Moisés Ballesteros #25

Moisés is in his fifth professional season, all with the Cubs, first as a non-roster invitee to Major League Spring Training...In 352 career Minor League games, owns a .279 average (345-for-1,235) with 73 doubles, one triple, 46 home runs, 200 RBI and an .818 OPS...At the beginning of the 2025 season, was ranked by MLB Pipeline as the Cubs' No. 4 prospect and the No. 69 overall prospect in baseball...Was named the Cubs Minor League Player of the Year in both 2023 and 2024...Participated in the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game in 2024...Was named an MiLB.com Organizational All-Star following the 2023 campaign...Was signed by the Cubs as a non-drafted free agent Jan. 15, 2021.

2024

 Moisés in 2024 was named the Cubs Minor League Player of the Year for the second-straight season, combining to bat .289 (131-for-454) with 24 doubles, one triple, 19 home runs, 78 RBI and an .826 OPS in 124 games between Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa...Led all qualified Cubs minor leaguers in average (.289), was second in RBI (78), third in SLG (.471) and OPS (.826) and tied for fourth in home runs (19)...Began the campaign with Tennessee, batting .299 (58-for-194) with nine doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 43 RBI in 56 games...Posted a .301 average (44-for-156) with seven doubles, six home runs and 35 RBI in a 41-game span from May 1-June 15...Was named Southern League Player of the Week June 16 after going 8-for-21 (.381) with two home runs and nine RBI during the week...Was promoted to Iowa June 18, where he spent the remainder of the season...Began his Triple-A career by hitting safely in eight of 11 games from June 18-July 1, batting .378 (17-for-45) with five doubles, one home run, three RBI and a .972 OPS...Participated in the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game in Arlington, Texas...On Sept. 1, was named the International League Player of the Week, after going 10-for-17 (.588) with one home run and five RBI during the previous week...Was promoted to the I-Cubs Aug. 6 where he finished the season...Played in 19 games for Mesa in the Arizona Fall League, batting .317 (25-for-79) with four doubles, five home runs, 16 RBI and a .933 OPS...Following the campaign, was awarded All-MiLB Prospect Second Team.

2023

Reached three levels of the Cubs organization in 2023, spending time at Single-A Myrtle Beach, High-A South Bend and Tennessee...Hit .285 (120-for-421) with 27 doubles, 14 home runs and 64 RBI in 117 games, earning the Cubs Minor League Player of the Year honor...Among Cubs minor leaguers (min. 400 AB), ranked among the leaders in average (second), walks (63, fifth), OBP (.375, fifth) and OPS (.823, seventh)...In 17 games in April, batted .300 (18-for-60) with one double, four home runs and 12 RBI...Following his June 19 promotion, hit .301 (61-for-203) with 15 doubles, six home runs and 31 RBI in 56 games in South Bend...His .368 average (25-for-68) and .444 OBP in July both ranked second among Midwest League qualified players...Played in four playoff games with the Smokies, en route to the Southern League championship...Was named MiLB.com Organizational All-Star following the season...Finished the season ranked as the Cubs No. 7 prospect per MLB Pipeline.