P Jose Paulino #82
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/04/2026
P JOSE PAULINO #82 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 24 8-8 0 4.26 122.2 140 10 49 70 1.54 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 35 40 40
Movement 60 60 55 60
HRA 60 65 60 60
PBABIP 50 50 50 50
Control 60 65 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/30/2026 CIN Win, 4-2 X 5.2 3 0 0 2 7 Win
08/24/2026 @ ARI Win, 6-2 X 5.2 6 2 2 1 2
08/18/2026 CWS Loss, 1-6 X 5.0 10 3 3 2 3 Loss
08/12/2026 @ WAS Win, 10-5 X 4.2 7 4 4 3 2
08/04/2026 LAD Loss, 3-10 X 4.1 5 5 4 1 0 Loss
07/29/2026 @ STL Win, 6-1 X 5.0 4 0 0 4 3 Win
07/22/2026 DET Loss, 6-9 X 2.1 5 6 6 2 1 Loss
07/12/2026 @ CIN Loss, 1-4 X 5.1 8 4 4 1 1 Loss
07/05/2026 STL Win, 7-5 X 5.0 5 3 3 2 8
06/28/2026 @ MIL Win, 2-1 X 5.2 8 1 1 0 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Jose is always willing to do his part.
Birthday:04/09/1995
Born in:San Cristóbal, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,500,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:163 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 53 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 24 8 8 0 4.26 122.2 140 62 58 10 49 70 0 0.0 0 4 16.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.31 10.27 5.14 3.60 4.57 1.54 115 0.8 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 104 29 1 1 1 16 11 22 0 0 2 .279 .359 .337 .696      
vs. RHB 390 111 29 5 9 46 38 48 1 1 4 .285 .353 .454 .807      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 1.59 11.1 9 2 2 0 3 9  
March 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 4.0 8 3 3 0 2 0  
April 4 4 2 1 0 2.22 24.1 17 6 6 1 10 12  
May 5 5 1 2 0 5.92 24.1 33 19 16 3 12 12  
June 5 5 3 0 0 2.33 27.0 29 7 7 0 7 19  
July 4 4 1 2 0 6.62 17.2 22 13 13 3 9 13  
August 5 5 1 2 0 4.62 25.1 31 14 13 3 9 14  
Spring Training 3 2 2 0 0 1.12 8.0 4 1 1 0 2 8  
Last Year 28 28 13 9 0 3.27 173.1 169 69 63 9 37 107  
2 Years Ago 32 32 10 13 0 4.41 179.2 191 91 88 18 33 133  
Career 269 101 45 42 1 3.77 796.1 798 360 334 58 211 524  
Home 13 13 3 6 0 4.83 63.1 76 38 34 8 25 38  
Road 11 11 5 2 0 3.64 59.1 64 24 24 2 24 32  
Grass 24 24 8 8 0 4.26 122.2 140 62 58 10 49 70  
Day 11 11 5 3 0 2.77 61.2 60 22 19 2 21 39  
Night 13 13 3 5 0 5.75 61.0 80 40 39 8 28 31  
As Starter 24 24 8 8 0 4.26 122.2 140 62 58 10 49 70  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Chicago - MLB 24 25 0 1 1 0 5.77 43.2 49 29 28 5 16 21 0 0 1.49 .308 5.15 -0.2 79
2020 Chicago - MLB 25 79 0 6 2 0 2.80 96.1 69 34 30 6 28 69 0 0 1.01 .233 3.39 1.1 144
2021 Chicago - MLB 26 13 3 1 2 0 3.86 25.2 28 13 11 3 5 22 0 0 1.29 .312 3.59 0.5 122
2022 Chicago - MLB 27 22 5 0 7 1 5.59 48.1 59 35 30 5 15 27 0 0 1.53 .335 4.75 0.1 75
2023 Chicago - MLB 28 46 9 6 0 0 2.19 106.2 93 27 26 2 28 75 0 0 1.13 .283 2.80 2.2 174
2024 Chicago - MLB 29 32 32 10 13 0 4.41 179.2 191 91 88 18 33 133 0 0 1.25 .304 3.76 2.6 89
2025 Chicago - MLB 30 28 28 13 9 0 3.27 173.1 169 69 63 9 37 107 0 0 1.19 .293 3.70 3.2 127
2026 Chicago - MLB 31 24 24 8 8 0 4.26 122.2 140 62 58 10 49 70 0 0 1.54 .313 4.57 0.8 94
Total MLB 269 101 45 42 1 3.77 796.1 798 360 334 58 211 524 0 0 1.27 .295 3.83 10.4 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 DSL - R 17 15 7 2 6 0 4.18 60.1 54 41 28 4 20 60 0 0 1.23 .275 3.32 1.1 90
2013 DSL - R 18 13 10 5 3 0 2.33 58.0 47 18 15 1 12 71 0 0 1.02 .326 1.91 2.4 162
2014 ACL - R 19 12 7 3 4 0 5.98 46.2 55 41 31 3 20 42 0 0 1.61 .361 3.97 0.6 67
2015 Chicago (VSL) - R 20 8 8 2 2 0 3.27 44.0 40 16 16 5 13 49 0 0 1.20 .312 4.11 0.4 117
2015 Chicago N (DSL) - R 20 2 2 0 1 0 4.50 10.0 11 5 5 1 3 13 0 0 1.40 .370 3.14 0.2 89
2015 Total - R 20 10 10 2 3 0 3.50 54.0 51 21 21 6 16 62 0 0 1.24 .324 3.93 0.7 110
2015 Eugene - S A 20 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.38 .143 3.55 0.0 999
2016 Chicago (VSL) - R 21 6 6 1 1 0 2.81 32.0 27 12 10 0 12 29 0 0 1.22 .303 3.29 0.5 124
2016 Eugene - S A 21 16 1 2 2 7 5.40 21.2 21 13 13 1 12 24 0 0 1.52 .364 4.15 0.1 77
2017 Eugene - S A 22 2 2 0 0 0 8.38 9.2 11 9 9 2 6 5 0 0 1.76 .290 7.98 -0.2 57
2017 South Bend - A 22 14 14 4 6 0 5.43 71.1 86 46 43 5 22 35 0 0 1.51 .329 4.58 0.2 68
2018 Tennessee - AA 23 55 1 3 2 6 1.55 69.2 36 12 12 2 30 71 0 0 0.95 .221 2.72 1.5 236
2018 Iowa - AAA 23 1 0 0 1 0 3.00 3.0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0.67 .000 4.07 0.0 144
2019 Tennessee - AA 24 4 0 3 0 0 4.70 7.2 7 4 4 1 2 7 0 0 1.17 .333 3.89 0.0 82
2019 Iowa - AAA 24 38 0 4 4 2 5.14 42.0 48 24 24 0 26 35 0 0 1.76 .364 3.96 0.6 93
2021 Iowa - AAA 26 25 25 11 4 0 4.58 133.2 153 73 68 14 43 90 0 0 1.47 .326 5.38 1.7 116
2022 Iowa - AAA 27 19 0 3 1 3 3.15 40.0 32 14 14 4 12 33 0 0 1.10 .259 3.88 0.3 129
Total PCL 83 25 18 10 5 4.40 218.2 233 112 107 18 83 160 0 0 1.45 .319 4.81 113.0
Total SL 59 1 6 2 6 1.86 77.1 43 16 16 3 32 78 0 0 0.97 .233 2.84 199.1
Total MID 14 14 4 6 0 5.43 71.1 86 46 43 5 22 35 0 0 1.51 .329 4.58 68.3
Total NWL 20 3 3 2 7 5.82 34.0 33 22 22 3 18 29 0 0 1.50 .323 5.19 75.2
Total ACL 12 7 3 4 0 5.98 46.2 55 41 31 3 20 42 0 0 1.61 .361 3.97 67.1
Total DSL 30 19 7 10 0 3.37 128.1 112 64 48 6 35 144 0 0 1.15 .303 2.67 112.8
Total VSL 14 14 3 3 0 3.08 76.0 67 28 26 5 25 78 0 0 1.21 .308 3.77 119.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Chicago - MLB 26 1 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 3 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0.67 .133 5.04 0.1 315
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 3 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0.67 .133 5.04 314.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 ACL - R P 12 0 4 7 0 13 2 .846 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB P 25 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 43.2 1.85 +0.7 1.032
2020 Chicago - MLB P 79 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 96.1 0.75 +0.4 1.227
2021 Chicago - MLB P 13 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 25.2 0.35 -0.4 .000
2022 Chicago - MLB P 21 5 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 48.1 1.12 -0.4 1.011
2023 Chicago - MLB P 46 9 7 3 0 11 1 .909 106.2 0.84 -0.8 .623
2024 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 11 11 0 26 4 .846 179.2 1.10 -0.5 .859
2025 Chicago - MLB P 28 28 11 15 1 26 0 1.000 173.1 1.35 +0.2 1.012
2026 Chicago - MLB P 24 24 12 12 0 24 0 1.000 122.2 1.76 +1.0 1.076
TOTAL P 280 101 55 62 1 124 7 .944 796.1 1.32 +0.3 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (60).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (65).
06/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
05/14/2019 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/03/2019 Wins the 2019 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Iowa Cubs!
10/18/2019 Injured (Sore elbow), out for 2 weeks.
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
11/21/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $570,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (65).
06/27/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
11/24/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $590,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (65).
05/08/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 65 (65).
07/16/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/31/2023 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/17/2023 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $37,100,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (65).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/12/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2020 79 8
Year W Rank
2025 13 7
Year L Rank
2024 13 10
Year WP Rank
2024 12 5
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.27 7
Year BABIP Rank
2025 .293 10
Year WHIP Rank
2025 1.19 9
Year K/BB Rank
2024 4.03 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2025 10.90 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2025 0.47 4
Year BB/9 Rank
2024 1.65 2
2025 1.92 6
Year RA Rank
2020 79 7
Year GB% Rank
2025 0.54 2
Year WAR Rank
2025 3.3 10
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