
Cubs 2023 Arizona Instructional League Stats - Final
2023 Cubs Arizona Instructional League - Final Stats
There is no Official Scorer at AZIL games, so all stats are unofficial
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AZIL CUBS RECORD: 5-10-1 (16 games)
NOTE: Stats from AZIL Cubs intrasquad games are not included
POSITION PLAYERS
* bats left
# bats both
"TRIPLE SLASH LINE" below position player's name = AVG/OBP/SLG
NOTE: Position players are sorted by PLATE APPEARANCES (PA)
QUALIFIED POSITION PLAYERS (minimum 16 PA in 2023 Arizona Instructional League games)
NOTE: Only players with at least one PA for each Arizona Instructional League game played by AZIL Cubs can qualify as a team rate stat leader in a particular category.
ADAN SANCHEZ - age 18 - 5'10 205 - Cubs 2022 IFA (Panama)
263/300/368 (668 OPS / 105 ISO)
40 PA (14 games)
10-38
1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 7 RUNS, 1 BB (3% walk-rate), 9 K (23% K-rate), 1 HBP, 1 SB (0 CS)
DEFENSE: C (10 games)
CATCHERS DEFENSE: 4-17 CS (24%), 2 PB, 3 ERRORS (all three throwing errors to 2nd base)
NOTE: Tied for team lead in RUNS with Hope...
* ZYHIR HOPE - age 18 - 5'10 192 - Cubs 2023 11th round draft pick (Colonial Forge HS - Stafford, VA)
265/333/471 (804 OPS / 206 ISO)
39 PA (11 games)
9-34
0 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 7 RUNS, 3 BB (8% walk-rate), 12 K (31% K-rate), 1 HBP, 1 SF, 3 SB (2 CS)
DEFENSE: LF (5 games), CF (3 games), and RF (3 games)
ERRORS: 1 (missed catch while playing LF)
NO OUTFIELD ASSISTS
NOTE: Led team in triples, and tied for team lead in RBI with Preciado, Lubo, and Escobar, and in RUNS with A. Sanchez...
* JOSE ESCOBAR - age 19 (on 9/14) - 5'10 190 - Cubs 2022 IFA (Venezuela)
147/211/206 (417 OPS / 59 ISO)
38 PA (15 games)
5-34
2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 RBI, 3 RUNS, 2 BB (5% walk-rate), 6 K (16% K-rate), 1 SF, 3 GIDP, 0 SB (1 CS)
DEFENSE: LF (6 games), CF (4 games), 3B (3 games), and SS (1 game)
ERRORS: 1 (throwing error while playing 3B)
OUTFIELD ASSISTS: 2 (one from CF, and one from LF)
NOTE-1: Grounded into the most double plays and had the lowest (worst) OBP among the qualified players, but also had the lowest (best) K-rate and tied for the team lead in RBI with Preciado, Lubo, and Hope...
NOTE-2: Formerly exclusively an infielder, Escobar was moved to OF and played LF and CF the last four weeks of Instructs...
* JEFFERSON ENCARNACION - age 22 - 6'1 205 - Phillies 2018 IFA (Dominican Republic)
219/324/281 (605 OPS / 62 ISO)
37 PA (14 games)
7-32
2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 4 RUNS, 4 BB (11% walk-rate), 10 K (27% K-rate), 1 HBP, 2 GIDP, 2 SB (1 CS)
DEFENSE: RF (7 games) and LF (5 games)
NO ERRORS
NO OUTFIELD ASSISTS
NOTE-1: Tied for team lead in doubles with Preciado...
NOTE-2: Was selected by Cubs from Phillies in AAA Phase of 2022 Rule 5 Draft...
REGGIE PRECIADO - age 20 - 6'4 185 - Padres 2019 IFA (Panama)
333/405/636 (1.041 OPS / 303 ISO)
37 PA (14 games)
11-33
2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 5 RUNS, 3 BB (8% walk-rate), 13 K (35% K-rate), 1 HBP, 2 GIDP, 2 SB (2 CS)
DEFENSE: 3B (9 games), 2B (1 game), and SS (1 game)
ERRORS: 2 (one fielding error and one throwing error, both while playing 3B)
NOTE-1: Led team in AVG and SLG among the qualified players, and tied for team lead in doubles with Encarnacion, in HR with Bowser and Lubo, and in RBI with Hope, Lubo, and Escobar, and was second on the team in OBP...
NOTE-2: Was acquired by Cubs from Padres as part of the Yu Darvish trade in December 2020...
NOTE-3: Was formerly a switch-hitter, but is now batting RH-only...
ED HOWARD - age 21 - 6'1 195 - Cubs 2020 1st round draft pick (Mt. Carmel HS - Chicago, IL)
179/257/179 (436 OPS / 0 ISO)
35 PA (11 games)
5-28
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 1 RUN, 3 BB (9% walk-rate), 11 K (31% K-rate), 1 HBP, 3 SF, 1 GIDP, 2 SB (0 CS)
DEFENSE: SS (11 games)
ERRORS: 1 (fielding error)
ALFONSIN ROSARIO - age 19 - 6'0 220 - Cubs 2023 6th round draft pick (P27 Academy - Lexington, SC)
133/229/200 (429 OPS / 67 ISO)
35 PA (13 games)
4-30
0 2B, 1 3B, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 1 RUN, 2 BB (6% walk-rate), 11 K (31% K-rate), 2 HBP, 1 SF
DEFENSE: RF (7 games), CF (4 games), and LF (2 games)
ERRORS: 1 (missed catch while playing LF)
OUTFIELD ASSISTS: NONE
NOTE-1: Older brother Eguy is an infielder with the San Diego Padres...
NOTE-2: Attended HS in the U. S., but he is from the Dominican Republic...
NOTE-3: Rosario's height is erroneously listed in numerous sites on the web as 6'6 210, but he actually is 6'0 220 (six inches shorter and ten pounds heavier!)...
CARTER TRICE - age 21 - 5'11 186 - Cubs 2023 12th round draft pick (NC State)
148/343/259 (602 OPS / 111 ISO)
35 PA (12 games)
4-27
0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 3 RUNS, 7 BB (20% walk-rate), 8 K (23% K-rate), 1 HBP, 0 SB (1 CS)
DEFENSE: C (8 games)
CATCHERS DEFENSE: 2-14 CS (14%), 2 PB, 3 ERRORS (all three were throwing errors)
NOTE-1: Began Instructs going 0-16 with seven strikeouts in his first eight AZIL games but then went 4-11 over his final four games...
NOTE-2: Was drafted as an infielder but was converted to catcher at Instructs...
NOTE-3: Was assigned to Mesa Solar Sox (AFL) Taxi Squad on 10/2...
DREW BOWSER - age 22 (on 10/2) - 6'3 210 - Cubs 2023 20th round draft pick (Stanford)
308/419/577 (996 OPS / 269 ISO)
31 PA (11 games)
8-26
1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 RUNS, 4 BB (13% walk-rate), 10 K (32% K-rate), 1 HBP, 1 SB (2 CS)
DEFENSE: 1B (8 games), 3B (2 games), and 2B (1 game)
ERRORS: 2 (both were throwing errors on attempted 3-1 putouts while playing 1B)
NOTE: Led team in OBP and was second in SLG among qualified players, and tied for team lead in HR with Preciado and Lubo...
ALEXIS HERNANDEZ - age 18 - 6'1 155 - Cubs 2022 IFA (Dominican Republic)
280/400/280 (680 OPS / 0 ISO)
30 PA (15 games)
7-25
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 RUNS, 5 BB (17% walk-rate), 13 K (43% K-rate), 4 SB (1 CS)
DEFENSE: 2B (9 games), SS (3 games), and 3B (1 game)
ERRORS: 2 (both were throwing errors, one while playing SS and the other while playing 2B)
NOTE-1: Younger brother of Cristian Hernandez...
NOTE-2: Led team in SB and had the highest (worst) K-rate
CHRISTIAN OLIVO - age 19 - 5'11 163 - Cubs 2021 17th round draft pick (Leadership Christian Academy - Guaynabo, PR)
321/321/393 (614 OPS / 72 ISO)
28 PA (10 games)
9-28
0 2B, 1 3B, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 2 RUNS, 0 BB (0% walk-rate), 7 K (25% K-rate), 1 HBP, 2 SB (2 CS)
DEFENSE: CF (5 games), 2B (2 games), SS (2 games), and RF (1 game)
ERRORS: 1 (fielding error while playing SS)
OUTFIELD ASSISTS: 1 (from CF)
NOTE: Had the lowest (worst) walk-rate among the qualified players but was second in AVG...
GEURI LUBO - age 20 (on 9/24) - 6'2 185 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Dominican Republic)
261/320/522 (844 OPS / 261 ISO)
25 PA (11 games)
6-23
0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 4 RUNS, 2 BB (8% walk-rate), 8 K (32% K-rate), 1 SB (0 CS)
DEFENSE: 2B (6 games), 3B (3 games), and SS (1 game)
ERRORS: 3 (one throwing error while playing SS, and two fielding errors while playing 2B)
NOTE: Tied for team lead in HR with Preciado and Bowser...
* YAHIL MELENDEZ - age 18 (on 9/5) - 6'2 165 - Cubs 2023 7th round draft pick (B You Academy - Caguas, PR)
167/400/278 (678 OPS / 111 ISO)
25 PA (12 games)
3-18
0 2B, 1 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 RUNS, 6 BB (24% walk-rate), 5 K (20% K-rate), 1 HBP, 1 SB (0 CS)
DEFENSE: 2B (4 games), 3B (4 games), and SS (3 games)
ERRORS: 2 (both were throwing errors while playing SS)
NOTE: Led team in highest (best) walk-rate among the qualified players...
* WALLY SOTO - age 20 - 5'6 170 - Cubs 2020 IFA (Dominican Republic)
211/375/211 (586 OPS / 0 ISO)
24 PA (11 games)
4-19
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 2 RUNS, 5 BB (21% walk-rate), 4 K (17% K-rate), 1 SB (0 CS)
DEFENSE: C (6 games) and 1B (5 games)
ERRORS: 2 (both missed catch while playing 1st base)
CATCHERS DEFENSE: 2-6 CS (33%), 1 PB
LEONEL ESPINOZA - age 20 - 5'11 200 - Cubs 2020 IFA (Venezuela)
158/227/158 (385 OPS / 0 ISO)
23 PA (9 games)
3-19
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 2 RUNS, 1 BB (4% walk-rate), 6 K (26% K-rate), 1 HBP, 1 SF, 1 SH, 0 SB (1 CS)
DEFENSE: CF (4 games), RF (3 games), and LF (2 games)
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Younger brother Ludwing is an infielder at the Cubs DSL academy... In
JOSH RIVERA - age 22 - 6'2 220 - Cubs 2023 3rd round draft pick (U. of Florida)
077/294/154
17 PA (5 games)
1-13
1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 RUN, 3 BB (17% walk-rate), 6 K (35% K-rate), 1 PO
DEFENSE: 3B (2 games)
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the lowest AVG and SLG among the qualified players...
NON-QUALIFIED POSITION PLAYERS (less than 16 PA in Arizona Instructional League games)
CHRISTOPHER PACIOLLA - age 19 - 6'2 185 - Cubs 2022 3rd round draft pick (Temecula Valley HS - Temecula, CA)
300/364/700 (1.064 OPS / 400 ISO)
11 PA (6 games)
3-10
1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 RUNS, 1 BB (9% walk-rate), 1 K (9% K-rate)
DEFENSE: 2B (4 games), 3B (1 game), and SS (1 game)
ERRORS: NONE
BRIAN KALMER - age 23 - 6'2 220 - Cubs 2023 18th round draft pick (Gonzaga)
100/100/100
10 PA (3 games)
1-10
0 2B, 0 3B,. 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0- RUNS, 0 BB (0% walk-rate), 1 K (10% K-rate), 1 GIDP
DEFENSE: 1B (2 games) and 3B (1 game)
ERRORS: NONE
FRANK HERNANDEZ - age 21 - 5'9 185 - Cubs 2019 IFA (Spain)
000/000/000
9 PA (4 games)
0-9
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 RUN, 0 BB (0% walk-rate), 2 K (22% K-rate), 2 GIDP
DEFENSE: C (2 games) and 1B (2 games)
CATCHERS DEFENSE: 0-4 CS (0%)
NO ERRORS
NOTE-1: Formerly an OF, Frank has been in the Catcher Conversion Program since Extended Spring Training...
NOTE-2: Twin brother Omar is a catcher in the Royals organization...
# JAIRO DIAZ - Age 19 - 5'10 180+ - Cubs 2021 IFA (Venezuela)
200/333/200 (533 OPS / 0 ISO)
6 PA (3 games)
1-5
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 RUNS, 1 BB (17% walk-rate), 1 K (17% K-rate)
DEFENSE: C (2 games)
CATCHERS DEFENSE: 0-3 CS (0%), 3 PB
ERRORS: 1 (throwing error to 2nd base)
NOTE: Several sites have J. Diaz listed as a LH-hitter (only), but he is actually a switch-hitter.
DAVID AVITIA - age 25 (on 9/20) - 5'9 205 - Cubs 2022 NDFA (Grand Canyon)
000/500/000
2 PA (1 game)
0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 RUNS, 1 BB (50% walk-rate), 1 K (50% K-rate)
PITCHERS:
* throws left
NOTE: Pitchers are sorted by INNINGS PITCHED (IP)
QUALIFIED PITCHERS (minimum 5.1 IP thrown in 2023 Arizona Instructional League games)
NOTE: Only pitchers who have thrown at least one inning for every three games played by AZIL Cubs can qualify as a team rate stat leader in a particular category
DOMINIC HAMBLEY - age 20 - 6'2 214 - Cubs 2021 18th round draft pick (Belmont SS - Victoria, BC)
9.69 ERA - 2.00 WHIP - .327 OppBA
6 GAMES
13.0 IP, 17 H, 17 R (14 ER), 9 BB, 15 K, 2 HBP, 0 HR, 2 WP, 1 GIDP, 12/8 GO/AO, 10.4 K/9, 6.2 BB/9, and he threw 59% strikes, and 19.9 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: 3 (one errant pick-off attempt, and the other two were errant throws to 1st base on attempted 1-3 putouts)
NOTE: Had the highest (worst) ERA among the qualified pitchers...
JUAN BELLO - age 19 - 6'1 180 - Cubs 2022 IFA (Colombia)
6.57 ERA - 1.22 WHIP - .229 OppBA
5 GAMES (3 GS)
12.1 IP, 11 H, 9 R (9 ER), 4 BB, 14 K, 2 HBP, 1 HR, 1 BALK, 5/18 GO/AO, 10.2 K/9, 2.9 BB/9, and he threw 63% strikes and 16.1 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
ALFREDO ROMERO - age 20 - 6'3 180 - Cubs 2022 IFA (Dominican Republic)
0.75 ERA - 1.00 WHIP - .195 OppBA
5 GAMES (2 GS)
12.0 IP, 8 H, 2 R (1 ER), 4 BB, 11 K, 1 HBP, 2 WP, 1 PO, 2 GIDP, 11/11 GO/AO, 8.3 K/9, 3.0 BB/9, and he threw 60% strikes and 16.4 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the lowest (best) ERA among the qualified pitchers...
LUIS DEVERS - age 23 - 6'2 225 - 2017 IFA (Dominican Republic)
0.87 ERA - 0.82 WHIP - .176 OppBA
3 GAMES (3 GS)
10.1 IP, 6 H, 1 R (1 ER), 3 BB, 12 K, 3 HBP, 0 HR, 2 GIDP, 7/9 GO/AO, 10.5 K/9, 2.6 BB/9, and he threw 63% strikes, and 13.7 pitches per inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the lowest (best) WHIP and the lowest (best) BB/9 and threw the fewest number of pitches-per-inning among the qualified pitchers...
MASON McGWIRE - age 19 - 6'3 193 - Cubs 2022 8th round draft pick (Capistrano Valley HS - Mission Viejo, CA)
2.79 ERA - 1.66 WHIP - .188 OppBA
4 GAMES (3 GS)
9.2 IP, 6 H, 5 R (3 ER), 10 BB, 15 K, 1 HBP, 0 HR, 2 GIDP, 6/5 GO/AO, 14.0 K/9, 9.3 BB/9, and he threw 52% strikes, and 19.1 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the highest (worst) BB/9 and threw the lowest % of strikes but also had the second highest K/9 (behind only Noriega) among the qualified pitchers...
* CARLOS GARCIA - age 21 - 6'4 190++ - Cubs 2021 IFA (Cuba)
6.75 ERA - 1.93 WHIP - .306 OppBA
3 GAMES (2 GS)
9.1 IP, 11 H, 8 R (7 ER), 7 BB, 11 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR, 2 WP, 7/7 GO/AO, 10.6 K/9, 6.8 BB/9, and he threw 61% strikes, and 18.2 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: 1 (errant pick-off attempt)
* BRANDEN NORIEGA - age 22 - 6'1 180 - Cubs 2022 11th round draft pick (West Virginia - MLB Draft League)
4.82 ERA - 1.18 WHIP - .161 OppBA
5 GAMES
9.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R (5 ER), 6 BB, 17 K, 4 HBP, 2 WP, 1 BALK, 1 GIDP, 6/3 GO/AO, 16.4 K/9, 5.8 BB/9, and he threw 55% strikes and 20.1 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the highest (best) K/9 and the lowest (best) OppBA and threw the most pitches-per-inning among the qualified pitchers...
YENRRI ROJAS - age 19 - 6'1 200 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Dominican Republic)
5.79 ERA - 2.14 WHIP - .421 Opp BA
4 GAMES (2 GS)
9.1 IP, 16 H, 7 R (6 ER), 4 BB, 5 K, 0 HR, 1 WP, 1 GIDP, 10/7 GO/AO, 4.8 K/9, 3.9 BB/9, and he threw 63% strikes and 18.5 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Had the highest (worst) WHIP and the highest (worst) oppBA among the qualified pitchers...
LUIS A. REYES - age 19 - 6'3 235 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Dominican Republic)
4.70 ERA - 1.70 WHIP - .240 OppBA
4 GAMES
7.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R (4 ER), 7 BB, 4 K, 2 HBP, 1 HR, 1 WP, 1 GIDP, 7/8 GO/AO, 4.7 K/9, 8.2 BB/9, and he threw 52% strikes, and 16.7 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: 1 (missed catch on attempted 3-1 putout)
NON-QUALIFIED PITCHERS (threw less than 5.1 IP in Arizona Instructional League games):
KENTEN EGBERT - age 22 - 6'3 205 - Cubs 2023 NDFA (Miami University - Ohio)
0.00 ERA - 0.69 WHIP - .133 OppBA
3 GAMES
4.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R (0 ER), 1 BB, 4 K, 3/6 GO/AO, 8.3 K.9, 2.1 BB/9, and he threw 55% strikes and 14.8 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
WILL SANDERS - age 21 - 6'6 225 - Cubs 2023 4th round draft pick (U. of South Carolina)
4.15 ERA - 0.69 WHIP - .200 OppBA
3 GAMES (1 GS)
4.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R (2 ER), 0 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 WP, 1 BALK, 7/1 GO/AO, 8.3 K/9, 0 BB/9, and he threw 64% strikes and 12.7 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
LUIS MARTINEZ-GOMEZ - age 20 - 6'2 175 - Cubs 2023 10th round draft pick (Temple JC)
11.25 ERA - 2.50 WHIP - .411 OppBA
3 GAMES
4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R (5 ER), 3 BB, 3 K, 2 HBP, 1 GIDP, 4/3 GO/AO, 6.8 K/9, 6.8 BB/9, and he threw 54% strikes and 23.3 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: 1 (errant pick-off attempt)
NICK DEAN - age 22 - 6'5 195 - Cubs 2023 19th round draft pick (U. of Maryland)
2.45 ERA - 1.09 WHIP - .091 OppBA
3 GAMES
3.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R (1 ER), 3 BB, 5 K, 2/3 GO/AO, 12.3 K/9, 7.4 BB/9, and he threw 54% strikes and 19.4 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
SHANE MARSHALL - age 23 - 6'4 225 - 2022 Cubs 14th round draft pick (U. of Georgia)
0.00 ERA - 1.00 WHIP - .111 OppBA
3 GAMES
3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K, 2/4 GO/AO, 6.0 K/9, 6.0 BB/9, and he threw 59% strikes and 13.7 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Marshall was a catcher in college, and he is being converted to a RHP by the Cubs...
* CHASE WATKINS - age 23 - 6'4 215 - Cubs 2021 9th round draft pick (Oregon State)
0.00 ERA - 0.33 WHIP - .111 OppBA
2 GAMES
3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K, 1 GIDP, 3/2 GO/AO, 9.0 K/9, 0 BB/9, and he threw 75% strikes and 9.3 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
GABRIEL AGRAZAL - age 20 (on 9/10) - 6'1 185 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Panama)
0.00 ERA - 0.00 WHIP - .000 Opp BA
1 GAME
2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP, 0 HR, 3/2 GO/AO, 4.5 K/9, 0 BB/9, and he threw 76% strikes and 10.5 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
GARRETT BROWN - age 23 - 6'7 220 - 2022 Cubs 18th round draft pick (U. of Georgia)
0.00 ERA - 1.50 WHIP - .250 OppBA
1 GAME
2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K, 3/1 GO/AO, 9.0 K/9, 4.5 BB/9, and he threw 58% strikes and 19.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
JEREMIAH ESTRADA - age 24 - 6'1 185+ - Cubs 2017 6th round draft pick (Palm Desert HS - Palm Desert, CA)
4.50 ERA - 2.0 WHIP - .143 OppBA
2 GAMES
2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 3 BB, 5 K, 2 WP, 0/1 GO/AO, 22.5 K/9, 13.5 BB/9, and he threw 49% strikes and 25.5 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
LANDON GINN - age 22 - 6'3 223 - 2023 Cubs NDFA (East Carolina)
0.00 ERA - 0.00 WHIP - .000 OppBA
2 GAMES
2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, 4/2 GO/AO, 4.5 K/9, 0 BB/9, and he threw 77% strikes and 15.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: 1 (errant throw to 1st base attempting a 1-3 putout)
TY JOHNSON - age 22 (on 9/25) - 6'6 205 - 2023 Cubs 15th round draft pick (Ball State)
0.00 ERA - 2.00 WHIP - .286 OppBA
2 GAMES
2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K, 1/2 GO/AO, 9.0 K/9, 9.0 BB/9. and he threw 53% strikes and 19.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
KOEN MORENO - age 22 - 6'1 185 - Cubs 2020 5th round draft pick (Panther Creek HS - Cary, NC)
4.50 ERA - 3.00 WHIP - .400 OppBA
1 GAME
2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 4 BB, 1 K, 2/0 GO/AO, 2 GIDP, 4.5 K/9, 18.0 BB/9, and he threw 48% strikes and 26.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
SCARLYN LEBRON - age 21 - 6'3 225 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Dominican Republic)
9.00 ERA - 2.00 WHIP - .250 OppBA
1 GAME
1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 1 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 0/3 GO/AO, 0.0 K/9, 9.0 BB/K, and he threw 44% strikes, and 18.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
KEVIN VALDEZ - age 21 - 6'4 225 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Dominican Republic)
0.00 ERA - 0.00 WHIP - .000 OppBA
1 GAME
1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, 0/1 GO/AO, 18.0 K/9, 0 BB/9, and he threw 69% strikes and 13.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
* DANIEL BROWN - age 20 - 6'3 200 - Cubs 2023 16th round draft pick (Campbell University)
54.00 ERA - 9.00 WHIP - .000 OppBA
1 GAME
0.1 IP, 0 H, 2 R (2 ER), 3 BB, 0 K, 3 WP, 1/0 GO/AO, 0 K/9, 81.0 BB/9, and he threw 7% strikes and 42.0 pitches-per-inning
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: D. Brown was a two-way player in college (OF / LHP), and the Cubs are converting him to a full-time pitcher
RAINO CORAN - age 21 - 6'4 233 - Cubs 2021 IFA (Curacao)
INFINITY ERA/INFINITY WHIP/1.000 OppBA
2 GAMES
0.0 IP, 5 H, 11 R (11 ER), 7 BB, 0 K, 2 WP, and he threw 32% strikes
ERRORS: NONE
NOTE: Coran is being converted from an outfielder to a RHP, with the process having been started toward the end of Extended Spring Training...
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