Summary
The Chicago Cubs have signed Scott Kingery, a baseball player and former top prospect for the Philadelphia Phillies, to a minor-league contract. Kingery, who has played parts of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, will join the Cubs with an invitation to their spring training.
Key Facts
- Scott Kingery is a baseball player who was once a top prospect for the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The Chicago Cubs signed Kingery to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training.
- Kingery played 325 games for the Phillies and 19 games for the Los Angeles Angels.
- He was ranked as the Phillies' No. 2 prospect in 2018 by MLB Pipeline.
- Kingery signed a $24 million contract with the Phillies in 2018.
- He has the ability to play nearly every position except pitcher and catcher.
- Kingery had a challenging year, being designated for assignment three times in the most recent season.
- He hopes to establish himself as a regular player in Major League Baseball with the Cubs.
