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Dylan Cease

Dylan Cease

Toronto Blue Jays
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Age: 30
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'2" / 200
DOB: 12/28/1995
(30 years, 10 months, 14 days)
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Season20262027Total
TeamTORFGDC- - -
LevelMLBPROJMLB
G2932217
GS2932217
IP169.0192.01184.1
K%34.9%29.4%29.5%
BB%11.4%9.6%10.2%
GB%42.1%38.4%
ERA2.403.413.67
FIP2.563.343.51
WAR5.54.426.6
2026 Pitch
Selection
FA:37%
SL:34%
CH:11%
KC:10%
SI:8%
RosterResource
Current Role:Starting Rotation (RR)
How Acquired:Free Agent (SDP) Dec'25
Draft:2014, Rd: 6, Pick: 4, Ovr: 169
Draft Team:Chicago Cubs
School:Milton (GA) HS

Contract7 yr, $210M (2026-32) (RR)
Free Agent
AAV: $27.02M
NotesDeferrals lower AAV
Service Time
6.089
MiLB Options
n/a
Free Agent
2033
News
Rotowire: Cease (shoulder) said Friday that he anticipates having a relatively normal offseason, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports. (9/25/2026)

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    Statcast - Shadow Zone Breakdown

    SeasonHandednessS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026vs L56.7%70.7%39.0%61.9%73.7%20.0%51.1%66.9%18.9%
    2026vs R55.8%73.1%41.5%60.4%81.7%20.1%51.4%63.6%21.4%
    SeasonHome / AwayS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Home55.6%68.2%37.9%61.5%71.6%18.8%49.8%64.0%19.1%
    2026Away56.9%74.9%42.1%61.2%81.7%21.3%52.5%66.7%20.8%
    2026Home vs L53.7%67.1%36.7%61.0%67.6%19.6%45.3%66.2%17.1%
    2026Home vs R58.2%69.6%39.7%62.1%78.1%17.6%55.0%62.0%22.1%
    2026Away vs L59.4%73.8%41.4%62.8%79.6%20.5%56.0%67.3%20.9%
    2026Away vs R53.5%76.5%43.3%59.1%84.6%22.5%47.5%65.5%20.8%
    SeasonMonthlyS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Mar/Apr58.3%64.5%40.2%63.2%72.2%18.9%53.9%56.5%21.3%
    2026May55.1%72.5%39.0%55.7%79.6%20.5%54.5%64.6%18.6%
    2026Jun58.6%63.0%37.6%67.6%64.0%17.7%50.6%61.9%19.9%
    2026Jul57.9%75.8%40.0%58.1%88.5%19.6%57.8%63.5%20.4%
    2026Aug51.8%73.5%42.4%60.0%75.0%23.3%41.8%70.7%19.1%
    2026Sept/Oct56.1%84.6%40.3%66.7%82.6%20.0%45.7%87.5%20.3%
    20261st Half56.8%68.0%40.1%59.7%74.0%19.5%54.1%61.8%20.6%
    20262nd Half55.5%77.2%39.8%63.5%80.6%20.8%46.6%72.1%19.0%
    SeasonLeverageS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Low Leverage54.4%77.0%40.0%58.8%85.3%20.0%50.0%67.2%20.1%
    2026Medium Leverage56.7%66.9%39.7%63.1%69.4%20.0%50.2%63.6%19.7%
    2026High Leverage67.2%78.0%42.7%63.3%89.5%21.0%71.0%68.2%21.7%
    SeasonSituationalS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Bases Empty54.0%73.5%40.5%59.5%79.3%20.2%48.6%66.5%20.4%
    2026Men on Base60.0%69.0%39.1%64.3%73.2%19.9%55.6%63.9%19.2%
    2026Men In Scoring57.1%68.4%40.1%60.9%73.1%19.3%53.6%63.5%20.8%
    SeasonThrough CountS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Through 3 - 012.7%100.0%36.8%22.7%100.0%11.4%8.2%100.0%25.4%
    2026Through 3 - 129.1%79.5%38.3%47.5%82.1%16.9%14.7%72.7%21.4%
    2026Through 3 - 251.2%72.3%36.3%60.0%78.1%16.8%43.5%65.4%19.5%
    2026Through 2 - 034.7%77.6%34.3%53.8%80.0%13.3%22.5%73.9%20.9%
    2026Through 1 - 049.6%72.8%38.0%62.4%76.2%16.2%40.1%68.8%21.8%
    2026Through 2 - 148.5%71.9%37.2%64.9%76.5%17.0%34.6%64.5%20.2%
    2026Through 1 - 155.4%68.8%39.1%62.7%73.4%19.0%48.5%63.1%20.1%
    2026Through 0 - 158.9%68.6%41.1%57.9%74.6%22.4%60.0%61.6%18.7%
    2026Through 2 - 257.2%67.9%37.1%62.7%73.0%18.1%52.0%62.0%19.0%
    2026Through 1 - 262.2%63.5%39.6%60.2%69.9%20.6%64.4%57.1%19.0%
    2026Through 0 - 262.1%65.4%43.6%54.5%71.6%24.7%72.0%59.2%18.9%
    SeasonSP / RPS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026As Starter56.3%71.7%40.0%61.3%76.9%20.0%51.2%65.4%19.9%
    SeasonShiftsS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026No Shift60.6%88.9%44.9%62.0%91.9%21.6%59.3%85.9%23.3%
    2026Shift - All62.5%88.5%40.4%72.8%91.6%20.4%52.1%84.0%20.0%
    2026Shift - Traditional62.5%88.5%40.3%71.9%91.8%20.6%52.7%83.8%19.7%
    2026Shift - Non Traditional63.0%88.2%40.9%83.3%90.0%18.2%46.7%85.7%22.7%
    SeasonTTOS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    20261st Through Order as SP56.8%69.3%40.3%61.1%74.3%20.9%52.1%63.1%19.4%
    20262nd Through Order as SP55.7%73.4%38.7%63.3%75.9%19.5%48.1%70.0%19.3%
    20263rd Through Order as SP56.3%72.7%41.6%59.3%82.5%19.7%53.6%63.0%22.0%
    20264th Through Order as SP55.6%80.0%37.5%40.0%100.0%20.8%75.0%66.7%16.7%
    SeasonHandednessS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026vs L56.7%70.7%39.0%61.9%73.7%20.0%51.1%66.9%18.9%
    2026vs R55.8%73.1%41.5%60.4%81.7%20.1%51.4%63.6%21.4%
    SeasonHome / AwayS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Home55.6%68.2%37.9%61.5%71.6%18.8%49.8%64.0%19.1%
    2026Away56.9%74.9%42.1%61.2%81.7%21.3%52.5%66.7%20.8%
    2026Home vs L53.7%67.1%36.7%61.0%67.6%19.6%45.3%66.2%17.1%
    2026Home vs R58.2%69.6%39.7%62.1%78.1%17.6%55.0%62.0%22.1%
    2026Away vs L59.4%73.8%41.4%62.8%79.6%20.5%56.0%67.3%20.9%
    2026Away vs R53.5%76.5%43.3%59.1%84.6%22.5%47.5%65.5%20.8%
    SeasonMonthlyS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Mar/Apr58.3%64.5%40.2%63.2%72.2%18.9%53.9%56.5%21.3%
    2026May55.1%72.5%39.0%55.7%79.6%20.5%54.5%64.6%18.6%
    2026Jun58.6%63.0%37.6%67.6%64.0%17.7%50.6%61.9%19.9%
    2026Jul57.9%75.8%40.0%58.1%88.5%19.6%57.8%63.5%20.4%
    2026Aug51.8%73.5%42.4%60.0%75.0%23.3%41.8%70.7%19.1%
    2026Sept/Oct56.1%84.6%40.3%66.7%82.6%20.0%45.7%87.5%20.3%
    20261st Half56.8%68.0%40.1%59.7%74.0%19.5%54.1%61.8%20.6%
    20262nd Half55.5%77.2%39.8%63.5%80.6%20.8%46.6%72.1%19.0%
    SeasonLeverageS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Low Leverage54.4%77.0%40.0%58.8%85.3%20.0%50.0%67.2%20.1%
    2026Medium Leverage56.7%66.9%39.7%63.1%69.4%20.0%50.2%63.6%19.7%
    2026High Leverage67.2%78.0%42.7%63.3%89.5%21.0%71.0%68.2%21.7%
    SeasonSituationalS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Bases Empty54.0%73.5%40.5%59.5%79.3%20.2%48.6%66.5%20.4%
    2026Men on Base60.0%69.0%39.1%64.3%73.2%19.9%55.6%63.9%19.2%
    2026Men In Scoring57.1%68.4%40.1%60.9%73.1%19.3%53.6%63.5%20.8%
    SeasonThrough CountS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026Through 3 - 012.7%100.0%36.8%22.7%100.0%11.4%8.2%100.0%25.4%
    2026Through 3 - 129.1%79.5%38.3%47.5%82.1%16.9%14.7%72.7%21.4%
    2026Through 3 - 251.2%72.3%36.3%60.0%78.1%16.8%43.5%65.4%19.5%
    2026Through 2 - 034.7%77.6%34.3%53.8%80.0%13.3%22.5%73.9%20.9%
    2026Through 1 - 049.6%72.8%38.0%62.4%76.2%16.2%40.1%68.8%21.8%
    2026Through 2 - 148.5%71.9%37.2%64.9%76.5%17.0%34.6%64.5%20.2%
    2026Through 1 - 155.4%68.8%39.1%62.7%73.4%19.0%48.5%63.1%20.1%
    2026Through 0 - 158.9%68.6%41.1%57.9%74.6%22.4%60.0%61.6%18.7%
    2026Through 2 - 257.2%67.9%37.1%62.7%73.0%18.1%52.0%62.0%19.0%
    2026Through 1 - 262.2%63.5%39.6%60.2%69.9%20.6%64.4%57.1%19.0%
    2026Through 0 - 262.1%65.4%43.6%54.5%71.6%24.7%72.0%59.2%18.9%
    SeasonSP / RPS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026As Starter56.3%71.7%40.0%61.3%76.9%20.0%51.2%65.4%19.9%
    SeasonShiftsS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    2026No Shift60.6%88.9%44.9%62.0%91.9%21.6%59.3%85.9%23.3%
    2026Shift - All62.5%88.5%40.4%72.8%91.6%20.4%52.1%84.0%20.0%
    2026Shift - Traditional62.5%88.5%40.3%71.9%91.8%20.6%52.7%83.8%19.7%
    2026Shift - Non Traditional63.0%88.2%40.9%83.3%90.0%18.2%46.7%85.7%22.7%
    SeasonTTOS-Swing%S-Contact%S-Zone%dividerSI-Swing%SI-Contact%SI-Zone%dividerSO-Swing%SO-Contact%SO-Zone%
    20261st Through Order as SP56.8%69.3%40.3%61.1%74.3%20.9%52.1%63.1%19.4%
    20262nd Through Order as SP55.7%73.4%38.7%63.3%75.9%19.5%48.1%70.0%19.3%
    20263rd Through Order as SP56.3%72.7%41.6%59.3%82.5%19.7%53.6%63.0%22.0%
    20264th Through Order as SP55.6%80.0%37.5%40.0%100.0%20.8%75.0%66.7%16.7%