DJ Herz or Javier Assad

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DJ Herz or Javier Assad Player Statistics
	Javier Assad SP,RP - CHC	DJ Herz SP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	28	1

Games Started	11	1

Innings Pitched	94.1	4.0

Wins	6	0

Losses	2	1

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	81	5

Earned Runs	38	4

Home Runs Allowed	16	1

Strikeouts	63	4

Walks	27	2

ERA	3.63	9.00

WHIP	1.14	1.75

DJ Herz or Javier Assad Player Projections
	Javier Assad SP,RP - CHC	DJ Herz SP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	38	18

Games Started	5	2

Innings Pitched	67.7	32.5

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	64	27

Earned Runs	31	15

Home Runs Allowed	8	3

Strikeouts	54	31

Walks	25	13

ERA	4.17	4.17

WHIP	1.32	1.24

DJ Herz or Javier Assad Player Notes
	Javier Assad SP,RP - CHC	DJ Herz SP - WSH
News
	The Cubs optioned RHP Javier Assad to Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 22nd	DJ Herz allowed four earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Monday's loss to the Tigers. Jesse Garcia Tue, Sep 22nd
	The Cubs recalled Javier Assad from Triple-A Iowa. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 17th	The Nationals activated LHP DJ Herz from the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 21st
	The Cubs optioned Javier Assad to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 16th	The Nationals will activate DJ Herz from the IL and start him Monday against the Tigers. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 21st
	Javier Assad allowed one run on four hits and two walks while striking out three across 5.2 innings in Tuesday's 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Aug 5th	DJ Herz made a rehab start on Friday with Triple-A Rochester. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th
	Javier Assad allowed one run on six hits and two walks while striking out six across 4.1 innings in Thursday's 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 31st	DJ Herz threw a bullpen session last Friday. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th
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DJ Herz or Javier Assad Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Javier Assad SP,RP - CHC			DJ Herz SP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#76
Sat, Mar 28th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#190	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Mon, Mar 30th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#154	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Wed, Apr 1st	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#56	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Sat, Apr 4th				vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#163	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Fri, Apr 10th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#57	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62
Sun, Apr 12th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13
Tue, Apr 14th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#141
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#205	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sat, Apr 18th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, Apr 19th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (1-2)	#175	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177
Mon, Apr 20th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65	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)	#105
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#117
Fri, Apr 24th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146
Sat, Apr 25th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#102
Sun, Apr 26th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146
Tue, Apr 28th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81
Wed, Apr 29th	@ SD	Matt Waldron (2-2)		@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Thu, Apr 30th				@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Fri, May 1st	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#212	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7
Sat, May 2nd	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#129	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62
Sun, May 3rd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Tue, May 5th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Wed, May 6th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133
Thu, May 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127
Sun, May 10th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Tue, May 12th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197
Wed, May 13th	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#117	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150
Thu, May 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73
Sat, May 16th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#158
Sun, May 17th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#131	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Mon, May 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)		vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Tue, May 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Wed, May 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#111
Thu, May 21st				vs NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, May 23rd	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#244	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Sun, May 24th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#68
Mon, May 25th	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (8-7)	#57	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Tue, May 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47
Wed, May 27th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Fri, May 29th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sat, May 30th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Sun, May 31st	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)
Mon, Jun 1st				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#166
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)		@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171
Sun, Jun 7th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#48
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Tue, Jun 9th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177
Fri, Jun 12th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)		vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Sat, Jun 13th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Sun, Jun 14th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157
Mon, Jun 15th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Wed, Jun 17th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#216	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Fri, Jun 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#71
Sat, Jun 20th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58
Sun, Jun 21st				@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Mon, Jun 22nd				vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-4)	#136
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#205	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#45	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65
Thu, Jun 25th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61
Mon, Jul 6th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#209
Wed, Jul 8th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#130
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Fri, Jul 17th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#133	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sat, Jul 18th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, Jul 19th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232
Mon, Jul 20th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194
Tue, Jul 21st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#29	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#223
Mon, Jul 27th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#115
Tue, Jul 28th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Wed, Jul 29th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24
Thu, Jul 30th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Fri, Jul 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Aug 1st	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#22	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#68
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#117
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65
Tue, Aug 4th	vs LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Thu, Aug 6th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Fri, Aug 7th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#250	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#252
Sat, Aug 8th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Sun, Aug 9th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-5)	#239	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#197
Tue, Aug 11th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#190	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Wed, Aug 12th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (2-4)		vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Thu, Aug 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Fri, Aug 14th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Sat, Aug 15th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#45
Sun, Aug 16th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Tue, Aug 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#146	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-5)	#178	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Thu, Aug 20th				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (2-2)	#40	@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#116	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#155
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198
Thu, Aug 27th				vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#21
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127
Mon, Aug 31st	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-3)	#165
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Fri, Sep 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#18
Sat, Sep 5th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Sun, Sep 6th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41
Mon, Sep 7th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#44	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (3-2)	#17
Tue, Sep 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55
Wed, Sep 9th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PIT	Wilber Dotel (1-5)	#213	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#56
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66
Tue, Sep 15th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#68	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Wed, Sep 16th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#117	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#97
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET	River Ryan (0-0)	#77
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#38
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54
Fri, Sep 25th	@ BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108	vs NYM	Jefry Yan
Sat, Sep 26th				vs NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#64
Sun, Sep 27th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#86	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#45
Mon, Apr 27th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253
Mon, May 4th	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#252
Thu, May 28th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13
Thu, Jun 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Thu, Jun 11th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Thu, Jul 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50
Mon, Aug 17th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Mon, Sep 14th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236