Caleb Thielbar - Bullpen Role & Save Probability
Caleb Thielbar is currently in a setup role for the Chicago Cubs bullpen and remains relevant for save chances.
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Player Type
Relief Pitcher · Chicago Cubs
Bullpen Role
Setup
Usage Matrices
Sample: 2026-05-06 to 2026-06-04 (PT) · Total appearances: 5
Usage Matrix (%)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7–9 | 20.0% | - | - | - | 20.0%2 | - | - | - | 40.0% |
| 5–6 | - | - | - | - | 20.0%1 | - | - | 20.0%3 | 40.0% |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | 20.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.0% |
| Total | 20.0% | 20.0% | - | - | 40.0% | - | - | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Usage Matrix (Apps)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7–9 | 1 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | 2 |
| 5–6 | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | 13 | 2 |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Save Probability Trend
| Date (PT) | Save Probability | Model Role (Historical) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | 1% | Setup |
| 2026-06-04 | 6% | Setup |
| 2026-06-03 | 2% | Setup |
| 2026-06-02 | 1% | Setup |
| 2026-05-31 | 3% | Setup |
| 2026-05-30 | 3% | Setup |
| 2026-05-29 | 0% | Setup |
Team Bullpen Context
| Pitcher | Role | Save Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Palencia | Closer | 23% |
| Jacob Webb | Setup | 3% |
| Caleb Thielbar | Setup | 1% |
Team page: Chicago Cubs Bullpen Hierarchy