Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 09/28/15

Position Analysis – Catcher

Welcome to the first installment of a series that summarizes and projects how the minor league system looks on a position by position basis. Today, the CCO will look at a position that is moving toward being one of the strongest in the organization: Catcher.

Catcher

The Cubs have a bona fide star in 2014 first round draft pick Kyle Schwarber. The trouble comes as to where he fits right now at the position. The Cubs have veterans Miguel Montero and David Ross, so reps behind the plate, considered to be the weakest part of Schwarber’s game, will be hard to come by. Playing left field in order to keep his bat in the line-up, Schwarber has hit .243/.351/.505/.855 with…