Caleb Thielbar stats

Cubs

Relief Pitcher · #24

Age 39 · 6' 0" · 205 lbs

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Caleb Thielbar recorded 3 wins, a 4.86 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 58 games of 2026 for the Chicago Cubs. Last game: .

Stats

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GP
58
W
3
L
4
ERA
4.86
IP
50.0
K
60
BB
18
WHIP
1.30
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2013MIN49321.7646.039140.83
2014MIN54213.4047.235161.41
2015MIN6005.405.0501.00
2020MIN17212.2520.02291.15
2021MIN59703.2364.077201.17
2022MIN67433.4959.180181.16
2023MIN36313.2330.23660.95
2024MIN59245.3247.153241.56
2025CHC67342.6458.056130.88
2026CHC58344.8650.060181.30

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career regular season

GP
472
W
29
L
20
ERA
3.45
IP
428.0
K
463
BB
138
WHIP
1.16

Career Postseason

GP
10
W
0
L
1
ERA
3.86
IP
7.0
K
7
BB
4
WHIP
1.57

Expanded

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
10.8
GB
42
FB
91
G/F
0.50
WP
1
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2013MIN0007.632850.41
2014MIN0006.655980.60
2015MIN0009.01142.81
2020MIN0009.914230.62
2021MIN00010.8561100.53
2022MIN00012.1451020.41
2023MIN00010.629490.61
2024MIN00010.155840.72
2025CHC0008.760910.70
2026CHC00010.842910.51

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
9.7
GB
399
FB
737
G/F
0.50
WP
12

Bio

Age
39 yearsJan 31, 1987
Height
6' 0"
Weight
205 lbs
Experience
10 yearsDebut 2013
Birthplace
Northfield, MN
Draft
2009Rd 18, Pk 556
College
South Dakota State

Latest performance

Caleb Thielbar

Sep 25 · @ BOS · L 4-3

IP
1.1
H
1
R
0
ER
0
BB
0
K
1
HR
0
ERA
4.86

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Fri, Sep 25atBOSL 4-31.11001
Tue, Sep 22vsMIAL 8-2 F/1212320
Sun, Sep 20atCINW 9-110001
Sun, Sep 13vsPITL 4-30.21001
Wed, Sep 09atMILL 8-610001
Tue, Sep 08atMILL 4-3 F/100.12101

What are Caleb Thielbar's career stats?

Caleb Thielbar has played 10 seasons for the Twins and the Cubs. He has 29 wins and 463 strikeouts with a 3.45 ERA over 428.0 innings. His best season so far is 2021: 7 wins, a 3.23 ERA and 77 strikeouts.

Best single games

  • Strikeouts (Pitching): 4 @ DET on Aug 30, 2020, L 3-2
Caleb Thielbar's best game in each stat, by season
K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
20263
20204
20152

What the columns mean: K

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2015.

More on Caleb Thielbar

Playoff series

Caleb Thielbar played 10 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 5 series — 2 won, 3 lost.

Caleb Thielbar's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2025SDLost 1-121.1203
2025MILWon 2-132.1002
2023TORWon 2-021.2100
2023HOULost 0-221.1332
2020HOULost 0-110.1100

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Caleb Thielbar’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.