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Cubs Sign Seventh Round Draft Pick, Catcher Michael Cruz

Cubs agree to terms with seventh round draft pick, catcher Michael Cruz

According to a report from Jonathan Mayo, the Cubs have agreed to terms with C Michael Cruz. The Cubs selected Cruz in the seventh round of last week’s draft. Mayo reported the Cubs inked Cruz for $75,000.

The Cubs used seven of the first eight picks in last week’s draft on pitchers. Michael Cruz was the only position player taken by the Cubs in the first 16 rounds, 14 picks.

The Cubs reportedly signed Cruz to an under slot bonus of $75,000.