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Chicago Cubs: How Kris Bryant almost became a Toronto Blue Jay

Drafted by Toronto in the 18th round of the 2010 MLB Amateur player draft out of high school, future Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant failed to sign. Looking back, this lone decision not only impacted these two teams, but all of Major League Baseball.

Trying to imagine what it feels like seeing the one who got away must be a strange prospect. If you are a Major League Baseball team, it is more difficult as that great white buffalo could be the guy to change your entire franchise.

Kris Bryant was a star at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas.