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Meet the Mesa Solar Sox: Pitchers

This is the second of two articles highlighting the players who will be taking part in the 2016 Arizona Fall League, which began on Tuesday (Oct. 11). Today, the CCO looks at the pitchers the Cubs have assigned to the Mesa Solar Sox.

James Farris, RHP

While you may be hard pressed to find someone with a lot of information on relief pitcher James Farris, he may be one of the Cubs’ pitching prospects assigned to the AFL that is closest to the big league level.

Selected by the Cubs in the ninth round of the 2014 draft, the 24-year old has rapidly risen to the Double-A level.