OMAHA, NE - JUNE 24: Jordan Nwogu #42 of the Michigan Wolverines dives into third base in the first inning against the Vanderbilt Commodores during game one of the College World Series Championship Series on June 24, 2019 at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images)
After drafting Chicago native Ed Howard with their first-round pick Wednesday night and Burl Callaway with their second, they added some more power with Jordan Nwogu.
Chicago Cubs’ Jordan Nwogu (pronounced WO-GOO) out of Michigan was the third pick for the team. Nwogu has the frame to play in the Majors, at 6’3″, 235 pounds.