Shawn Armstrong (2024)
Shawn Armstrong (2024)
Brandon Hughes (2022-2023)
Hughes’ career got off to a promising start in 2022 pitching to a 3.12 ERA with a 1.09 WHIP and 10.6 K/9 while holding opponents to a .200 average across 57 games. His next two seasons were far less memorable (7.76 ERA with the Cubs and Arizona.)
Narciso Crook (2022)
Jose Lobaton (2021)
Lobaton and Martin Maldonado are tied on the franchise all-time hits list with zero.
Reese McGuire (2025)
Codi Heuer (2021)
Acquired in the Craig Kimbrel deal from the White Sox, Heuer looked like a promising bullpen arm for the Cubs before a series of injuries. He finally made it back to the big leagues in 2025 with Texas and Detroit and is currently in Cleveland’s camp as a NRI.
Christian Bethancourt (2024)
Bethancourt’s best game came against Paul Skenes and the Pirates on August 28, 2024 in a 14-10 win. He went 3-5 with a homer and seven RBI including the go-ahead RBIs with two outs in the 9th.
He is currently in Cubs camp as a non-roster invite.
Mike Tauchman (2023-2024)
The Palatine Pounder hit .250/.360/.372 over his two season on the North Side. He is currently in Mets camp as a non-roster invitee.
Nicholas Padilla (2022)
Padilla appeared in one game for the Cubs in 2022 and three for the White Sox in 2023. He picked up a win for team Puerto Rico in the 2023 World Baseball Classic and spent 2025 with the Phillies’ AAA team.
Cameron Maybin (2020)
Matt Dermody (2020, 2022)
Jeremy Jeffress (2020)
Michal Hermosillo (2021-2022)
Chris Flexen (2025)
Flexen pitched in 21 games for the Cubs last season going 5-1 with a 3.09 ERA. He signed a deal in Korea for the 2026 season.
Jake Jewell (2021)
Sergio Alcantara (2021)
Alcantara appeared in 89 games for the Cubs in 2021 hitting .205 with five home runs and 17 RBI. He appeared in a major league game last season for San Francisco, his first big league action since 2022. He signed a MiLB deal with Washington last month.
Isaac Paredes (2024)
Tommy Nance (2021)
Nance made his MLB debut with the Cubs in 2021. He finished the season with a 7.22 ERA in 27 games. He pitched for the AL champion Blue Jays in 2025 appearing in 30 games with a 1.99 ERA.
Erich Uelmen (2022)
Uelmen appeared in 25 games for the 2022 Cubs and posted a 4.67 ERA. He appeared in one game for Philadelphia in 2023 and pitched for the High Point Rockers in the independent Atlantic League last season
Jake Marisnick (2021)
Wade Miley (2022)
Nick Martini (2021)
Martini appeared in 25 games for the Cubs in 2021. He went to Korea in 2022 and returned to the U.S. after that season. He appeared in big league games for the Reds and Rockies from 2023-2025. He’s currently a free agent.
Aaron Civale (2025)
Civale ate innings in five regular season games and one postseason game for the 2025 team. He allowed just three earned runs across his 17.1 innings for the Cubs. On Tuesday, he signed a one year deal with the Athletics.
Dillon Maples (2017-2021)
In his 59 game career that spanned 55.2 innings, Maples struck out 30.6% of the batters he faced which was good for 13 K/9. The issue was walks. He walked 19.4% of the batters he faced or 8.2 BB/9.
Christopher Morel (2022-2024)
Morel was traded to Tampa Bay prior to the deadline in 2024 for Isaac Paredes. He was non-tendered following the 2025 season and signed a one year deal with Miami for 2026.
Anderson Espinoza (2022)
Rex Brothers (2020-2021)
Luke Farrell (2018, 2022)
Jorge Lopez (2024)
Lopez was sensational after being signed mid-season in 2024. He appeared in 24 games and pitched to a 2.03 ERA with 10.5 K/9. He gave up just six runs and held opposing hitters to a slash line of .214/.274/.327.
Nelson Velazquez (2022-2023)
His biggest moment in a Cub uniform came on 4/11/23 vs. Seattle when he hit a go-ahead grand slam in the third inning of a wild 14-9 Cubs victory. The homer came off of future random Cub Chris Flexen.