Chicago Cubs minor league players
Below is a partial list of
Players
Kevin Alcántara
Kevin Alcántara | |
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Chicago Cubs – No. 88 | |
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Kevin Alcántara (born July 12, 2002) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Alcántara signed with the
Alcántara started 2021 with the
Alcántara was optioned to the High-A South Bend Cubs to begin the 2023 season.[7] In 95 games for South Bend, he batted .286/.341/.466 with 12 home runs, 66 RBI, and 15 stolen bases. Alcántara was optioned to the Double–A Tennessee Smokies to begin the 2024 season.[8]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Michael Arias
Michael Arias | |
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Chicago Cubs – No. 82 | |
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Michael Alexander Arias (born November 15, 2001) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Arias signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an international free agent in July 2018. He was an infielder in the Blue Jays organization until he was released in 2020. He signed with the Chicago Cubs in 2021 and was converted into a pitcher.
On November 14, 2023, the Cubs added Arias to their
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Moisés Ballesteros
Moisés Ballesteros | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Catcher | |
Born: Los Teques, Venezuela | November 8, 2003|
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Moisés Alejandro Ballesteros (born November 8, 2003) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Ballesteros sgiend with the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent in January 2021. He made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Cubs. He played 2022 with the Arizona Complex League Cubs and Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
Ballesteros played 2023 with Myrtle Beach, South Bend Cubs and Tennessee Smokies and was named the Cubs Minor League Player of the Year.[11] He returned to Tennessee to start the 2024 season.[12]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Burl Carraway
Burl Carraway | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: College Station, Texas | May 28, 1999|
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Ausley Burl Carraway (born May 27, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Carraway attended A&M Consolidated High School in College Station, Texas, and played college baseball at Dallas Baptist University. As a junior in 2019, he went 4–2 with a 2.81 ERA and six saves over 41+2⁄3 innings.[13] That summer, he played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team,[14] as well as playing collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[15] He pitched 9+1⁄3 innings in 2020 before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the second round with the 51st overall selection of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.[16] He signed for $1.1 million.[17]
Carraway made his professional debut in 2021 with the South Bend Cubs and was promoted to the Tennessee Smokies at the end of the season. Over 35+2⁄3 relief innings pitched between the two clubs, he went 3–3 with a 5.30 ERA and 54 strikeouts.[18] He opened the 2022 season with Tennessee.[19] Due to injury, he pitched only ten innings in which he gave up 12 runs and 24 walks.[20] He missed all of the 2023 season due to injury.[21]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Dallas Baptist Patriots bio
Chris Clarke
Chris Clarke | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Westlake Village, California | May 13, 1998|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Christopher Norman Clarke (born May 13, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Clarke attended
On December 7, 2022, the Seattle Mariners selected Clarke from the Cubs in the 2022 Rule 5 draft.[24] Clarke posted a 5.40 ERA in 7 spring appearances for Seattle before he was returned to the Cubs on March 26, 2023.[25]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Luis Devers
Luis Devers | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Samana, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Luis Enrique Devers (born April 24, 2000) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Devers signed with the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent in July 2017. He made his professional debut in 2018 with the Dominican Summer League Cubs and pitched 2019 with them. He did not play for a team in 2020 due to the Minor League Baseball season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Devers returned in 2021 to pitch for the Arizona Complex League Cubs and Myrtle Beach Pelicans. He spent 2022 with Myrtle Beach and the South Bend Cubs and was named the Cubs' Minor League Pitcher of the Year.[26][27]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Christian Franklin
Christian Franklin | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Overland Park, Kansas | November 30, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Christian Franklin (born November 30, 1999) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization. He played college baseball for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Franklin grew up in Overland Park, Kansas, and attended Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri.[28] He batted .361 over his junior and senior seasons with 18 RBIs and 14 runs scored.[29]
Franklin became the Razorbacks' starting left fielder as a freshman and was named to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Freshman team after batting .274 with 41 runs scored, 34 runs batted in and 12 stolen bases.[30] After the season, he played summer baseball for the Santa Barbara Foresters of the California Collegiate League.[31] As a sophomore, Franklin batted .381 with four doubles, a triple, three home runs and RBIs in 16 games before the season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic.[32][33]
Franklin was named a preseason First Team All-American by Baseball America and by the National College Baseball Writers Association going into his junior year.[34][35][36] He was named the SEC Player of the Week on May 3, 2021, after driving in 10 runs in three games against LSU and was a second team All-SEC selection at the end of the regular season.[37][38][39] In the opening game of the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, Franklin had a run-saving catch followed by a home run to spark a come from behind win over NJIT.[40][41]
Franklin was selected in the 4th round with the 123rd overall pick in the
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Arkansas Razorbacks bio
Kohl Franklin
Kohl Franklin | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma | September 9, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Kohl Riddle Franklin (born September 9, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Franklin attended Broken Arrow High School in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He missed a majority of his senior baseball season in 2018 while nursing a fractured foot.[45][46] After the season, he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the sixth round (188th overall) of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.[47][48] He signed with the Cubs for $540,000, forgoing his college commitment to the University of Oklahoma.[49]
Franklin made his professional debut that year with the
Franklin's father, Jay Franklin, is a baseball agent as well as the president of BBI Sports Group, representing MLB players such as Dylan Bundy, Ian Kinsler, and Archie Bradley.[62][63][64] He is also the nephew of former MLB pitcher Ryan Franklin.[65]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Darius Hill
Darius Hill | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Dallas, Texas , U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Darius Anthony Hill (born August 17, 1997) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization. He played college baseball for the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Hill grew up in
Hill played college baseball at West Virginia for four seasons. He was named second team All-Big 12 Conference and a freshman All-American after leading the team with 75 hits, 20 doubles, four triples, and 112 total bases.[67] Hill batted .307 with four home runs and 46 RBIs as a sophomore.[68] After the 2017 season, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[69][70] Hill was again named second team All-Big 12 as a junior after batting .329 and finishing second in the conference with 79 hits.[71] He hit .315 with 6 home runs, 25 doubles, and 41 RBIs and was named second team all-conference for a third time in his senior season.[72]
Hill was selected in the 20th round of the
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- West Virginia Mountaineers bio
Ben Leeper
Ben Leeper | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Bedford, Texas, U.S. | June 15, 1997|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Benjamin Kyle Leeper (born June 15, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Leeper attended
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.[80] He returned to play in 2018, pitching 27+2⁄3 innings in which he compiled a 12.69 ERA.[81] In 2019, he moved into the closer role and pitched to a 4–4 record, a 4.31 ERA, and seven saves with 43 strikeouts over 31+1⁄3 innings.[82][83] That summer, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[84] He made six appearances in 2020 before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[85] Unselected in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft, he signed with the Chicago Cubs as an undrafted free agent.[86]
Leeper made his professional debut in 2021 with the
On April 4, 2023, Leeper announced that he had undergone
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Oklahoma State bio
Haydn McGeary
Haydn McGeary | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
First baseman | |
Born: Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | October 9, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Haydn McGeary (born October 19, 1999) is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Chicago Cubs organization.
McGeary attended Thunderbird High School in Phoenix, Arizona, and played college baseball at Colorado Mesa University.[94] He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 15th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[95] He was originally going to transfer to the University of Kentucky, but signed with the Cubs.
McGeary made his professional debut with the Arizona Complex League Cubs and was later promoted to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.[96] He started 2023 with the South Bend Cubs before being promoted to the Tennessee Smokies.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
BJ Murray
BJ Murray | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Third baseman | |
Born: Nassau, Bahamas | January 5, 2000|
Bats: Switch Throws: Right |
Bertram Gerard Alfonzo Murray Jr. (born January 5, 2000) is a Bahamian professional baseball third baseman in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Murray played college baseball at Florida Atlantic. He hit .203 in 15 games during his sophomore season before it was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic.[97] Murray was named second team All-Conference USA as a junior after batting .317 with 14 home runs and 52 RBIs.[98]
Murray was selected in the 15th round of the
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Connor Noland
Connor Noland | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Greenwood, Arkansas | July 20, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Connor Julian Noland (born July 20, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Noland was born in Greenwood, Arkansas and lived there until his family moved to Tampa, Florida when he was five. His family moved again to Reno, Nevada when he was 12.[103] Noland initially attended Bishop Manogue High School and was the starting quarterback on the football team as a freshman. After one semester, he moved back to Greenwood and lived with his grandmother and enrolled at Greenwood High School.[104]
Noland played college baseball and college football at Arkansas. He made one start at quarterback against Tulsa during his freshman season.[105] In baseball, Nolan went 3-5 with a 4.02 ERA over 19 starts.[106] After his freshman year he decided to focus solely on baseball.[107] In 2021, Noland made nine pitching appearances, all in relief, and had a 6.91 ERA.[108] As a senior, he made 19 starts and went 8-6 with a 3.65 ERA and 113 strikeouts.[109]
Noland was selected in the 9th round by the Chicago Cubs in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[110] He signed with the team on July 23, 2022, and received a $140,000 signing bonus.[111] Noland was assigned to the South Bend Cubs of the High-A Midwest League at the beginning of the 2023 season.[112]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Arkansas Razorbacks baseball bio
- Arkansas Razorbacks football bio
Reginald Preciado
Reginald Preciado | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Shortstop | |
Born: Boquerón, Panama | May 16, 2003|
Bats: Both Throws: Right |
Reginald Jamel Preciado (born May 16, 2003) is a Panamanian professional baseball shortstop in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Preciado signed with the
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.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Josh Rivera
Josh Rivera | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Shortstop | |
Born: Sebring, Florida | October 10, 2000|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Joshua Ismael Rivera (born October 10, 2000) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Rivera played college baseball for the Florida Gators for four seasons. He batted .253 with five home runs and 26 RBIs as a sophomore.[115] Rivera batted .38 with 19 home runs and 72 RBIs during his senior season[116] In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[117]
Rivera was selected in the third round of the
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Cole Roederer
Cole Roederer | |
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Newhall, California | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Cole Roederer (born September 24, 1999) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Roederer attended
After signing, Roederer was assigned to the
Roederer did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Cam Sanders
Cam Sanders | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Thibodaux, Louisiana | December 9, 1996|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Cameron Ronald Sanders (born December 9, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
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.[139] He went 1–0 with a 5.59 ERA over 38+1⁄3 innings for LSU in 2018.[140] After the season, he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 12th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.[141] Sanders signed, forgoing his senior year of college baseball.[142]
Sanders made his professional debut with the
Sanders's father, Scott Sanders, played seven years of Major League Baseball.[148]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- LSU Tigers bio
Matthew Thompson
Matthew Thompson | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Houston, Texas | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Matthew Philip Thompson (born August 11, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Thompson was born in
Thompson was selected in the second round of the
Thompson was assigned to the
On February 27, 2024, Thompson was traded to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bailey Horn.[158]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
James Triantos
James Triantos | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Second baseman | |
Born: Fairfax, Virginia | January 29, 2003|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
James Douglas Triantos (born January 29, 2003) is an American professional baseball second baseman in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Triantos attended and played high school baseball at James Madison High School in Vienna, Virginia.[159] During his senior year, he hit .712 while striking out only twice and also pitched to a 1.18 ERA, leading his team to a Class 6A State Championship.[160][161] He was reclassified from the 2022 draft class to the 2021 class and was selected in the draft's second round by the Cubs. He signed for $2.1 million, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at the University of North Carolina.[159] He saw limited action with the Cubs' Arizona Complex League team during 2021 and posted a .327/.376/.594/.970 slash line in 25 games.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Cayne Ueckert
Cayne Ueckert | |
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Chicago Cubs | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Jasper, Texas | May 28, 1996|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Cayne Levi Ueckert (born May 28, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Ueckert attended Jasper High School in Jasper, Texas, where he earned All-District honors as a senior in 2015.[162] After high school, he played two seasons of college baseball at Panola College.[163] After his sophomore year in 2017, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Anchorage Bucs of the Alaska Baseball League.[164] He then transferred to McNeese State University where he went 3–3 with a 6.17 ERA, 51 strikeouts, and 33 walks over 54 innings as a senior in 2019. After the season, he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 27th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.[165]
Ueckert signed with the Cubs and made his professional debut with the
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- McNeese State bio
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