• Full name Riley Cole Martin
  • Born 03/19/1998 in Salem, IL
  • Profile Ht.: 6'1" / Wt.: 215 / Bats: L / Throws: L
  • School Quincy
  • Drafted in the 6th round (184th overall) by the Chicago Cubs in 2021 (signed for $1,000).
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    The 6-foot-1, 215-pound lefthander is a fifth-year senior at Quincy who racked up 152 strikeouts in his 78.2 innings this season, making him an attractive choice for evaluators with a likely low price tag. The southpaw has been 88 to 92 with a fastball that has some ride, coupled with a plus curveball, leading to his success.

Career Transactions

  • Iowa Cubs activated LHP Riley Martin.
  • Iowa Cubs transferred LHP Riley Martin to the Development List.
  • Iowa Cubs activated LHP Riley Martin.
  • Iowa Cubs transferred LHP Riley Martin to the Development List.
  • LHP Riley Martin assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.
  • LHP Riley Martin assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.
  • LHP Riley Martin and assigned to Chicago Cubs.

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