Brailyn Marquez

About

Southpaw reliever that was first signed by the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent in 2015. He was only 16 years old at the time of his signing. In 2021, he was named the Cubs' top MLB prospect. He resigned with the Cubs under a minor league contract in December of 2022.

Before Fame

He originally began his professional career playing for the Dominican Summer League Cubs. He pitched in only 12 games before being promoted. 

Trivia

He made his major league debut pitching against the Chicago White Sox on September 27, 2020. His team won the game 10-8. 

Family Life

He grew up living with his family in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 

Associated With

He played against Luis Robert and Tim Anderson during his MLB debut.