Jordan
Wicks
PAge : 27Throws : L
#36
Jordan Wicks
#36P
Chicago Cubs
Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 100 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2023-08-26
Born in : Conway, AR, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10.45 | 10.1 | 8 | 1.94 |
| 2025 | Chicago Cubs | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6.28 | 14.1 | 13 | 1.74 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5.48 | 46.0 | 42 | 1.63 |
| 2023 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4.41 | 34.2 | 24 | 1.27 |
| Career totals | 30 | 6 | 8 | 5.72 | 105.1 | 87 | 1.56 | |
Advanced stats, 2024Starting pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
5.48
FIP
5.32
xFIP
4.65
ERA-
136
WHIP
1.63
K%
19.8 %
BB%
9.4 %
Strikeouts
42
Innings
46.0
Wins
2
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2025 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
-0.1
Strikeouts
39
2024 WAR
-0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20230.3 WAR
- 2024-0.1 WAR · -0.4 per full season
Outlook, age included
+25 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2024All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
57
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 69
- STF
- Stuff
- 65
- CTL
- Control
- 66
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 72
- STA
- Stamina
- 35
- DUR
- Durability
- 41
- EX
- Experience
- 37
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2024How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.32 · RA9-WAR: -0.2
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
92.5 mi/h
32th percentile
K%
19.8 %
32th percentile
BB%
9.4 %
18th percentile
xERA
5.20
7th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.352
7th percentile
Barrels allowed
8.8 %
31th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHC | -0.1 | 9 | 57 | 92.5 | 19.8 | 9.4 | 5.20 | .352 |
| 2023 | CHC | 0.3 | 33 | 67 | 92.1 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 4.10 | .312 |
Game log, 2024
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs ATH | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5.48 |
| Sep 11 | @ LAD | 3.0 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5.27 |
| Sep 6 | vs NYY | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4.03 |
| Sep 1 | @ WSH | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.82 |
| Jun 14 | vs STL | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.18 |
| Jun 8 | @ CIN | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.44 |
| Apr 23 | vs HOU | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4.70 |
| Apr 17 | @ AZ | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.29 |
| Apr 12 | @ SEA | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5.68 |
| Apr 6 | vs LAD | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4.15 |