What years did Jameson Taillon play?

Jameson Taillon played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2026.

Was Jameson Taillon a pitcher?

Yes. Jameson Taillon pitched in the major leagues, recording 84 wins and 1149 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jameson Taillon hit?

Jameson Taillon hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.

What teams has Jameson Taillon played for?

Jameson Taillon has played for 4 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016–2019), the New York Yankees (2021–2022), the Chicago Cubs (2023–2025), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2026).

What are Jameson Taillon's career stats?

In 242 games, Jameson Taillon has gone 84-66 with a 3.99 ERA, 1,149 strikeouts, 1,323.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.

What position does Jameson Taillon play?

Jameson Taillon plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.

How tall is Jameson Taillon and how much does he weigh?

Jameson Taillon is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 230 pounds.

What number does Jameson Taillon wear?

Jameson Taillon wears number 56, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.

What was Jameson Taillon's career ERA?

Jameson Taillon finished with a 3.99 career ERA, going 84-66 with 1,149 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jameson Taillon have?

Jameson Taillon recorded 1,149 career strikeouts.

Jameson Taillon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2026)

Jameson Taillon is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2016 for 4 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 11 seasons. Across 242 career appearances, he has gone 84-66 with a 3.99 ERA and 1,149 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 5851.4.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 24, 2026

Active Player

W–L 84–66

ERA 3.99

WHIP 1.20

SO 1,149

Pitcher PIV thru 2025 5851.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 230 lb
Born: 11/18/1991 in Lakeland, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-06-08
Jersey: #56

Full name: Jameson Lee Taillon

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jameson Taillon — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
84	66	242	241	3	1	1	1323.0	1,267	586	197	326	1,149	3.99	5851.4

Career ERA 3.99 vs. league average 4.22 across their career seasons — 5.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jameson Taillon Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2016	PIT	NL	5	4	18	18	0	0	0	104.0	99	39	17	85	3.38	4.19 (+19%)	1264.2
2017	PIT	NL	8	7	25	25	0	0	0	133.2	152	66	46	125	4.44	4.36 (-2%)	3017.0
2018	PIT	NL	14	10	32	32	2	1	0	191.0	179	68	46	179	3.20	4.15 (+23%)	3397.2
2019	PIT	NL	2	3	7	7	1	0	0	37.1	34	17	8	30	4.10	4.51 (+9%)	659.9
2021	NYA	AL	8	6	29	29	0	0	0	144.1	130	69	44	140	4.30	4.27 (-1%)	-597.0
2022	NYA	AL	14	5	32	32	0	0	0	177.1	168	77	32	151	3.91	3.97 (+2%)	123.8
2023	CHN	NL	8	10	30	29	0	0	1	154.1	156	83	41	140	4.84	4.33 (-12%)	-1070.8
2024	CHN	NL	12	8	28	28	0	0	0	165.1	154	60	33	125	3.27	4.08 (+20%)	664.8
2025	CHN	NL	11	7	23	23	0	0	0	129.2	110	53	27	98	3.68	4.16 (+12%)	-1607.6
2026	TOR	AL	2	6	18	18	0	0	0	86.0	85	54	32	76	5.65	4.18 (-35%)	-
Career · 10 seasons			84	66	242	241	3	1	1	1,323.0	1,267	586	326	1,149	3.99	—	5,851

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Jameson Taillon — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
224	136	2	15	1	0	0	5	0	2	57	.110	.123	.118	.241	-693

Career AVG .110 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 55.6% below league average.

Career OBP .123 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Career SLG .118 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 71.5% below league average.

Career OPS .241 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 67.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Jameson Taillon Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2016	PIT	NL	18	32	0	3	0	2	0	17	.094	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	PIT	NL	25	38	2	6	0	0	0	15	.158	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	PIT	NL	32	57	0	4	1	3	1	22	.070	.247 (-72%)	.318 (-73%)	.409 (-79%)	.727 (-76%)	-693.0
2019	PIT	NL	7	8	0	2	0	0	0	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	NYA	AL	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	NYA	AL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	CHN	NL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	CHN	NL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	CHN	NL	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			224	136	2	15	1	5	2	57	.110	—	—	—	—	-693

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Jameson Taillon — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Jameson Taillon — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2025	NLDS1	CHN	1	.000
2025	NLWC2	CHN	1	.000
2022	ALCS	NYA	1	.000
2022	ALDS1	NYA	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Jameson Taillon — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	4	3	0	12.1	14	5	4	7	3.65

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jameson Taillon — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2025	NLDS1	CHN	0	1	1	4.0	5	2	1	3	4.50
2025	NLWC2	CHN	0	1	1	4.0	2	0	0	4	0.00
2022	ALCS	NYA	0	1	1	4.1	4	1	3	0	2.08
2022	ALDS1	NYA	1	1	0	0.0	3	2	0	0	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jameson Taillon — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	114	72	2	10	0	2	.139
Away	110	64	0	5	0	3	.078

Pitching — Home / Away

Jameson Taillon — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	114	640.1	599	247	141	594	3.47
Away	110	596.2	583	285	153	479	4.30

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jameson Taillon — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2025-09-27	CHC	STL	W	6.0	3	1	1	2	8	1
2025-09-21	CHC	CIN	L	7.0	5	1	1	0	4	0
2025-09-15	CHC	PIT	W	6.0	2	0	0	2	3	0
2025-09-10	CHC	ATL	—	4.1	6	2	2	2	2	0
2025-08-24	CHC	LAA	W	5.0	3	1	1	0	3	1
2025-08-19	CHC	MIL	W	6.0	5	1	1	1	4	0
2025-06-29	CHC	HOU	L	4.2	5	2	2	1	4	1
2025-06-24	CHC	STL	L	4.0	8	8	8	2	3	3
2025-06-19	CHC	MIL	L	4.0	8	5	5	1	2	2
2025-06-12	CHC	PIT	W	6.1	4	2	2	2	7	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jameson Taillon — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	224	223	63	117	4	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jameson Taillon — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2016	PIT	P	18	18	5	14	2	1
2017	PIT	P	25	25	7	17	0	0
2018	PIT	P	32	32	9	23	0	2
2019	PIT	P	7	7	1	2	0	0
2021	NYA	P	29	29	5	9	0	0
2022	NYA	P	32	32	8	18	1	2
2023	CHN	P	30	29	7	9	0	1
2024	CHN	P	28	28	14	11	1	0
2025	CHN	P	23	23	7	14	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Jameson Taillon Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	224

Awards & Honors

Jameson Taillon — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2021	Pitcher of the Month	July
2018	Player of the Week	Week of 2018-04-07

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Jameson Taillon: the record in brief

Active since a debut on June 8, 2016, Jameson Taillon has a record on this page that is still being added to. Taillon played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016 to 2019), the New York Yankees (2021 to 2022), and the Chicago Cubs (2023 to 2025). Taillon is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 5 inches and 230 pounds. Taillon batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is November 18, 1991, in Lakeland, FL, USA. The bio lists the given name Jameson Lee.

Across 242 games (241 starts), Taillon has recorded 84 wins against 66 losses with a 3.99 ERA. Also on Taillon's record: 1,149 strikeouts. The leagues Taillon pitched in allowed 4.22 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 5.5% better than average. 2018 brought Taillon a season-high 14 wins. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.20 in 2018, when the league's was 4.15. Taillon's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 5,851.4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jameson Taillon

What years did Jameson Taillon play?: Jameson Taillon played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2026.
Was Jameson Taillon a pitcher?: Yes. Jameson Taillon pitched in the major leagues, recording 84 wins and 1149 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jameson Taillon hit?: Jameson Taillon hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
What teams has Jameson Taillon played for?: Jameson Taillon has played for 4 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016–2019), the New York Yankees (2021–2022), the Chicago Cubs (2023–2025), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2026).
What are Jameson Taillon's career stats?: In 242 games, Jameson Taillon has gone 84-66 with a 3.99 ERA, 1,149 strikeouts, 1,323.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position does Jameson Taillon play?: Jameson Taillon plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Jameson Taillon and how much does he weigh?: Jameson Taillon is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 230 pounds.
What number does Jameson Taillon wear?: Jameson Taillon wears number 56, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
What was Jameson Taillon's career ERA?: Jameson Taillon finished with a 3.99 career ERA, going 84-66 with 1,149 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jameson Taillon have?: Jameson Taillon recorded 1,149 career strikeouts.