Author Archives: Ricky Bobby

About Ricky Bobby

Im just a young kid, still learning about the game. I have loved the Cubs since I was born. Even tho the Cubs front office made mistakes, I believe in Theo and Jed. Baez,Bryant, and Almora are my favorite minor league players. Twitter machine: @LinaresRicky

Ricky Bobby Grades some Cubs Prospects

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The Cubs’ minor league system 2-3 years ago was not a pretty sight. One of the last top picks before Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer were hired was Hayden Simpson. In 2011 the Cubs selected shortstop Javier Baez with the 9th pick in the draft. That pick has appeared to Continue reading Ricky Bobby Grades some Cubs Prospects→

Ricky’s First-hand Look at Javier Baez in Tennessee

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Last week, the Cubs top prospect Javier Baez was promoted to AA Tennessee. Baez’s stat line at Daytona at the time of promotion was .274/.338/.525 after a slow start. From what I’ve seen, Baez is not a big kid but has incredible strength in the wrists. Baez is nowhere near Continue reading Ricky’s First-hand Look at Javier Baez in Tennessee→