Jameson Taillon

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 230lb (196cm, 104kg)

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

Born: November 18, 1991 in Lakeland, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from The Woodlands HS (The Woodlands, TX).

High School: The Woodlands HS (The Woodlands, TX)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2026 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 4 yrs/$68M (23-26)

Service Time (01/2026): 9.110 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Excel Sports Management

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Jameson Lee Taillon

Nicknames: Jamo or J-Mo

Pronunciation: \TIE-own\

Instagram: @j_taillon19

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-0.4

14.5

ERA

5.19

3.94

237

236

67.2

1304.2

1132

WHIP

1.300

1.199

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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
2011	19	-2.8	West Virginia	SALL	A	PIT	2	3	.400	3.98	4.37	23	23	0	0	0	0	92.2	89	45	41	9	22	0	97	9	0	3	394	1.198	8.6	0.9	2.1	9.4	4.41
2012	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	PIT	9	8	.529	3.55	3.80	26	26	0	2	0	0	142.0	120	60	56	10	38	0	116	6	0	14	584	1.113	7.6	0.6	2.4	7.4	3.05
2012	20	-4.7	Altoona	EL	AA	PIT	3	0	1.000	1.59	1.59	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	11	3	3	0	1	0	18	0	0	0	62	0.706	5.8	0.0	0.5	9.5	18.00
2012	20	-3.0	Bradenton	FLOR	A+	PIT	6	8	.429	3.82	4.10	23	23	0	2	0	0	125.0	109	57	53	10	37	0	98	6	0	14	522	1.168	7.8	0.7	2.7	7.1	2.65
2013	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	PIT	5	10	.333	3.73	4.28	26	25	0	0	0	0	147.1	143	70	61	9	52	3	143	9	0	9	640	1.324	8.7	0.5	3.2	8.7	2.75
2013	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	WBC-Fal		0	0		1.50	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	3	1	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	26	1.167	7.5	0.0	3.0	9.0	3.00
2013	21	-6.2	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	1	3	.250	3.89	3.89	6	6	0	0	0	0	37.0	31	16	16	1	16	3	37	4	0	3	162	1.270	7.5	0.2	3.9	9.0	2.31
2013	21	-3.6	Altoona	EL	AA	PIT	4	7	.364	3.67	4.40	20	19	0	0	0	0	110.1	112	54	45	8	36	0	106	5	0	6	478	1.341	9.1	0.7	2.9	8.6	2.94
2013	21	-2.0	Scottsdale	AZFL	Fal		0	0		0.00	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	8	1.000	4.5	0.0	4.5	13.5	3.00
2013	21	-8.2	Canada	WBC	WBC		0	0		2.25	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	18	1.250	9.0	0.0	2.3	6.8	3.00

2016	24	-2.7	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	4	2	.667	2.04	2.04	10	10	0	0	0	0	61.2	44	14	14	2	6	0	61	1	0	1	236	0.811	6.4	0.3	0.9	8.9	10.17
2016	24	-4.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	5	4	.556	3.38	3.46	18	18	0	0	0	0	104.0	99	40	39	13	17	1	85	3	2	1	418	1.115	8.6	1.1	1.5	7.4	5.00
2017	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	PIT	0	1	.000	3.21	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	13	6	5	0	3	0	21	0	0	1	59	1.143	8.4	0.0	1.9	13.5	7.00
2017	25	-1.4	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	0	1	.000	4.09	4.91	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	12	6	5	0	2	0	15	0	0	0	48	1.273	9.8	0.0	1.6	12.3	7.50
2017	25	0.7	Altoona	EL	AA	PIT	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	1	11	0.667	3.0	0.0	3.0	18.0	6.00
2017	25	-3.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	8	7	.533	4.44	4.65	25	25	0	0	0	0	133.2	152	69	66	11	46	3	125	4	0	7	587	1.481	10.2	0.7	3.1	8.4	2.72
2018	26	-2.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	14	10	.583	3.20	3.25	32	32	0	2	1	0	191.0	179	69	68	20	46	4	179	6	0	2	785	1.178	8.4	0.9	2.2	8.4	3.89
2019	27	-1.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	2	3	.400	4.10	5.79	7	7	0	1	0	0	37.1	34	24	17	4	8	1	30	2	0	1	158	1.125	8.2	1.0	1.9	7.2	3.75

2021	29	2.0	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	AAAE	AAA	NYY	0	0		6.00	6.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	1.333	12.0	0.0	0.0	6.0
2021	29	0.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	8	6	.571	4.30	4.55	29	29	0	0	0	0	144.1	130	73	69	24	44	1	140	6	0	4	603	1.206	8.1	1.5	2.7	8.7	3.18
2022	30	1.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	14	5	.737	3.91	3.96	32	32	0	0	0	0	177.1	168	78	77	26	32	0	151	5	0	3	728	1.128	8.5	1.3	1.6	7.7	4.72
2023	31	1.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	10	.444	4.84	5.60	30	29	1	0	0	1	154.1	156	96	83	27	41	0	140	5	0	2	655	1.276	9.1	1.6	2.4	8.2	3.41
2024	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CHC	0	1	.000	4.26	5.68	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	9	4	3	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	31	1.737	12.8	0.0	2.8	11.4	4.00
2024	32	5.0	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	16	1.091	7.4	0.0	2.5	9.8	4.00
2024	32	7.5	Tennessee	SOUL	AA	CHC	0	1	.000	10.13	13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	6	4	3	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	15	2.625	20.3	0.0	3.4	13.5	4.00
2024	32	2.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	8	.600	3.27	3.65	28	28	0	0	0	0	165.1	154	67	60	21	33	0	125	1	2	4	675	1.131	8.4	1.1	1.8	6.8	3.79
2025	33	5.7	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	1	.000	5.94	5.94	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.2	18	11	11	4	3	0	17	3	0	0	74	1.260	9.7	2.2	1.6	9.2	5.67
2025	33	3.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	11	7	.611	3.68	3.75	23	23	0	0	0	0	129.2	110	54	53	24	27	0	98	0	0	1	519	1.057	7.6	1.7	1.9	6.8	3.63
2026	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	CHC	0	1	.000	1.13	1.13	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	29	0.750	5.6	0.0	1.1	5.6	5.00
2026	34	6.7	Iowa	IL	AAA	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	15	0.429	1.9	0.0	1.9	5.8	3.00
2026	34	11.1	South Bend	MIDW	A+	CHC	0	1	.000	2.70	2.70	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	14	1.200	10.8	0.0	0.0	5.4
2026	34	4.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	5	.286	5.19	5.32	13	13	0	0	0	0	67.2	65	40	39	20	23	1	59	2	0	1	287	1.300	8.6	2.7	3.1	7.8	2.57
2026	34	5.3	Canada	WBC	WBC		0	0		2.45	2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	2	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	14	1.091	4.9	0.0	4.9	7.4	1.50
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 (10 seasons)					Majors		84	65	.564	3.94	4.21	237	236	1	3	1	1	1304.2	1247	610	571	190	317	11	1132	34	4	26	5415	1.199	8.6	1.3	2.2	7.8	3.57
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		20	27	.426	3.55	3.90	97	96	0	2	0	0	491.2	445	213	194	34	127	3	470	28	0	28	2060	1.163	8.1	0.6	2.3	8.6	3.70
Other (2 seasons)					Other		0	0		1.86	3.72	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	7	4	2	0	4	0	9	0	0	0	40	1.138	6.5	0.0	3.7	8.4	2.25
All Levels (13 Seasons)							104	92	.531	3.82	4.12	337	335	1	5	1	1	1806.0	1699	827	767	224	448	14	1611	62	4	54	7515	1.189	8.5	1.1	2.2	8.0	3.60

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		5	7	.417	3.14	3.20	25	25	0	0	0	0	137.2	113	49	48	7	29	3	139	8	0	4	564	1.031	7.4	0.5	1.9	9.1	4.79
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		7	8	.467	3.45	4.13	25	24	0	0	0	0	133.0	130	61	51	8	39	0	134	5	0	7	566	1.271	8.8	0.5	2.6	9.1	3.44
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		6	9	.400	3.79	4.07	24	24	0	2	0	0	128.1	113	58	54	10	37	0	100	6	0	14	536	1.169	7.9	0.7	2.6	7.0	2.70
A (1 season)					Minors		2	3	.400	3.98	4.37	23	23	0	0	0	0	92.2	89	45	41	9	22	0	97	9	0	3	394	1.198	8.6	0.9	2.1	9.4	4.41
Fal (1 season)					Other		0	0		0.00	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	8	1.000	4.5	0.0	4.5	13.5	3.00
WBC (2 seasons)					Other		0	0		2.35	3.52	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.2	6	3	2	0	3	0	6	0	0	0	32	1.174	7.0	0.0	3.5	7.0	2.00