Nick Neidert Sanders attended Edward Douglas White Catholic High School and played college baseball at Northwest Florida State College for two years before transferring to Louisiana State University (LSU) for the 2018 season. Roster | Cubs The Official Site of Minor League Baseball web site includes features, news, rosters, statistics, schedules, teams, live game radio broadcasts, and video clips. The Minor League Ballpark Guides series brings all the most fun features of Minors ballparks across America (and one in Canada!) The Chicago Cubs want to build a perennial World Series contender. Active He only had 45 HR in his previous 4 MiLB seasons since being signed as a 16-year-old out of the Dominican Republic in 2016. [125] He missed a majority of his first year at Coastal Carolina in 2018 after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Bernabe expects. Aaron Brooks and Jose Rosario, and left-handed pitcher Jack. . With only 75 Rookie league games under his belt coming into 2022 (41 as a 16-year-old in 2019, 34 as an 18-year-old in 2021), expectations were high but reserved for the former Yankees international signee. Christopher Morel In this projection, it goes to Hermosillo, whom the Cubs brought back on a one-year, big-league deal before the lockout after non-tendering him. 32. He missed a majority of his senior baseball season in 2018 while nursing a fractured foot. If Kilian can find the command that he had prior to last season, he has the stuff to be a back-end starter in the big leagues. Amaya was added to Chicago's 40man roster following the 2019 season. [123] He began his collegiate baseball career at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, transferred to St. Johns River State College after his freshman year, and transferred once again to Coastal Carolina University after his sophomore season in 2017. Thanks. The talent isnt exclusive to the outfield, either. The Chicago Cubs want to build a perennial World Series contender. With their 40-man roster set at 36 players . He possesses enough defense to play every day, with a very good bat at the position. Ausley Burl Carraway (born May 27, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. Its not easy to live up to Manny Machado/Alex Rodriguez comparisons, and to date, Hernandez hasnt been able to do so. * Zach McKinstry The list was compiled by Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin. [29] He started 2019 with the Lakewood BlueClaws before suffering an injury which caused him to undergo Tommy John Surgery. [49] He signed for $1.1 million. Brewers, Luke Voit Agree To Minor League Deal Cubs Sign Michael Fulmer White Sox Sign Elvis Andrus Manny Machado Set Feb 16 Deadline For Padres Extension Talks; Team Offered Further Five-Years, $105MM Cubs hitting coach Dustin Kelly said Mancini came to the team with some ideas and they've worked hard on executing them this spring. [34], In 2019, playing for the Class A- Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, he batted .301/.365/.539 (4th in the Northwest League) with 38 runs (6th), 17 doubles (leading the league), 9 home runs (2nd), and 40 RBIs (3rd). Benjamin Kyle Leeper (born June 15, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. With an influx of high-end pitching from the draft and two shrewd trades, this is a more balanced system than weve seen the last few years. Brad Boxberger McDaniel ranked 18 Cubs prospects as having a FV of 40+ or better. Jordan Nwogu, OF, 23, High-A 26 Feb Feb [72][73] After the season, he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the sixth round (188th overall) of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. Trey Mancini 35. Here are the current Cubs Minor League Camp rosters:* bats or throws left# bats bothMLB NRI: 11PITCHERS: 8* Steven BraultJesse Chavez* Stephen GonsalvesRobert GsellmanJonathan HolderMark Leiter JrCayne UeckertEric YardleyCATCHERS: 2John HicksP. J. HigginsINFIELDERS: 1# Ildemaro VargasOUTFIELDER: 0NONEIOWA: 41PITCHERS: 20Cory Abbott (optioned)Javier AssadJames Bourque* Matt Dermody* Ben Holmes* Bryan Hudson* Brandon HughesKyle JohnsonCaleb KilianBen Leeper (moved down from MLB NRI)* Brandon LeibrandtKevin McCarthy* Conner Menez (moved down from MLB NRI)Aneuris RosarioAdrian Sampson* Wyatt Short* Locke St. John (moved down from MLB NRI)* Eric StoutMatt SwarmerErick UelmenCATCHERS: 3Erick CastilloTyler Payne* Tim SusnaraINFIELDERS: 11Edwin Figuera# Robel GarciaTrent GiambroneLevi JordanDixon Machado (moved down from MLB NRI)Nelson Maldonado* Esteban Quiroz (en route to Mesa)* Carlos SepulvedaChase Strumpf (moved down from MLB NRI)* Andy Weber (moved down from MLB NRI)* Jared YoungOUTFIELDERS: 7Bradlee BeesleyNarciso CrookBrennon Davis (moved down from MLB NRI)* Greg Deichmann (optioned)# Zach Davis* Donnie DeweesNelson Velazquez (optioned)TENNESSEE: 42PITCHERS: 21* Burl CarrawayAndeson Espinoza (optioned)* Bailey HornRyan Jensen* Bryan King* Scott KobosGraham Lawson* Brailyn Marquez (optioned)* Riley MartinNicholas Padilla Walker PowellEury RamosPeyton RemySamuel ReyesCam SandersTyler Santana* Dalton Stambaugh Riley ThompsonDauris Valdez* Didier VargasBlake WhitneyCATCHERS: 3Pablo AliendoHarrison Wenson* Bryce WindhamINFIELDERS: 11* Bryce Ball* Grayson Byrd* Christian DonahueEd Howard IV# Josue Huma# Kevin MadeScott McKeonChristopher Morel (optioned)Jake SlaughterLuis Vazquez (has not reported)Delvin ZinnOUTFIELDERS: 7* D. J. Artis* Pete Crow-ArmstrongAlexander Canario (optioned)* Darius HillJordan Nwogu# Yonathan Perlaza* Yohendrick PinangoSOUTH BEND: 37PITCHERS: 20Jose AlbertosMax BainHunter BiggeChris ClarkeDanis CorreaBradford DeppermannManuel EspinozaJeremiah EstradaKohl FranklinJose Miguel Gonzalez* D. J. Herz* Adam LaskeyZac LeighJoe NahasEduarniel NunezDaniel PalenciaBailey ReidJake ReindlTyler Suellentrop* Jordan WicksCATCHERS: 3Cam Balego* Ethan HearnJake WasherINFIELDERS: 9* Matt MervisFabian Pertuz# Reggie PreciadoAlejandro RiveroYeison SantanaLiam SpenceFelix StevensJames TriantosLuis VerdugoOUTFIELDERS: 5* Edmond Americaan* Owen CaissieChristian Franklin* Cole Roederer* Jacob WetzelMYRTLE BEACH: 51PITCHERS: 25Elian Almanzar (has not reported)Michael Arias (ex-SS)Rony Baez (will report to EXST)Yovanny Cabrera* Wilson Cunningham (on Spring Break from U. of Chicago)Luis DeversWilfri Figuereo (will report to EXST)Richard GallardoAngel GonzalezDominic Hambley* Angel Hernandez (will report to EXST)Porter Hodge* Luke LittleGregori MontanoKoen MorenoJohzan OquendoKenyi PerezSheldon Reed* Luis Angel Rodriguez* Marino SantyFrankie Scalzo JrTyler SchlafferJoel Sierra* Chase WatkinsJarod WrightCATCHERS: 7* Moises BallesterosEdgar Gamargo (will report to EXST)* Miguel FabrizioCaleb Knight# Malcom Alexander Quintero* Ronnier Quintero (has not reported)* Bryan Serra (ex-INF)INFIELDERS: 10# Flemin Bautista# Reivaj GarciaCristian HernandezJuan MoraRafael MorelChristian OlivoMiguel Pabon# Pedro Ramirez* Jonathan SierraMatt WarkentinOUTFIELDERS: 9Kevin Alcantara (has not reported)Brayan Altuve (will report to EXST)* Parker Chavers (has not reported)Frank Hernandez (will report to EXST)* Jose O. Lopez (will report to EXST)Peter Matt* Ismael MenaCarlos Morfa* Ezequiel PaganPITCHERSREHAB GROUP: 20Josh BurgmannDerek CaseyYovanny CruzKelvin Feliz* Drew GrayBen HechtGabriel JaramilloTanner Jesson-DaltonChris KachmarAustin Krzeminski * Brendon Little* Joel MachadoMichael McAveneDakota Mekkes* Jack Patterson* C. D. PelhamBenjamin Rodriguez* Andricson SalvadorAlberto SotoSam ThoresenSince the start of Minor League Camp, 1B Tyler Durna and RHP Shane Combs have retired, and RHP Robinson Rodriguez was released. [Marquee Sports Networks Top 20 Cubs prospects: 2021 preseason]. Some of the Cubs most recent high draft picks will be teammates on the South Bend roster. Ben Leeper, RHP, 25, Triple-A [157][158] He signed with the Cubs, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at UCLA. [175] After not playing a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the season, he played 2021 with the Tennessee Smokies with whom he started 18 games and went 47 with a 5.32 ERA and 107 strikeouts over 89+23 innings. Mike Tauchman and Ben DeLuzio are both in camp as non-roster invitees. His 2022 numbers do not look good, and 2023 is very important for Brennen to show he can still perform at the highest level. [138] In 2019, he moved into the closer role and pitched to a 44 record, a 4.31 ERA, and seven saves with 43 strikeouts over 31+13 innings. [129] He did not play a minor league game due to the cancellation of the season. [40], Caissie was selected in the second round with the 45th overall pick of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft by the San Diego Padres and was the first player from Canada selected. Made is one of those players whose tools havent yet shown themselves in his play. The Chicago Cubs passed on their selection in the Major League portion of the Rule 5 Draft, but made several in the minor league portion of the draft. [39] Caissie played for Canada's Junior National team. [127] He appeared in five games in 2020 before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hayden Wesneski, RHP, 25, MLB [145] Over 35 relief innings pitched between the two teams, Leeper went 43 with a 1.29 ERA and 53 strikeouts. He homered in his first at-bat of his first professional game. 34. He has an extreme cross-body delivery that has most scouts thinking he'll wind up a high leverage reliever with an outside chance of being the next Josh Hader especially if he improves his control. Infielders Strumpf and Preciado are also former highly-rated prospects that have yet to match potential with production. Im here for some Gallardo lub, even at 48. McGwire, a right-handed pitcher, is the son of former slugger Mark McGwire. 33. [126] He returned healthy in 2019, and compiled a 6.04 ERA over 28+13 innings. Javier Assad To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Six banks of lights illuminated Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs held their first official night practice in Chicago, July 25, 1988. [144] He was shut down in mid-August after pitching the most innings he had thrown since his junior year of high school. In his second plate appearance, the 24-year-old smoked a liner into right field off left-hander Daniel . Cade Horton, RHP, 21, College See our ethics statement. He has all the makings of a very solid regular 3B, a type that will likely play 10-12 years in the big leagues in a lineup as a dependable bat. Tauchman has recored three defensive runs saved in 309 1/3 big league innings in right field. By Mitchell Kaminski. 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Over 35+23 relief innings pitched between the two clubs, he went 33 with a 5.30 ERA and 54 strikeouts. Kids, show support for your favorite team with this Chicago Cubs Girls Red Heart Straight Short Sleeve Tee! Crow-Armstrong soaking in first Spring Training with Cubs. They emphasize that the actual rankings arent as important as the FV number. Additionally, earlier this month both ESPNs Kiley McDaniel and The Athletics Keith Law announced their top Cubs prospects. AZ Phil, have you seen our Bulgarian signee Yoanis Aleksandrov yet? Cubs invite top prospect Crow-Armstrong to spring camp. The Minor League Ballpark Guides series brings all the most fun features of Minors ballparks across America (and one in Canada!) Cory Abbott, Kohl Stewart, Keegan Thompson and Brad Wieck are all on the 40-man roster and could be called up to Chicago if the team needs another arm. [84][85][86] He is also the nephew of former MLB pitcher Ryan Franklin.[87]. Kobos attended Myers Park High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. On July 26, 2021, Palencia along with Greg Deichmann were traded to the Chicago Cubs for Andrew Chafin. Davidjohn Patrick Herz (born January 4, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. Cubs 5, Mariners 3: A little bit of this, a little bit of that. The Chicago Cubs adjusted their pitching staff Monday with a series of moves prior to their game against the San Diego Padres. The Yankees announced the signing of Mark Prior, inking the former phenom to a minor-league deal. Transactions More rosters: MiLBDominican Summer League Outfielder Roederer was often mentioned in the same breath as #3 prospect Brennen Davis, but injuries have delayed his development. He plays average defense in the outfield, so it will have to be his bat that carries him. Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Chicago Cubs system: Kevin Alcntara (born July 12, 2002) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was once one of the top prospects in the organization but has taken quite the nosedive in the prospect rankings due to his inability to stay healthy (162 games played since 2019). The Cubs have inked infielder Sergio Alcntara and reliever Roenis Elas to minor league contracts, the team informed reporters (including Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times ). Fangraphs announced their Top 100 minor league prospects for 2023 yesterday and four Cubs players made their list. He started 2022 with Jersey Shore. Cam Sanders [151] He started his Cubs career pitching for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Eight more are ranked at 40. Ueckert attended Jasper High School in Jasper, Texas, where he earned All-District honors as a senior in 2015. Dauris Valdez (born October 22, 1995) is an Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. Feb 22, 2023. Here, we present a roundup of the can't-miss elements from every park in the Chicago Cubs' organization. Danis Correa [189] He was a non-roster invitee for spring training in 2022. To go with those he has a solid curve and a change that is still well behind the rest. McDaniel used to work for Fangraphs and he created the method that Fangraphs continues to use. [96] Hill batted .307 with four home runs and 46 RBIs as a sophomore. The Cubs will need someone to step up while their Japanese star is out. 42. (Greene), 5. Ethan Roberts, RHP, Minor League RostersRule 5 DraftMinor League Free-Agents. Chicago Cubs minor league players, 7-day injured list* On Chicago Cubs 40-man roster~ Development list# Rehab assignment Reserve list Restricted list Suspended list Temporarily inactive listRoster updated August 27, 2022 Born in Arizona. 27. Jeremiah Estrada [198], 7-day injured list* On Chicago Cubs 40-man roster~ Development list# Rehab assignment Reserve list Restricted list Suspended list Temporarily inactive listRoster updated February 26, 2023 His repertoire starts with a low 80s curveball that many viewed as the best in his draft class, and pairs that with a low to mid 90s fastball. He has shown an impressive ability to strike batters out (141 K in 109 innings) but walks a few more batters than one would like. req.). 23 for '23: What will the Cubs' new era at catcher look like? Miguel Antonio Amaya (born March 9, 1999) is a Panamanian professional baseball catcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Brennen Davis, OF, 23, Triple-A/AFL (Kelley), 11. * Tucker Barnhart He does not warrant a top 50 ranking? If you like tooled-up prospects, the Cubs instructional league roster is for you. [150] He made his professional debut in 2021 with the Stockton Ports. The Chicago Cubs farm system consists of seven Minor League Baseball affiliates across the United States and in the Dominican Republic. Two of the more underrated prospects, 18-year-old infielder Ramirez and outfielder Hill are hitting machines. 40. [185], Ueckert signed with the Cubs and made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Arizona League Cubs, going 01 with a 1.90 ERA and 26 strikeouts over 23+23 innings. the organization's 2022 Minor League Player of the Year, came into the game for Trey Mancini in the fifth inning. [10] He was selected to play in that year's All-Star Futures Game. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Some injuries are breaking out in Spring Training and none bigger than the one to Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux. The organization is rebuilding because of a failure to sufficiently develop talent to replenish and improve the major-league. [6] He made his professional debut in 2016 with the Dominican Summer League Cubs where he hit .245 with one home run and 22 RBIs in 58 games. [52] Over 35 games (17 starts) between the two teams, he went 29 with a 4.94 ERA, 111 strikeouts, and sixty walks over 98+13 innings. Submitted by Hagsag on Sat, 03/26/2022 - 03:08 pm, Submitted by CubsCentral08 on Sat, 03/26/2022 - 03:32 pm, Submitted by Arizona Phil on Thu, 03/31/2022 - 03:39 am. We didnt really consider Neidert for this list. (Kelley), 8. Franklin grew up in Overland Park, Kansas, and attended Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri. According to James Fegan of The Athletic, the White Sox have signed right-handed reliever Bryan Shaw to a minor-league deal with a non-roster invite to camp. The list was compiled by Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin. * bats or throws left While many highly-coveted young players made their way through the Cubs' minor league system, usually one or two big names would be on Bernabe's roster at a given time. Nico Hoerner [109] He was not drafted in the 2016 Major League Baseball draft, thus enrolling at Fresno State University. It can really be about the combination of winning the . He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. DeLuzio only played 22 games in the majors after he debuted last year, but he does have 480 1/3 minor league innings in right and would also bring solid speed off the bench. Odds & lines subject to change. At peak, his skill set should present close to 20 homers per year with solid batting averages. Preciado signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent in 2019 for $1.3 million. "We're talking about the same laws that Walmart and McDonald's comply with on a daily basis," Broshuis said. Hes legitimately a Top 25-30 overall prospect in the game when healthy. In 101 games between Myrtle Beach and South Bend, he slashed .312/.376/.520/.896 with 20 doubles, 10 triples, 16 homers, 32 steals, and 36 walks. [155] In 2018, as a senior, he batted .392 with seven home runs and 19 RBIs. Hill grew up in Dallas, Texas, and attended the Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. [79] Franklin did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hi Jarrett, thanks for the question. [42] Caissie spent the remainder of the summer training in Ontario due to the 2020 minor league season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott Alexander Kobos (born August 3, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. It may still be little light on impact from the upper levels, although Mervis (our #4) and Hayden Wesneski (#10) will certainly play a role this year, but top to bottom, this is a group with significant upside and an improved long-term outlook. [22][23] However, he did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cubs acquired Dauris Valdez from the Padres in exchange for James Norwood early this month. Cameron Ronald Sanders (born December 9, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. [19] He was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 24th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.[20]. Brycelin Steven Ball (born July 8, 1998) is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Chicago Cubs organization. Valdez stands at 6-foot-8 and can touch 100 mph with his fastball. But clearly different people can evaluate players differently, so the two lists are not identical. Standing at 64 and 230 pounds, Hodge definitely has the build to be a legitimate big-league starter. The shine on him wore of in 2022 as he advanced to High-A South Bend. [70] He signed with the team on July 16, 2021, and received a $425,000 bonus. On July 29, 2021, the Yankees traded Alcntara and Alexander Vizcano to the Chicago Cubs for Anthony Rizzo. He played college baseball for the West Virginia Mountaineers. [159][160], After signing, Roederer was assigned to the Rookie-level Arizona League Cubs. (Hoyle). CUBS MINOR LEAGUERS SELECTED IN MAJOR LEAGUE PHASE : NONE PLAYERS SELECTED BY CUBS IN AAA PHASE: 1. * Matt Mervis The outfielder who came to Chicago in the Anthony Rizzo trade deadline deal in July 2021, impressed in A-ball, hitting .273, with 15 HR, 85 RBI, and 14 SB in 112 games. Any feedback on BJ Murray Jr? His fastball is heavy and plays even better than the mid-90s may otherwise suggest and has a quality curve and a more advanced change than you typically see from a prep arm. David Bote 36. The top four levels of the minors will suit up Tuesday (May 4) to kick off the 2021 campaign. [135] He underwent Tommy John surgery during his senior year. [102] Hill was assigned to the Single-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans to start the 2021 season. He will play alongside 2020 3rd rounder Jordan Nwogu and Yeison Santana, one of the prospects the Cubs acquired in the Yu Darvish trade. Right-hander Devers and lefty Little are pitchers that can burst onto the scene this season. 2022 Cubs Spring Training - Minor League Camp Rosters, Compensation for Loss of Article XX-B Qualified Player, MLB Rule 6: Selected Player & Draft-Excluded Player, Right to Refuse Outright Assignment or Elect Free-Agency if Outrighted, MLB Bereavement/Family Medical Emergency List, Amateur & International Talent Acquisition, Arizona Fall League & AZ Instructional League, Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. You can read the full write-ups at the site along with tool grades (on the 20-80 scale) for all the prospects at the site. Both could arrive in Chicago as soon as this season, but its more likely they remain in the minors for continued development. Fangraphs rankings are a bit different than some of the other ones that you may have seen. Had pretty solid numbers the past year. He is still eligible with only 49 major league innings under his belt over 3 seasons in Miami. Tier 4: Players who have the potential of making the majors, or have a high likelihood of making the majors but providing minimal impact (e.g. * Edwin Rios This will be the last time you the Texas hurler on prospect leagues. Richard Gallardo, RHP, 21, Double-A Pablo Aliendo, C, 21, High-A Mancini and Cody Bellinger are different players with . Vinny Nittolo Hes got a great competitive desire and will endear himself to Cubs faithful with his demeanor on the mound. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. [187] He began the 2021 season with the South Bend Cubs of the High-A Central, and was promoted to the Tennessee Smokies of the Double-A South after two appearances. [31][32] In 2017, playing for the DSL Giants in the Dominican Summer League, he batted .294/.391/.464 with 17 doubles (3rd in the league), 5 home runs (3rd), and 45 RBIs (2nd). Luis Enrique Devers (born April 24, 2000) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. 4. When you get rankings by single analysts like this one, they tend to be much-more idiosyncratic than the ones done by committee like Baseball America or MLB Pipeline. [15] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. That was before Alexander Canarios bonkers 2nd half, and before wed had a chance to fully process the wildly out of nowhere Mash Mervis breakout. Chavez made his big league debut with Pittsburgh in 2008. Clark argued that while any bankruptcy would have a major impact on the revenue streams for the involved teams, it would likely result in a short-term issue, rather than a longer, more drawn out . As of the November 15. The Cubs won 10-8 in a game that lasted 3 hours, . Flamethrowing Estrada will compete for the closer role on the parent club. Alcntara signed with the New York Yankees as an international free agent in July 2018. Flush with high-ceiling teenagers, but lacking much impact in the upper minors, most rankings had this as a bottom half system. [147] He returned to Iowa for the 2022 season. One could argue that the lost 2020 Covid season put a damper on Alcantaras development. Mervis was one of MiLBs best hitters in 2022. Brown attended Ward Melville High School in East Setauket, New York. On the pitching side, 19-year-old right-hander Richard Gallardo is an arm who could take a leap into top prospect territory in 2021. If you missed it, I previously wrote up the top 10, 11-25 and 26-50. (Usiak, with Paciolla by Kernahan), 37. and spin axis. He ranked seven players at 50 FV or better. [116][117][118] Over six starts, he compiled a 2.25 ERA, striking out 19 over 12 innings. If you buy something through these links you won't pay a penny more, but you will help us keep the lights on. The Official Site of Major League Baseball Tickets. And for that we thank you! Right-handers Leeper, Cruz, and Gallardo are considered to have some of the best stuff, at times, as any pitchers in the system. Leeper made two appearances as a freshman in 2016 before an arm injury that required a second Tommy John surgery, forcing him to miss all of the 2017 season as well. [190] Over 39 games (one start), he went 31 with a 7.74 ERA, 63 strikeouts, and 52 walks over fifty innings.[191]. The actual rankings are behind a paywall. There are 73 players, including the other three Cubs on the list, who get a 50 ranking. Every player's name links to their career statistics. Now we need to see them sustain this level of performance in the upper minors. He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the eighth round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. [43], On December 29, 2020, the San Diego Padres traded Caissie, pitcher Zach Davies, and three other minor league players to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Yu Darvish and catcher Vctor Caratini. Caleb Kilian, RHP, 25, MLB Marquee Sports Network will broadcast 14 Iowa Cubs games this season, beginning May 6 at 7 p.m. For a complete list of the broadcast schedule, head here. Amaya played 2017 with the Eugene Emeralds where he slashed .228/.266/.338 with three home runs and 26 RBIs in 58 games,[7] and spent 2018 with the South Bend Cubs,[8] earning Midwest League All-Star honors[9] and slashing .256/.349/.403 with 12 home runs and 52 RBIs in 116 games. Preciado was promoted to the Arizona Complex League in the 2021 season, posting a .333/.383/.511/.894 slash line with 3 home runs in 34 games. Yovanny Cruz, RHP, 23, High-A [46] That summer, he played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team,[47] as well as playing collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. 47. The Cubs had four minor leaguers make Fangraphs list of the Top 100 prospects. Kevin Alcantara [139][140] That summer, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Mule has a plus fastball, quality slider, and a decent change, but some teams liked him better as a shortstop even though it appears the Cubs will have him focus purely on pitching. Hodge had a breakout season in 2022, posting a 2.63 ERA across 109 innings split between Single-A and High-A. [27][28] He made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Phillies and pitched 2018 with the Gulf Coast Phillies and Williamsport Crosscutters. 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