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Down on the Farm: The Chicago Cubs – June 2026

June 21, 2026 · Chicago Cubs · Ross Jensen
Down on the Farm: The Chicago Cubs – June 2026

Down on the farm: Chicago Cubs

June 2026 – powered by OOPSY peak projections
4top 100 prospects
23.6avg prospect age
Pedro Ramirez#1 ranked prospect
Top 10 prospects
1

Pedro Ramirez
3B MLB — Age 22
110.4 wRC+, 0.271/0.332/0.424, 16 HR, 20 SB, 76 Runs, 68 RBI — 3.1 WAR
Hit 55Power 50Speed 55
2

Jefferson Rojas +52
SS AA — Age 21
108.5 wRC+, 0.258/0.326/0.424, 19 HR, 11 SB, 73 Runs, 71 RBI — 3.0 WAR
Hit 55Power 50Speed 50
3

Josiah Hartshorn
RF A+ — Age 19
122.2 wRC+, 0.261/0.345/0.450, 24 HR, 2 SB, 75 Runs, 77 RBI — 2.8 WAR
Hit 60Power 55Speed 30
4

Kevin Alcantara +4
CF MLB — Age 23
109.2 wRC+, 0.252/0.320/0.435, 22 HR, 9 SB, 72 Runs, 76 RBI — 2.6 WAR
Hit 45Power 55Speed 50
5

Kane Kepley -9
CF A+ — Age 22
98.8 wRC+, 0.228/0.347/0.340, 9 HR, 35 SB, 75 Runs, 50 RBI — 2.5 WAR
Hit 70Power 40Speed 60
6

Ty Southisene +238
2B A+ — Age 20
93.7 wRC+, 0.245/0.336/0.341, 8 HR, 27 SB, 68 Runs, 49 RBI — 2.1 WAR
Hit 60Power 40Speed 60
7

Owen Ayers +118
C AA — Age 25
95.5 wRC+, 0.229/0.302/0.404, 21 HR, 1 SB, 72 Runs, 71 RBI — 1.7 WAR
Hit 40Power 55Speed 30
8

BJ Murray -81
1B AAA — Age 26
90.2 wRC+, 0.225/0.315/0.361, 15 HR, 9 SB, 66 Runs, 61 RBI — 1.6 WAR
Hit 50Power 45Speed 50
9

Henniel Alcala -338
C A — Age 20
78.3 wRC+, 0.214/0.297/0.336, 14 HR, 6 SB, 59 Runs, 57 RBI — 1.5 WAR
Hit 45Power 45Speed 45
10

Riley Martin
RP MLB — Age 28
3.71 ERA, 44 IP, 22 BB, 49 K, 10.0 K/9, 1.36 WHIP — 1.5 WAR
Stuff 55Command 55Power 55

11
Angel Cepeda
SS
A+ — 20 — 84.5 wRC+, 0.228/0.292/0.375 — 1.5 WAR
12
James Triantos
2B
AAA — 23 — 89.3 wRC+, 0.260/0.304/0.381 — 1.4 WAR
13
Michael Carico
C
A — 23 — 86.7 wRC+, 0.204/0.322/0.329 — 1.3 WAR
14
Juan Cabada
2B
CPX — 18 — 88.2 wRC+, 0.234/0.304/0.371 — 1.3 WAR
15
Logan Poteet
C
A+ — 22 — 85.7 wRC+, 0.218/0.290/0.380 — 1.3 WAR
16
Brett Bateman
CF
AAA — 24 — 85.2 wRC+, 0.232/0.332/0.311 — 1.2 WAR
17
Jaxon Wiggins
SP
AAA — 24 — 4.40 ERA, 114 IP — 1.2 WAR
18
Jonathon Long
1B
AAA — 24 — 104.6 wRC+, 0.252/0.331/0.398 — 1.1 WAR
19
Jace Beck
SP
AAA — 26 — 4.24 ERA, 66 IP — 1.1 WAR
20
Carter Trice
CF
AA — 23 — 86.5 wRC+, 0.212/0.297/0.372 — 1.0 WAR
21
Cole Mathis
3B
A+ — 22 — 98.5 wRC+, 0.230/0.309/0.405 — 1.0 WAR
22
Miguel Useche
C
AA — 25 — 80.9 wRC+, 0.221/0.290/0.361 — 1.0 WAR
23
Ludwing Espinoza
2B
A — 20 — 76.8 wRC+, 0.219/0.294/0.339 — 0.9 WAR
24
Luke Little
RP
MLB — 25 — 4.08 ERA, 44 IP — 0.9 WAR
25
Kaleb Wing
SP
A — 19 — 4.68 ERA, 110 IP — 0.8 WAR
26
Nick Dean
SP
AA — 25 — 4.77 ERA, 123 IP — 0.8 WAR
27
Brandon Birdsell
SP
AAA — 26 — 4.86 ERA, 148 IP — 0.7 WAR
28
Jose Escobar
LF
A+ — 21 — 89.3 wRC+, 0.243/0.307/0.372 — 0.7 WAR
29
Gabe Klobosits
RP
MLB — 31 — 4.40 ERA, 45 IP — 0.7 WAR
30
Freiker Betencourt
CF
CPX — 17 — 88.6 wRC+, 0.222/0.314/0.354 — 0.6 WAR
Future depth chart (peak projections)
C
Carson Kelly
Miguel Amaya
Owen Ayers
1B
Michael Busch
BJ Murray
Jonathon Long
2B
Nico Hoerner
Ty Southisene
Willi Castro
SS
Dansby Swanson
Jefferson Rojas
Angel Cepeda
3B
Matt Shaw
Pedro Ramirez
Cole Mathis
LF
Ian Happ
Jose Escobar
Cesar Lugo
CF
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Kevin Alcantara
Kane Kepley
RF
Kyle Tucker
Josiah Hartshorn
Eli Lovich
Projected rotation and bullpen
Starting rotation
SP1Justin Steele3.80 ERA, 182 IP, 170 K
SP2Ben Brown3.60 ERA, 122 IP, 126 K
SP3Matthew Boyd4.05 ERA, 168 IP, 153 K
SP4Edward Cabrera4.09 ERA, 161 IP, 161 K
SP5Cade Horton4.03 ERA, 144 IP, 132 K
DepthMichael Soroka4.00 ERA, 142 IP, 139 K
DepthShota Imanaga4.41 ERA, 180 IP, 159 K
DepthColin Rea4.61 ERA, 162 IP, 125 K
DepthJameson Taillon4.75 ERA, 173 IP, 134 K
DepthJaxon Wiggins4.40 ERA, 114 IP, 108 K
Bullpen
CloserBrad Keller3.75 ERA, 67 IP, 63 K
SetupDaniel Palencia3.45 ERA, 35 IP, 40 K
SetupAndrew Kittredge3.64 ERA, 31 IP, 30 K
Next upRiley Martin3.71 ERA, 44 IP, 49 K
Next upPorter Hodge3.82 ERA, 45 IP, 51 K
DepthCaleb Thielbar3.68 ERA, 28 IP, 29 K
DepthRyan Brasier3.95 ERA, 31 IP, 27 K
DepthLuke Little4.08 ERA, 44 IP, 44 K
DepthGabe Klobosits4.40 ERA, 45 IP, 41 K
DepthJack Neely4.02 ERA, 41 IP, 44 K
Top prospects by tool
Hit
Kane Kepley 70
Josiah Hartshorn 60
Ty Southisene 60
Power
Josiah Hartshorn 55
Kevin Alcantara 55
Owen Ayers 55
Speed
Kane Kepley 60
Ty Southisene 60
James Triantos 60
Stuff
Riley Martin 55
Jaxon Wiggins 50
Jace Beck 50
Command
Connor Noland 70
Nick Dean 60
Connor Schultz 60
Power (arm)
Riley Martin 55
Jace Beck 55
Luke Little 55

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