Brailyn Márquez

Brailyn Márquez (born January 30, 1999) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Brailyn Márquez
Chicago Cubs – No. 61
Pitcher
Born: (1999-01-30) January 30, 1999
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Left Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 27, 2020, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
(through 2020 season)
Win–loss record0-0
Earned run average67.50
Strikeouts1
Teams

Professional career

Márquez signed with the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent, in August 2015. He made his professional debut in 2016 with the Dominican Summer League Cubs, going 4-2 with a 1.48 earned run average (ERA) over 12 starts. Márquez played 2017 with the Arizona League Cubs, pitching to a 2-1 record and a 5.52 ERA over 11 games (nine starts), and 2018 with the Eugene Emeralds and South Bend Cubs,[1] compiling a 1-4 record with a 3.13 ERA over 12 starts.

Márquez started 2019 with South Bend before being promoted to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.[2][3] Over 22 starts between the two teams, he pitched to a 9-5 record with a 3.13 ERA, striking out 128 over ​103 2⁄3 innings.

Márquez was selected to the 40-man and active rosters by the Cubs on September 27, 2020.[4] He made his MLB debut that night against the Chicago White Sox, pitching ​2⁄3 of an inning of relief.[5]

References
  1. Ernst, Michael (February 11, 2019). "Offseason Prospect Overview: Brailyn Marquez". chicagonow.com. ChicagoNow. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  2. Gonzales, Mark (August 6, 2019). "Cubs pitching prospect Brailyn Marquez promoted to Class A Myrtle Beach". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  3. Stokes, Dan (August 7, 2019). "Marquez unhittable in Carolina League debut". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  4. Polishuk, Mark (September 27, 2020). "Cubs Promote Brailyn Marquez, Designate Patrick Wisdom". mlbtraderumors.com. MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  5. Gonzales, Mark (September 27, 2020). "A resilient Cubs bullpen bounced back from a rough start in 2020 to become a team strength". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
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