SP - Chicago Cubs MiLB
- Age 24
- Arkansas
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Next Start
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- N/A
- Projection (?)
- 0 pts
Eligibility
- Yahoo
- SP
- ESPN
- SP
- CBS
- SP
Availability
Jaxon Wiggins is throwing bullpen sessions and facing live hitters.
Fantasy Impact
Wiggins has not pitched in a game since April 4 for Triple-A Iowa. He is in the final stages of his throwing program and could begin a rehab assignment in the near future.
Jaxon Wiggins has begun throwing bullpen sessions.
Fantasy Impact
Wiggins, the Chicago Cubs' No. 3 prospect, landed on the minor league injured list on April 15 due to right elbow inflammation. He began a throwing program in late April and has progressed to throwing bullpen sessions. While his recovery is moving in the right direction, it remains unclear when he will be ready to face live hitters.
Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Jaxon Wiggins has begun playing catch.
Fantasy Impact
Wiggins, the Chicago Cubs' No. 1 prospect, has not pitched since April 4 due to right elbow inflammation, but is feeling better and has begun a throwing program. There is no clear timetable for his return, and the Cubs are expected to take their time with their top prospect. Wiggins owns a career 3.27 ERA and 1.17 WHIP across 145.2 innings in the minors.
The Cubs have returned right-handed prospect Jaxon Wiggins to minor league camp.
Fantasy Impact
Wiggins, the team's No. 2 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, put forth an excellent season in the minors in 2025. The 24-year-old posted a dominant 2.19 ERA across three levels, spanning 18 starts one relief outing.
