Prospect Profiles & News Archives

Todd JohnsonJanuary 1, 2020

Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 7 – Adbert Alzolay, Cory Abbott Lead Wave of Righty Starters

Of all the various position groups in our organizational breakdown series, right-handed starting pitching features the most depth. That means…

Todd JohnsonDecember 28, 2019

Last year’s outfield breakdown prominently featured two big names to watch in the Cubs system for 2019. Both Brennan Davis and Cole…

Todd JohnsonDecember 27, 2019

Since the Cubs don’t have many third base prospects, this one is going to be the shortest of all the…

Todd JohnsonDecember 23, 2019

This post originally looked a lot like the previous installment on second base in terms of personnel listed. There was…

Greg HussDecember 20, 2019

In October, the “Smartest Man in Baseball” received a promotion that should have a lasting impact on the Cubs farm…

Todd JohnsonDecember 14, 2019

The Cubs hired a new director of hitting, along with several new coaches last month, signalling big changes across the…

Todd JohnsonDecember 13, 2019

One thing that I am sure you will notice about this year‘s breakdown series is that there’s a good deal…

Todd JohnsonDecember 7, 2019

From 2013-17, a long five-year drought, the Cubs did not draft a first baseman. Instead, the opted to load up…

Todd JohnsonDecember 2, 2019

Between now and spring training, most of baseball’s top talent evaluators will be putting out their top prospect lists for…

Greg HussDecember 2, 2019

Acknowledging the new decade in Cubs baseball, Greg and Jimmy discuss the additions to and exclusions from the 40-man roster.…