Chicago Cubs’ 2025 Draft: OF Ethan Conrad at No. 17, OF Kane Kepley at No. 56 and a RHP at No. 90
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 14 – Despite a season-ending shoulder injury, Cubs selected Ethan Conrad for his power, speed, and defensive versatility, noting his 7 home runs and .372 batting average in 21 games this season.
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Chicago Cubs’ 2025 draft: OF Ethan Conrad at No. 17, OF Kane Kepley at No. 56 and a RHP at No. 90
For the fifth consecutive year, the Chicago Cubs opted to go the college route with their top draft pick. The Cubs selected Wake Forest outfielder Ethan Conrad at No. 17 in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft on Sunday. He was listed as the No. 28 prospect for the draft by MLB.com. Conrad was limited to 21 games this season due to a season-ending surgery in April after sustaining a left shoulder injury diving for a ball in March. The 6-foot-3 …
Cubs tab Wake Forest outfielder Conrad with 'a lot of upside' at No. 17
CHICAGO -- The Cubs’ recent track record in the MLB Draft has been identifying players who have the potential to climb quickly to the big leagues. That is a trend that had outfielder Ethan Conrad excited after he heard Chicago call his name in the first round on Sunday night.
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