Chicago Cubs· #49· Pitcher
Trent Thornton “The Big Dreidel”
Bats R · Throws R·Age 33 (Sep 30, 1993)·6' 0", 190 lb·Charlotte, NC, USA
2026 Pitching
ERA
3.35
WHIP
1.20
IP
48.1
K%
15.8
BB%
8.7
K/9
5.77
W-L
5-5
GS
0
SV
3
HLD
6
DiamondIQ WAR
48.3 IP · 2026
-0.4
-3.7 runs above replacement
FIP · 5.20 (park 0.94)0.0
vs replacement · RP, 48.3 IP-3.7
FIP-based runs above replacement, park-adjusted, scaled by innings over runs-per-win. Reliever leverage is simplified (v1). Full methodology.
Pitch Arsenal · Statcast
Four-Seam32% · 95.1 · 17% whiff
Cutter22% · 91.1 · 28% whiff
Sweeper19% · 81.3 · 23% whiff
Curveball16% · 81.8 · 17% whiff
Sinker11% · 94.6 · 12% whiff
Career Pitching
| Yr | Tm | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 5 | 3.35 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 48.1 | 31 | 17 | 1.20 | 5.77 |
| 2025 | Seattle Mariners | 2 | 0 | 4.68 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 42.1 | 32 | 14 | 1.30 | 6.80 |
| 2024 | Seattle Mariners | 4 | 3 | 3.61 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 72.1 | 77 | 19 | 1.13 | 9.58 |
| 2023 | — | 1 | 2 | 2.01 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 31.1 | 26 | 6 | 1.15 | 7.47 |
| 2023 | Seattle Mariners | 1 | 2 | 2.08 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 21 | 5 | 1.08 | 7.27 |
Recent Games
Sep 11 vs Pittsburgh PiratesW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Sep 9 @ Milwaukee BrewersL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Sep 8 @ Milwaukee BrewersL
0.2 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Sep 5 @ Miami MarlinsW
0.2 IP, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Sep 2 vs Milwaukee BrewersL
0.2 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
Aug 30 vs Cincinnati RedsL
1.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Aug 28 vs Cincinnati RedsL
0.2 IP, 5 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
Aug 26 @ Arizona DiamondbacksL
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Aug 23 @ Seattle MarinersW
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Aug 22 @ Seattle MarinersL
1.1 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB