It’s been kind of a muted year for the Cubs’ minor league prospects, but the system stock index appears to be trending upward in a big way over the last 6-8 weeks. The big reason for the improvement in the system has been the rise of several players yet to reach 20 years of age. If you were an investor, you might want to lay some money down on a few of them.
Near the top of that list is 19-year-old outfielder Brennen Davis, who garnered a lot of attention for his play at South Bend after something of a surprise promotion.