Ethan Conrad
| Ethan Conrad | |
|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 5, 2004 Rhinebeck, New York, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Ethan William Conrad (born July 5, 2004) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization. He was selected by the Cubs in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft.
Career
[edit]Conrad graduated from Saugerties High School[1] and started his college baseball career at Marist College.[2] In 2024, he led the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) in extra base hits and was named First Team All-MAAC.[3] That summer, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4] He transferred to Wake Forest University prior to his junior season in 2025.
Conrad played only 21 games his junior season at Wake Forest in 2025, due to injury.[5] He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the first round, with the 17th overall selection, of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.[6] On July 18, 2025, Conrad signed with the Cubs for a $3.5 million signing bonus.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ McMillan, Ken (July 13, 2025). "Saugerties High School grad Ethan Conrad drafted 17th overall by the Chicago Cubs". Times Herald-Record. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ Wilson, Mike (July 2, 2025). "Ethan Conrad visited Tennessee baseball as elite Wake Forest transfer". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ McGovern, Kenny (21 May 2024). "Baseball's Conrad Earns First Team All-MAAC Honors". Marist University Athletics. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ "Ethan Conrad". capecodleague.com. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
- ^ Rudner, Jacob (7 April 2025). "Wake Forest OF Ethan Conrad To Undergo Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery". Baseball America. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ Remsnyder, Rick (14 July 2025). "MLB: Saugerties High grad Ethan Conrad drafted in first round by Cubs". Daily Freeman. Archived from the original on July 16, 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ Trezza, Joe. "2025 Draft first-round signings tracker". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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