The past two offseasons say otherwise, but there was a time where the Cubs were active players in MLB’s free agency pools. Crazy, I know.
All jokes aside, with Theo Epstein and Co. building an annual contender, the Cubs have become an attractive destination for those on the open market. We obviously can’t discount moves made B.T. (Before Theo), either.
Here’s one writer’s best crack at naming the Cubs’ 10 best free agent signings of all-time.
Surprised to see the long-time Cardinal here? The Cubs signed Edmonds in May 2008 after receiving little center field production to start the season — .