| Jameson Taillon | |
|---|---|
.png) Taillon with the New York Yankees in 2021 | |
| Chicago Cubs – No. 50 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 18, 1991 Lakeland, Florida, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 8, 2016, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics (through 2024 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 71–53 |
| Earned run average | 3.89 |
| Strikeouts | 975 |
| Teams | |
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Jameson Lee Taillon (/ˈtaɪoʊn/ TIE-own; born November 18, 1991) is a Canadian-American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees.
The Pirates chose Taillon as the second overall pick in the 2010 MLB draft, just behind future All-Star Bryce Harper. He made his MLB debut in 2016. The Pirates traded Taillon to the Yankees before the 2021 season and he signed with the Cubs after the 2022 season.