I absolutely loved the Cubs 2020 draft picks. After a few years where they have been pretty predictably drafting college tested pitchers with a high upside guy they went big in the 2020 draft. The first round pick of former Jackie Robinson West shortstop Ed Howard was inspired. And I admit, I’m responsible for at least 105 of the views on this tape of fourth round pick Luke Little:
But as fun as it was to watch the Cubs go all in on higher upside picks, I spent most of the last two days thinking about the stories a five-round draft would never be capable of telling.