Al Yellon created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. His latest book about the Cubs is "Chicago Cubs Firsts." Find him on Bluesky at @bleedcubbieblue.bsky.social
These are players you once rooted for, when they were wearing the blue pinstripes of the Chicago Cubs.
Now, they’ve moved on to other teams, via trades, free agency or waivers, and now they play for one of the other 29 teams that make up Major League Baseball.
Here are the 42 former Cubs (and 21 coaches/managers) currently on 40-man rosters (or injured lists) for those other 29 teams.