Javier Assad
Javier Eduardo (Ramírez) Assad
Born: July 30, 1997
Tijuana, Baja California MX
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 2016-2026
Major League Statistics
Javier (Ramírez) Assad has compiled a career record of 25 wins and 37 losses and a 3.90 ERA in his 121-game pitching career with the Cubs, Eugene Emeralds, South Bend Cubs, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Tennessee Smokies and Iowa Cubs. He began playing during the 2016 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.87 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.7 | 39 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 166 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.23 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 69 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 279 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.40 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.3 | 124 | 65 | 52 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 89 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 473 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | 4 | 10 | .286 | 3.87 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116.3 | 108 | 53 | 50 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 481 |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.32 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.0 | 111 | 67 | 55 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 74 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 419 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.95 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.7 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 149 |
| 2022 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.51 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | 68 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 299 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.68 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| 2025 | R | AZCL | Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | |
| 2026 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |
| Totals | 25 | 37 | .403 | 3.90 | 121 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 560.7 | 578 | 286 | 243 | 42 | 187 | 0 | 515 | 38 | 9 | 37 | 2407 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | ARIZ | Cubs | P | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .692 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | South Bend Cubs | P | 23 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .739 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | P | 22 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .864 |
| 2021 | AA | AASO | Tennessee Smokies | P | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | P | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2022 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | P | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .933 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | P | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2025 | R | AZCL | Cubs | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2026 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 98 | 28 | 54 | 5 | 4 | .943 | .837 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | Arizona League | Cubs | CHN | June 24, 2016 | August 22, 2016 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | CHN | June 15, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Cubs | CHN | April 7, 2018 | August 30, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | CHN | April 7, 2019 | August 30, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA South | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | May 8, 2021 | September 16, 2021 |
| 2022 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | CHN | April 8, 2022 | June 29, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | July 4, 2022 | August 18, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 14, 2023 | May 18, 2023 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | April 15, 2025 | August 6, 2025 |
| 2025 | R | Arizona Complex League | Cubs | CHN | July 24, 2025 | July 24, 2025 |
| 2026 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs |
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