Caleb Thielbar or Paxton Schultz

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Caleb Thielbar or Paxton Schultz Player Statistics
	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC	Paxton Schultz RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	56	27

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	47.2	32.1

Wins	3	1

Losses	3	2

Saves	3	1

Blown Saves	4	1

Holds	7	0

Hits Allowed	45	42

Earned Runs	25	23

Home Runs Allowed	11	5

Strikeouts	59	32

Walks	18	12

ERA	4.72	6.40

WHIP	1.32	1.67

Caleb Thielbar or Paxton Schultz Player Projections
	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC	Paxton Schultz RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	64	34

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	59.3	39.6

Wins	4	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	1	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	17	1

Hits Allowed	51	38

Earned Runs	26	21

Home Runs Allowed	8	6

Strikeouts	62	38

Walks	20	16

ERA	3.88	4.84

WHIP	1.20	1.37

Caleb Thielbar or Paxton Schultz Player Notes
	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC	Paxton Schultz RP - WSH
News
	Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Caleb Thielbar is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session on Wednesday ahead of a minor league rehab assignment. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, May 11th	The Nationals optioned Paxton Schultz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Caleb Thielbar threw a successful bullpen session on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th	The Nationals recalled Paxton Schultz from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 27th
	Caleb Thielbar threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and is scheduled for a high-intensity session on Friday. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, May 7th	The Nationals recalled RHP Paxton Schultz from Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 26th
	The Cubs placed LHP Caleb Thielbar on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 25th	The Nationals optioned RHP Paxton Schultz to Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 19th
	Cubs’ manager Craig Counsell told reporters Thursday that Caleb Thielbar exited in the ninth inning due to left hamstring tightness. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd	The Nationals activated RHP Paxton Schultz off the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th
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Caleb Thielbar or Paxton Schultz Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Caleb Thielbar RP - CHC			Paxton Schultz RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#46
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#165
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#95
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#194	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#145	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#140	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#109	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#124
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#60	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#134	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs PHI	Kyle Backhus		vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (7-2)	#142
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#165	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#211
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#95	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#211
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#178
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#85
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)		@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#215	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#188	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#313
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#218	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#121
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#102
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#278	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-10)	#53
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#248
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#277	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#177
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#109	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107	vs SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#226
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#297
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#64
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#361
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#48
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#361	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#58
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#306	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#34
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#60	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#226	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#97	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#121	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#156
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#25	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#300
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#108
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#63
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#6	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#177
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (9-9)	#7	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#131
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-5)	#201	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#313
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#329	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#119	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#250	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#211	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#105
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-5)	#216	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#38	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#48	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#361
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#83	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-1)	#352
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-5)	#254
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#218	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#219
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#28
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#12
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#31
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#9	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#69
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT	Wilber Dotel (1-5)	#295	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#103
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#177	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#121	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#218	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#214
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#74
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#135	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#67	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57
Sat, Sep 26th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#150	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#155
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS			vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80
Sat, Apr 4th				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#12
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Apr 30th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sun, Jun 21st				@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#228
Mon, Jul 6th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#156
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET	River Ryan (0-0)	#128