.3	2.17
2021	21	-0.9	Myrtle Beach	LAE	A	CHC	1	0	1.000	3.67	3.67	7	7	0	0	0	0	27.0	17	11	11	2	18	0	38	1	2	5	115	1.296	5.7	0.7	6.0	12.7	2.11
2021	21	-0.9	Stockton	LAW	A	OAK	0	2	.000	6.91	7.53	6	6	0	0	0	0	14.1	17	12	11	3	6	0	14	3	1	4	65	1.605	10.7	1.9	3.8	8.8	2.33
2022	22	-1.1	South Bend	MIDW	A+	CHC	1	3	.250	3.94	4.30	21	20	0	0	0	0	75.1	56	36	33	7	35	0	98	6	2	9	315	1.208	6.7	0.8	4.2	11.7	2.80
2023	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHC	0	0		6.83	6.83	18	5	7	0	0	2	29.0	24	22	22	4	16	0	36	3	1	4	132	1.379	7.4	1.2	5.0	11.2	2.25
2023	23	-3.9	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	0		7.90	7.90	13	0	7	0	0	2	13.2	13	12	12	1	7	0	18	3	0	1	66	1.463	8.6	0.7	4.6	11.9	2.57
2023	23	-1.3	Tennessee	SOUL	AA	CHC	0	0		5.87	5.87	5	5	0	0	0	0	15.1	11	10	10	3	9	0	18	0	1	3	66	1.304	6.5	1.8	5.3	10.6	2.00
2023	23	-6.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	3	.625	4.45	5.08	27	0	7	0	0	0	28.1	22	16	14	3	14	0	33	2	0	5	119	1.271	7.0	1.0	4.4	10.5	2.36
2024	24	-3.0	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	2	1	.667	4.85	5.08	33	1	13	0	0	5	39.0	31	22	21	3	22	0	68	2	0	5	172	1.359	7.2	0.7	5.1	15.7	3.09
2024	24	-5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	1	.000	6.14	6.75	10	0	3	0	0	1	14.2	14	11	10	0	12	0	16	1	0	0	69	1.773	8.6	0.0	7.4	9.8	1.33
2024-25	24	-4.7	Magallanes	VEWL	FgW		0	0		6.00	6.00	12	0	1	0	0	1	12.0	15	8	8	2	7	1	15	0	0	3	57	1.833	11.3	1.5	5.3	11.3	2.14
2025	25	-2.3	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	1.93	5.79	6	0	3	0	0	1	4.2	6	3	1	0	2	0	9	0	0	0	21	1.714	11.6	0.0	3.9	17.4	4.50
2025	25	-4.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	6	.143	2.91	3.25	54	0	38	0	0	22	52.2	44	19	17	5	16	1	61	2	0	2	215	1.139	7.5	0.9	2.7	10.4	3.81
2026	26	-1.3	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
2026	26	-3.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	1	.667	2.70	2.70	19	0	12	0	0	3	16.2	17	5	5	2	6	1	19	0	0	0	71	1.380	9.2	1.1	3.2	10.3	3.17
2026	26	-2.7	Venezuela	WBC	WBC		0	0		0.00	0.00	5	0	4	0	0	3	5.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	0	0	17	0.200	0.0	0.0	1.8	16.2	9.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		8	11	.421	3.69	4.09	110	0	60	0	0	26	112.1	97	51	46	10	48	2	129	5	0	7	474	1.291	7.8	0.8	3.8	10.3	2.69
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		4	7	.364	4.69	5.02	92	39	23	0	0	8	190.0	152	106	99	19	99	0	264	15	6	27	823	1.321	7.2	0.9	4.7	12.5	2.67
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		0	0		6.00	6.00	12	0	1	0	0	1	12.0	15	8	8	2	7	1	15	0	0	3	57	1.833	11.3	1.5	5.3	11.3	2.14
Other (1 season)					Other		0	0		0.00	0.00	5	0	4	0	0	3	5.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1	0	0	17	0.200	0.0	0.0	1.8	16.2	9.00
All Levels (6 Seasons)							12	18	.400	4.31	4.65	219	39	88	0	0	38	319.1	264	165	153	31	155	3	417	21	6	37	1371	1.312	7.4	0.9	4.4	11.8	2.69

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		2	2	.500	5.28	5.74	53	1	23	0	0	8	58.0	51	37	34	4	31	0	96	5	0	6	262	1.414	7.9	0.6	4.8	14.9	3.10
AA (1 season)					Minors		0	0		5.87	5.87	5	5	0	0	0	0	15.1	11	10	10	3	9	0	18	0	1	3	66	1.304	6.5	1.8	5.3	10.6	2.00
A+ (1 season)					Minors		1	3	.250	3.94	4.30	21	20	0	0	0	0	75.1	56	36	33	7	35	0	98	6	2	9	315	1.208	6.7	0.8	4.2	11.7	2.80
A (1 season)					Minors		1	2	.333	4.79	5.01	13	13	0	0	0	0	41.1	34	23	22	5	24	0	52	4	3	9	180	1.403	7.4	1.1	5.2	11.3	2.17