TOR @ KCFinal 9-2, Sep 4, 2026
IP 2.0, H 2, R 1, ER 1, BB 0, K 1, HR 1, PC-ST 29-18, ERA 5.65, PC 29
Betting: TOR moneyline won
BaseballMLBToronto Blue JaysStarting pitcher
Jameson Taillon
Stats, career and game logJameson Taillon, a starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB, had a 3.87 ERA and 1,073 strikeouts through the 2025 season.
246 MLB games1,149 strikeouts
Updated
About Jameson Taillon
Born on November 18, 1991, in Lakeland, Florida, United States, Jameson Taillon is a right-handed starting pitcher in MLB. He bats right-handed, and he made his MLB debut on Jun 8, 2016, with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Taillon played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 2016 to 2019, then the New York Yankees from 2021 to 2022, and the Chicago Cubs from 2023 to 2026. He has played for the Toronto Blue Jays since 2026. In the 2018 regular season, he made 32 starts for the Pirates with a 3.20 ERA and 179 strikeouts in 191.0 innings. Through the 2025 season, Taillon had a 3.87 ERA and 1,073 strikeouts in 1,237.0 innings over 224 games.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 2, 2026Season by season246
246 appearances: 242 regular season, 4 postseason. Every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | IP | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHC, TOR | 18 | 18 | 86.0 | 76 | 32 | 5.65 | 1.36 |
| 2025 |  CHC | 23 | 23 | 129.2 | 98 | 27 | 3.68 | 1.06 |
| 2025 postseason | 2 | 2 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 2.25 | 1.00 | |
| 2024 | CHC | 28 | 28 | 165.1 | 125 | 33 | 3.27 | 1.13 |
| 2023 | CHC | 30 | 29 | 154.1 | 140 | 41 | 4.84 | 1.28 |
| 2022 |  NYY | 32 | 32 | 177.1 | 151 | 32 | 3.91 | 1.13 |
| 2022 postseason | 2 | 1 | 4.1 | 0 | 3 | 6.23 | 2.31 | |
| 2021 | NYY | 29 | 29 | 144.1 | 140 | 44 | 4.30 | 1.21 |
| 2019 |  PIT | 7 | 7 | 37.1 | 30 | 8 | 4.10 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | PIT | 32 | 32 | 191.0 | 179 | 46 | 3.20 | 1.18 |
| 2017 | PIT | 25 | 25 | 133.2 | 125 | 46 | 4.44 | 1.48 |
| 2016 | PIT | 18 | 18 | 104.0 | 85 | 17 | 3.38 | 1.12 |
| Career | 242 | 241 | 1323.0 | 1,149 | 326 | 3.99 | 1.20 | |
| Career postseason | 4 | 3 | 12.1 | 7 | 4 | 3.65 | 1.46 |
How he is doing now
2026 pitching5.65 ERA86.0 innings, 76 strikeouts, 1.36 WHIP
Blue Jays79-832026 regular season
Last game2.0 IP, 1 K, 1 ERSep 4 at Royals
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Out (19d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026
BOS @ TORFinal 1-2, Aug 10, 2026
IP 4.0, H 1, R 0, ER 0, BB 3, K 3, HR 0, PC-ST 61-34, ERA 5.68, PC 61
Betting: TOR moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Did you know?!
10 strikeouts against the Mets
On Jun 22, 2024, Taillon allowed 1 earned run on 6 hits over 7.0 innings with 10 strikeouts in an 8-1 win against the New York Mets.
Career
10years2016 to 2026
- 2016MLB debutPittsburgh Pirates
- 2018Best season191.0 IP, 179 K, 3.20 ERA in 32 games
- 2024Best start7.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER, vs Mets
- Sep 4, 2026Latest game2.0 IP, 1 K, 1 ER at Royals
Regular season
242 games
1323.0 IP, 1149 K, 3.99 ERA
Postseason
4 games
12.1 IP, 7 K, 3.65 ERA
MLB debut
2016 seasonPittsburgh Pirates
Latest game
Sep 4, 2026: 2.0 IP, 1 K, 1 ERBlue Jays 9, Royals 2
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Milwaukee Brewers10 games
5-5his teams
His line: 55.1 IP, 42 K, 2.93 ERA
Last met Oct 8, 2025
Pittsburgh Pirates9 games
6-3his teams
His line: 51.2 IP, 41 K, 5.05 ERA
Last met Jul 26, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals9 games
4-5his teams
His line: 47.2 IP, 39 K, 4.53 ERA
Last met Sep 27, 2025
Cincinnati Reds8 games
5-3his teams
His line: 45.2 IP, 34 K, 4.34 ERA
Last met May 5, 2026
Houston Astros5 games
2-3his teams
His line: 23.2 IP, 18 K, 5.32 ERA
Last met Aug 5, 2026
New York Mets5 games
4-1his teams
His line: 31.1 IP, 26 K, 2.87 ERA
Last met Apr 18, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Oct 23, 2026Out Elbow
Taillon was scheduled to undergo flexor tendon surgery with Dr. Keith Meister on Oct. 5, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
ESPN / TOR
- Oct 23, 2026Out Elbow
Taillon (elbow) revealed his "season is over" Tuesday and confirmed he'll be evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Sept. 22, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
ESPN / TOR
- Sep 15, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
Taillon (elbow) revealed his "season is over" Tuesday and confirmed he'll be evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Sept. 22, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
ESPN / TOR
- Sep 15, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
Taillon revealed that his "season is over" Tuesday and that he is seeking clarity on his right elbow by seeing Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Sept. 22, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
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- Sep 5, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
Taillon is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list
sdio / TOR
- Sep 5, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
The Blue Jays placed Taillon on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to right elbow inflammation.
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- Sep 5, 2026Doubtful Elbow
Taillon is dealing with an injury to his right elbow and is unlikely to make his next scheduled start for the Blue Jays.
sdio / TOR
- Sep 4, 2026Questionable Elbow
Taillon is dealing with an injury to his right elbow and is uncertain to make his next scheduled start for the Blue Jays.
sdio / TOR
- Sep 4, 2026Active
activated (off SDIO injured list)
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- Sep 4, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon is dealing with right forearm tendinitis and and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to make his next scheduled start.
sdio / TOR
- Sep 1, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon is dealing with right forearm tendinitis and and has been placed on the 15-day injured list. He is expected to return in early September.
sdio / TOR
- Sep 1, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon is dealing with right forearm tendinitis and and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
sdio / TOR
- Aug 30, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon (forearm) is scheduled to throw a side session Tuesday before the Blue Jays determine whether he returns from the 15-day injured list or makes another rehab appearance at Triple-A Buffalo, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
ESPN / TOR
- Aug 21, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon is dealing with right forearm tendinitis and and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
sdio / TOR
- Aug 18, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Taillon (forearm) resumed a throwing program with some flat-ground work Tuesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
ESPN / TOR
- Aug 11, 202615-Day-IL Forearm
Toronto placed Taillon on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis on Tuesday, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
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- Aug 10, 2026Day-To-Day Forearm
Taillon left Monday's start against Boston with right forearm discomfort, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
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Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.