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2026 affiliate rosters · Raw stats + park-neutral MLE translations. Click a player for full career history.

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Projected 2026 Roster

Lineup WAR +27.5 Pitching WAR +6.4 Team Top-17 WAR +33.9

Projected Lineup

	Slot	Player	Age	PA	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	Fld	WAR
1.	C	Carson Kelly	32	327	11	.259	.348	.423	+6.6	+2.4
2.	1B	Michael Busch	28	545	23	.240	.325	.440	-4.6	+2.3
3.	2B	Nico Hoerner	29	602	10	.290	.353	.406	+6.0	+4.0
4.	SS	Dansby Swanson	32	536	22	.244	.326	.430	+6.2	+3.8
5.	3B	Alex Bregman	32	533	16	.259	.340	.418	+3.8	+3.5
6.	LF	Ian Happ	31	567	25	.251	.355	.465	-2.6	+3.0
7.	CF	Pete Crow-Armstrong	24	586	20	.246	.296	.425	+6.7	+3.9
8.	RF	Seiya Suzuki	31	486	22	.272	.362	.492	-4.0	+3.2
9.	DH	Moisés Ballesteros	22	243	9	.294	.350	.480	-0.2	+1.4

Bench / Depth (next 5)

3B	Matt Shaw	24	469	+2.7
C	Miguel Amaya	27	265	+1.1
3B	David Bote	33	226	+1.0
LF	Forrest Wall	30	186	+0.7
CF	Greg Allen	33	189	+0.6

Projected Rotation

	Player	Age	IP	ERA	K%	BB%	WAR
SP1	Shota Imanaga	32	127	4.15	22.4%	4.9%	+0.8
SP2	Edward Cabrera	28	106	4.19	25.6%	9.8%	+1.3
SP3	Jameson Taillon	34	111	4.41	19.5%	5.6%	+0.6
SP4	Colin Rea	36	118	4.38	19.6%	6.7%	+1.0
SP5	Connor Noland	27	90	4.51	18.7%	9.0%	+0.8

Bullpen Anchors

RP1	Phil Maton	33	46	3.33	27.9%	8.7%	+0.8
RP2	Jacob Webb	32	49	3.86	22.9%	8.5%	+0.3
RP3	Hoby Milner	35	52	3.60	21.7%	6.3%	+0.8

natural position fungible alternate out-of-position fill

Position Depth · Across the Org (MLB + AAA + AA + A+)

Pos	Top	2nd	3rd
C	Moisés Ballesteros MLB·22 37cWAR	Ariel Armas AA·23 14cWAR	Owen Ayers A+·25 10cWAR
1B	Jonathon Long AAA·24 6cWAR	Michael Busch MLB·28 4cWAR	Cameron Sisneros A+·25 -0cWAR
2B	Nico Hoerner MLB·29 23cWAR	Carter Trice AA·23 9cWAR	Pedro Ramírez AAA·22 9cWAR
SS	Jefferson Rojas AA·21 20cWAR	Dansby Swanson MLB·32 12cWAR	Angel Cepeda A+·20 10cWAR
3B	Matt Shaw MLB·24 27cWAR	Alex Bregman MLB·32 9cWAR	Matt Halbach A+·23 8cWAR
LF	Ian Happ MLB·31 10cWAR	Forrest Wall AAA·30 2cWAR	Michael Conforto MLB·33 0cWAR
CF	Pete Crow-Armstrong MLB·24 36cWAR	Chas McCormick AAA·31 1cWAR	Greg Allen AAA·33 0cWAR
RF	Seiya Suzuki MLB·31 12cWAR	Kevin Alcántara AAA·24 2cWAR	—
DH	—	—	—

MLB Chicago Cubs MLB · 2026

Player				Stats
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA
Nico Hoerner	2B	R	29	118	10	9	.186	.380
Alex Bregman	3B	R	32	118	14	11	.106	.313
Ian Happ	LF	S	31	108	29	14	.272	.380
Dansby Swanson	SS	R	32	105	23	18	.193	.320
Pete Crow-Armstrong	CF	L	24	103	28	5	.084	.275
Michael Busch	1B	L	28	103	21	11	.088	.260
Carson Kelly	C	R	32	75	16	15	.159	.413
Matt Shaw	3B	R	24	65	18	6	.186	.360
Seiya Suzuki	RF	R	31	58	22	16	.213	.426
Moisés Ballesteros	C	L	22	57	18	9	.255	.462
Miguel Amaya	C	R	27	51	25	12	.091	.301
Michael Conforto	LF	L	33	31	32	23	.130	.394

Pitcher			Stats
Name	T	Age	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
Shota Imanaga	L	32	22.0	2.45	2.15	38	6	32
Colin Rea	R	36	17.3	3.63	3.39	22	4	17
Edward Cabrera	R	28	16.7	1.62	3.16	20	14	6
Jameson Taillon	R	34	16.7	4.86	5.86	24	7	17
Ben Brown	R	26	14.7	3.07	3.10	25	9	16
Javier Assad	R	29	10.0	8.10	5.70	13	9	4

AAA Iowa Cubs International League · 2026

Player				Raw Stats					MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA	wOBA	K%	BB%	ISO
Jonathon Long	1B	R	24	101	22	14	.128	.344	.283	26	10	.110
Pedro Ramírez	2B	S	22	100	19	10	.333	.452	.373	23	7	.279
Kevin Alcántara	RF	R	24	86	37	12	.373	.381	.288	45	8	.289
James Triantos	2B	R	23	84	14	5	.125	.323	.282	17	3	.104
BJ Murray	3B	S	26	82	18	13	.268	.454	.390	22	9	.232
Ben Cowles	3B	R	26	72	21	12	.167	.346	.289	25	9	.141
Justin Dean	CF	R	29	67	36	18	.127	.296	.231	43	12	.106
Christian Bethancourt	1B	R	34	61	11	5	.246	.369	.302	14	3	.203
Chas McCormick	LF	R	31	56	21	14	.271	.395	.320	26	10	.227
Brett Bateman	OF	L	24	49	18	20	.051	.339	.281	22	14	.044
Owen Miller	2B	R	29	39	13	8	.086	.172	.149	15	5	.079
Eric Yang	C	R	28	27	26	7	.174	.466	.425	31	5	.148
Hayden Cantrelle	2B	S	27	27	37	11	.167	.233	.174	44	8	.129
Dylan Carlson	LF	S	27	22	18	9	.300	.331	.268	22	6	.249

Pitcher			Raw Stats						MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	T	Age	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%	K-BB%	FIP	K%	BB%
Will Sanders	R	24	15.3	6.46	5.64	26	12	14	5.90	23	12
Connor Noland	R	27	13.7	6.59	5.73	15	8	7	5.90	23	12
Vince Velasquez	R	34	12.3	4.38	4.48	24	10	14	5.90	23	12
Tyler Santana	R	28	11.7	6.17	7.73	12	17	-6	5.90	23	12
Charlie Barnes	L	30	11.3	2.38	3.36	30	13	17	5.90	23	12

AA Knoxville Smokies SL · 2026

Player				Raw Stats					MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA	wOBA	K%	BB%	ISO
Jordan Nwogu	OF	R	27	83	16	10	.101	.368	.319	20	7	.091
Karson Simas	SS	R	25	79	19	10	.164	.363	.316	24	7	.150
Alex Ramírez	OF	R	23	78	23	10	.075	.278	.253	30	7	.068
Carter Trice	2B	R	23	77	22	17	.095	.313	.247	28	11	.079
Edgar Alvarez	1B	L	25	70	21	30	.167	.340	.277	28	21	.166
Devin Ortiz	3B	R	27	61	23	11	.137	.238	.208	30	8	.127
Ariel Armas	C	R	23	60	18	17	.041	.277	.233	24	12	.036
Alex Madera	SS	L	25	43	37	28	.000	.276	.205	48	19	.000
Jefferson Rojas	SS	R	21	37	30	8	.324	.412	.327	38	6	.266
Andy Garriola	OF	R	26	32	25	6	.423	.557	.504	32	4	.398
Haydn McGeary	C	R	26	28	39	7	.038	.223	.164	51	5	.028
Ethan Hearn	C	L	25	23	26	4	.045	.280	.227	34	3	.036
Ed Howard	SS	R	24	23	35	13	.050	.223	.167	45	9	.038
Seiya Suzuki	RF	R	31	17	18	12	.143	.441	.425	23	8	.133

Pitcher			Raw Stats						MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	T	Age	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%	K-BB%	FIP	K%	BB%
Jace Beck	R	26	10.0	6.30	5.80	38	17	21	5.41	12	17
Yenrri Rojas	R	22	10.0	10.80	5.20	15	15	0	5.41	12	17

A+ South Bend Cubs Midwest League · 2026

Player				Raw Stats					MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA	wOBA	K%	BB%	ISO
Kane Kepley	OF	L	22	70	19	27	.089	.394	.314	25	19	.080
Kade Snell	OF	L	24	66	27	12	.082	.341	.318	37	9	.075
Matt Halbach	3B	R	23	59	20	10	.216	.381	.313	28	7	.179
Reginald Preciado	SS	R	23	58	45	7	.111	.319	.203	60	5	.068
Drew Bowser	3B	R	24	58	31	9	.098	.287	.215	42	6	.073
Christian Olivo	SS	R	22	54	22	22	.095	.281	.217	30	16	.081
Owen Ayers	C	S	25	52	21	15	.488	.551	.442	29	11	.408
Cameron Sisneros	1B	L	25	51	25	10	.196	.363	.280	34	7	.153
Leonel Espinoza	SS	R	23	45	29	16	.194	.337	.254	39	11	.150
Brian Kalmer	3B	R	25	29	38	3	.074	.266	.200	51	2	.052
Justin Stransky	C	R	23	25	24	4	.136	.246	.212	32	3	.115
Angel Cepeda	SS	R	20	21	33	5	.053	.256	.188	45	3	.037
Cole Mathis	3B	R	23	16	19	12	.214	.380	.295	25	9	.170

Pitcher	Raw Stats	MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Brooks Caple	R	23	10.7	0.84	0.10	43	0	43	—	—	—

A Myrtle Beach Pelicans CAR · 2026

Player				Raw Stats					MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA	wOBA	K%	BB%	ISO
Josiah Hartshorn	OF	S	19	79	13	22	.183	.426	.351	18	14	.166
Ty Southisene	SS	R	21	79	11	10	.092	.331	.293	16	6	.080
Alexey Lumpuy	OF	L	22	75	32	13	.048	.317	.238	45	8	.035
Jose Escobar	SS	L	21	66	18	12	.036	.361	.294	26	8	.028
Cole Mathis	3B	R	23	66	27	15	.471	.492	.389	39	10	.390
Logan Poteet	C	R	22	56	32	16	.000	.296	.242	46	9	.000
Eli Lovich	OF	L	20	51	31	18	.073	.264	.190	44	11	.057
Ludwing Espinoza	SS	R	20	50	20	14	.105	.291	.231	28	9	.086
Alexis Hernandez	SS	R	21	43	30	16	.088	.221	.162	43	10	.069
Derik Alcantara	OF	L	21	40	20	12	.029	.163	.118	28	8	.022
Derniche Valdez	SS	R	20	39	44	3	.263	.274	.161	62	2	.153
Michael Carico	C	L	23	37	24	24	.269	.474	.374	34	15	.237
Edward Vargas	OF	R	22	26	23	12	.000	.183	.138	33	7	.000
Jairo Diaz	C	L	22	20	30	45	.273	.458	.348	43	28	.285

Pitcher			Raw Stats						MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	T	Age	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%	K-BB%	FIP	K%	BB%
Dominick Reid	R	22	12.3	2.19	2.69	32	9	23	—	—	—
Eli Jerzembeck	R	23	10.0	2.70	4.30	25	5	20	—	—	—

ROK ACL Cubs ACL · 2025

Player				Raw Stats					MLE (Park-Neutral MLB Equiv.)
Name	Pos	B	Age	PA	K%	BB%	ISO	wOBA	wOBA	K%	BB%	ISO
Ronny Cruz	SS	R	18	189	19	5	.161	.321	.221	28	3	.109
Jan Luis Reyes	OF	L	19	175	20	11	.079	.283	.202	30	7	.053
Ludwing Espinoza	SS	R	19	173	23	10	.085	.289	.189	35	7	.055
Edgardo De Leon	IF	R	18	153	29	10	.224	.367	.239	43	6	.152
Derik Alcantara	OF	L	20	142	13	11	.156	.377	.281	19	7	.112
Albert Gutierrez	3B	L	21	140	24	9	.105	.290	.204	37	6	.083
Alexis Hernandez	SS	R	20	136	21	10	.115	.315	.220	31	6	.080
Cesar Lugo	OF	L	18	125	25	12	.085	.313	.216	38	8	.054
Joan Delgado	OF	R	20	116	37	9	.126	.273	.159	56	6	.068
Jairo Diaz	C	L	21	112	21	9	.041	.292	.206	32	5	.027
Darlyn De Leon	2B	L	20	108	22	9	.226	.373	.276	34	6	.178
Christopher Paciolla	SS	R	21	107	30	6	.043	.253	.169	45	4	.032
Eli Lovich	OF	L	19	100	20	9	.146	.340	.248	30	6	.113
Henniel Alcala	C	R	19	99	23	12	.039	.288	.201	35	8	.027
Fernando Cruz	SS	R	18	89	47	8	.152	.253	.129	71	5	.074
Ismael Mena	CF	L	22	59	17	12	.118	.242	.179	26	8	.097
Adan Sanchez	C	R	20	48	19	4	.116	.318	.221	28	3	.079
Derniche Valdez	SS	R	19	40	38	8	.054	.182	.103	57	5	.028
Angel Cepeda	SS	R	18	240	25	11	.130	.360	.248	36	8	.087
Yahil Melendez	SS	L	18	218	28	14	.156	.365	.244	42	9	.106
Joan Delgado	OF	R	19	187	35	10	.256	.382	.231	51	7	.147
Jose Escobar	SS	L	19	178	13	17	.162	.399	.290	19	11	.119
Albert Gutierrez	3B	L	20	176	27	7	.143	.289	.198	40	5	.098
Eriandys Ramon	IF	S	21	166	20	4	.226	.401	.261	29	3	.148
Geuri Lubo	SS	R	20	164	20	12	.115	.353	.262	29	8	.091
Anderson Suriel	RF	L	21	143	21	9	.336	.458	.325	31	6	.250
Adan Sanchez	C	R	19	133	20	11	.134	.300	.229	29	7	.110
Derik Alcantara	OF	L	19	110	8	12	.118	.387	.312	12	8	.105
Jefferson Encarnacion	CF	L	22	88	35	9	.105	.188	.124	52	6	.065
Jairo Diaz	C	L	20	72	21	10	.081	.377	.280	30	6	.064
Yidel Diaz	C	R	19	69	36	12	.049	.265	.161	53	8	.031
Derniche Valdez	SS	R	18	64	30	6	.237	.349	.225	44	4	.152
Carter Trice	2B	R	21	53	23	17	.209	.382	.267	33	11	.141
Drew Bowser	3B	R	22	38	42	5	.361	.403	.223	62	4	.204
Leonel Espinoza	SS	R	21	27	19	15	.091	.354	.237	27	10	.047
Ismael Mena	CF	L	21	15	27	0	.071	.264	.200	39	0	.055
Alexis Hernandez	SS	R	18	150	33	12	.200	.402	.250	48	7	.121
Leonel Espinoza	SS	R	20	148	18	10	.147	.422	.300	25	6	.103
Christopher Paciolla	SS	R	19	142	22	6	.142	.321	.226	31	4	.099
Adan Sanchez	C	R	18	135	23	14	.018	.291	.204	33	9	.012