Prospect Profiles & News Archives

Todd JohnsonJanuary 20, 2018

Cubs System Position-by Position: Right-Handed Starters, Pt 2

In the first part of this breakdown, I talked about the depth of right-handed pitching in the Cubs’ system. They have 34…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 16, 2018

If you look at any Cubs prospect list from the past two months, most of the top 10 is comprised…

Evan AltmanJanuary 15, 2018

Throughout the first five years of the Theo Epstein regime, the Cubs had a stated focus on position players. Because…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 14, 2018

Theo Epstein had no big signing to trot out for the faithful, nor was there a trade to capture an…

Evan AltmanJanuary 9, 2018

The Cubs have gotten a grand total of 30 MLB innings (subscription required/recommended) from pitchers they’ve drafted since 2012, the first…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 6, 2018

This is easily the hardest position to rank this offseason. The Cubs system has a lot of outfielders who could…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 2, 2018

There has been a lot of player movement at third base and I am not quite sure what is going…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 1, 2018

Eddy Martinez had high expectations placed upon him as the result of a $3 million signing bonus he earned in…

Todd JohnsonDecember 30, 2017

A few years ago, it seemed as if the Cubs had all the shortstops. In a couple more years that…

Todd JohnsonDecember 27, 2017

When thinking about 2018 in the Cubs’ system, I get pretty excited about seeing Jose Albertos pitch. He’ll start out…