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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Pedro Ramirez, 22-year-old Venezuelan infielder for the Chicago Cubs organization, has emerged as a breakout prospect in 2026. Named International League Player of the Month for April, Ramirez posted a .323/.398/.625 slash line with 7 home runs and 28 RBI in 24 games. Through early May, he has 8-9 home runs with an overall .312/.381/.584 slash line and 1.023 OPS at Triple-A Iowa. Known primarily for his elite defense (won minor league Gold Glove in 2025), Ramirez has surprised scouts with a significant power surge during spring training and into the regular season. He has entered MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects at No. 98 and ranks No. 3 among Cubs prospects per Fangraphs. Cubs manager Craig Counsell praised his baseball intelligence and stated he will be a "big leaguer" and "good big leaguer."
Strengths
- + Named International League Player of the Month for April
- + Career-high power production (8-9 home runs in <30 games)
- + Elite defensive skills with 2025 minor league Gold Glove
- + Strong plate discipline (.381 OBP)
- + Switch-hitter versatility
- + High baseball intelligence per manager Craig Counsell
- + Entered MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospects at No. 98
- + Ranked No. 3 Cubs prospect by Fangraphs
- + Impressive spring training performance
- + Led IL in home runs, RBI, runs scored, and total bases in April
- + Strong slugging percentage (.625 in April)
- + 10 stolen bases in 12 attempts showing speed
- + Versatile infield player (3B/2B)
- + First Iowa Cubs Player of the Month since Christopher Morel (2023)
About
Pedro Ramirez is a second baseman for the Chicago Cubs.
Player Overview
2B
Chicago Cubs