Last year, the Chicago Cubs made a handful of players who provided them with depth in both the outfield and bullpen. But when taking a look at the names they had acquired and the production they received, there’s no doubt Trevor Cahill delivered.
On August 18, the Cubs signed the former second-round draft pick to a minor league deal just days after he opted out of his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on the 14th.
The 27-year-old right-hander made his major league debut with the Oakland Athletics back on Apr. 7, 2009 against the Los Angeles Angels, pitching five innings in a no-decision.