Cubs Arizona Fall League overview 2022

Brennen Davis was expected to join the Cubs in 2022. He had a back injury that kept him from playing this year. Now he's playing in the Arizona Fall League. Davis is MLB Pipeline's No. 48 ranked prospect. He's a center fielder with good tools. The Cubs have Pete Crow-Armstrong as a prospect in their system. They're the best farm system in baseball. It's how you overcome obstacles that makes you the better version of yourself. iReport.com: Cubs Arizona fall league overview 2022 iReporter.co.uk: Brennen's fall season: How did it go?

Owen Caissie, Matt Mervis and Yu Darvish were acquired from the Padres in the 2020 YuDarvishing trade. Caisie is a right-fielder with above-average raw power and plus arm strength. Merve hit .309/.379/.605 with 36 homers in 137 games while advancing from High-A to Triple-a. Darveris led the Minors with 78 extra-base hits, 310 total bases and 119 RBI.

J.B. Murray was drafted by the Cubs in the 15th round out of Florida Atlantic in 2021. He batted .286/.410/.429 with eight homers in 95 games between High-A and Double-a.

Bailey Horn's velocity has improved since the Cubs moved him to the bullpen. He posted a 2.79 ERA, .204 opponent average and 74 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings in Double-A.

Zac Leigh was drafted by Chicago in the 16th round out of Texas State in 2021. He has a 2.86 ERA, .181 opponent average and 53 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings between High-A and Double-a.

Riley Martin, LHP, signed for $1,000 as a fifth-year senior in the sixth round. Martin led NCAA Division II with 152 strikeouts and 17.4 whiffs per nine innings at Quincy (Ill.) in 2021. He compiled a 3.38 ERA, .188 opponent average and 120 strikeouts in 82 2/3 innings in High-A.

Sheldon Reed was signed as a nondrafted free agent from Clemson in 2020. He had a 3.96 ERA with a .196 opponent average and 60 strikeouts in 38 2/3 innings between Single-A and High-a.