Marco Carrillo #27

Originally signed by Chicago as a non-drafted free agent in March of 2005, Marco enters his eighth full season in the organization...is a non-roster invitee to big league camp for the first time in his career...Is 40-26 with a 3.52 ERA (242 ER/618.1 IP) in 202 minor league games (65 starts)...Has struck out 480 batters compared to 216 walks in 618.1 career minor league innings...Has surrendered 52 home runs in 618.1 innings of work...Named a Southern League mid-season All Star in 2011...Posted four seven-win campaigns in his first seven pro seasons...produced an ERA of 3.60 or less in five of his seven seasons, including a career-low 2.81 ERA in 2005...His 2.88 ERA ranked second in the Florida State League in 2008...Opponents own a .237 batting average against the right-handed pitcher in seven minor league seasons.

2011

Marco went 7-5 with a 3.44 ERA (41 ER/107.1 IP) in 40 games (nine starts) between Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa...it marked his second-straight season seeing Triple-A action...Had a 2.36 ERA (20 ER/76.1 IP) with a 5-4 ledger, three saves, 32 walks and 62 strikeouts in 29 games (seven starts) with the Smokies...Did not allow an earned run to score in nine May relief appearances (14.1 IP)...all told, went 1-0 with two saves, while surrendering one unearned run on five hits, walking six and fanning 11 in May...Went 4-1 with three saves and a 1.91 ERA (9 ER/42.1 IP) in 22 relief outings at the Double-A level compared to a 1-3 ledger with a 2.91 ERA (11 ER/34.0 IP) as a starter...While with the Smokies, held opponent to a .215 batting average, including a .203 average by right-handed batters and a .234 clip by left-handed hitters...Named a mid-season Southern League All-Star...Posted a 4-0 mark with a 1.21 ERA (4 ER/29.2 IP), 16 walks and 23 strikeouts in 17 games, all but one in relief, during his first stint with Tennessee...limited the opponent to .146 average, while converting all three save opportunities prior to his May 26 call-up to Triple-A...Went 2-1 with a 6.10 ERA (21 ER/31.0 IP), six walks and 25 strikeouts in 11 games (two starts) with the I-Cubs...While with Iowa, posted a 1.86 ERA (2 ER/9.2 IP) in two starts compared to an 8.02 ERA (19 ER/21.1 IP) as a reliever.

2010

Combined to go 7-1 with a 3.24 ERA (31 ER/86.0 IP), 26 walks and 79 strikeouts in 45 games, all but one in relief, with Double-A Tennessee, Single-A Daytona and Triple-A Iowa...posted a 2.45 ERA (2 ER/7.1 IP) in four games with Iowa, his first action at the Triple-A level...Between two stints with the Smokies, went 5-0 with two saves and a 4.47 ERA (23 ER/46.1 IP) in 24 games (one start)...fanned 44 batters compared to 18 walks in 46.1 innings pitched...Owned a 3-0 mark with a 5.00 ERA (10 ER/18.0 IP), six walks and 16 strikeouts prior to being sent down to Single-A Daytona, May 12...In 17 relief appearances with the D-Cubs, went 2-0 with three saves, a 1.67 ERA (6 ER/32.1 IP), seven walks and 30 strikeouts...Held the opponent to a .195 batting average (22-for-113) at Single-A, including a .159 mark by left-handed hitters compared to a .217 average by right-handed batters...Held the opponent scoreless in 11 of his final 12 appearances with Daytona...rode a 13.1-scoreless innings streak to a July 1 promotion to Triple-A...Appeared in four games at the Triple-A level, going 0-1 with a 2.45 ERA (2 ER/7.1 IP) before returning to Tennessee, July 18...Ended his seven-game winning streak after suffering his first, and only, loss of the season, July 3, in Iowa's 6-5 setback in Omaha.

2009

Compiled a 4-1 mark with a 4.13 ERA (24 ER/52.1 IP) in 32 games with Single-A Daytona and Double-A Tennessee...appeared in all but one of the 32 contests with the Smokies...Opened the season on the seven-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis...was reinstated May 21...Tossed one scoreless inning of relief (1 H) with Daytona May 26, before being promoted to Tennessee May 29, where he remained for the rest of the season...Went 4-1 with a 4.21 ERA (24 ER/51.1 IP) in 31 relief appearances with the Smokies...Produced a 0.38 ERA (1 ER/24.0 IP) in his first 13 outings with Tennessee...Boasted a career-high 19.1-scoreless innings streak (11 games), June 4-July 5.

2008

Spent a majority of the season with Single-A Daytona, going 7-6 with a 2.88 ERA (37 ER/115.2 IP) in 23 games (17 starts)...his 2.88 ERA ranked second in the Florida State League...Went 6-5 with a 2.69 ERA (30 ER/100.1 IP) in 17 starts with Daytona compared to a 4.11 ERA (7 ER/15.1 IP) as a reliever...Won four of his last five decisions with the D-Cubs, June 27-July 31...In five games (four starts) with Tennessee, went 2-2 with a 7.03 ERA (19 ER/24.1 IP) after his August 5 promotion.

2007

Appeared in 31 games (20 starts) for Single-A Peoria, going 7-6 with a 4.07 ERA (59 ER/130.1 IP).

2006

Combined to go 4-0 with a 2.62 ERA (13 ER/44.2 IP) in 14 games (four starts) between Rookie-League Mesa and Single-A Peoria...appeared in just one game with the Chiefs (3.0 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 5 ER).

2005

Appeared in 12 games (10 starts) for the Cubs Dominican Summer League team in his first professional season...went 2-5 with a 2.81 ERA (18 ER/57.2 IP).