The Cubs have a handful of promising developmental storylines this season from pitchers who had different paths to the big leagues, like Scott Effross, Matt Swarmer and Caleb Kilian.
Four pitchers who had different paths to the big leagues.
“For me, a second chance to prove myself. It was one of those decisions that, at the time, it was obviously hard to hear. Like, ‘Hey, we want you to switch because of these reasons. It's not working out.’ He returned to affiliate ball that August with Single-A Myrtle Beach and quickly climbed the Cubs’ organizational ranks after the canceled 2020 season, earning a promotion to the big leagues last August.
Hughes struggled offensively as an outfield prospect and the Cubs gave him two choices in 2019: convert to pitching or get released. He made the switch the same time Effross converted to sidearm, and the two crossed paths in Arizona at that time.Three years later, they’re both in the Cubs’ bullpen. Hughes has struck out 13 batters with only two walks in 10 innings, holding a 3.60 ERA.
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