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Cubs Draft: A ‘not too early’ primer on the 2021 MLB Draft

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 10: A detail shot of the Chicago Cubs hats, gloves on June 10, 2018 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

At the crux of the direction, the Chicago Cubs could foreseeably go, adding young talent is key to the club’s development.

Before the 2020 MLB Draft, it had been five years since the Chicago Cubs had a top-20 pick. After a string of very successful seasons in which the Cubs won a world championship and made multiple appearances in the National League Championship Series, things have started to go awry.