Iowa Cubs
Des Moines · International League · Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs
Data covers the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 seasons.
Season stat leaders
Best single-season marks by a Iowa Cubs player across every ingested season.
- Most home runsBryan LaHair: 38 (2011)
- Most RBIBryan LaHair: 109 (2011)
- Most stolen basesJohn Andreoli: 43 (2016)
- Highest batting averagequalified batter, min 62 PANick Madrigal: .424 (2023)
- Highest OPSqualified batter, min 62 PAJake Fox: 1.336 (2009)
- Most winsColin Rea: 14 (2019)
- Most strikeoutsCarlos Zambrano: 155 (2001)
- Most savesJermaine Van Buren: 25 (2005)
- Lowest ERAqualified pitcher, min 20 IPRod Beck: 0.59 (2003)
Notable alumni
Players who spent time with the Iowa Cubs and went on to make their MLB debut.
- Blake Weiman · Pitcher
- James Triantos · Second Base
- Riley Martin · Pitcher
- Owen Caissie · Outfielder
- Cam Sanders · Pitcher
- Eduarniel Núñez · Pitcher
- Moisés Ballesteros · Designated Hitter
- Cade Horton · Pitcher
- Matt Shaw · Outfielder
- Kevin Alcántara · Designated Hitter
- Jack Neely · Pitcher
- Hunter Bigge · Pitcher
- Bailey Horn · Pitcher
- Levi Jordan · Outfielder
- Luis Vázquez · Shortstop
Full farm system
The Chicago Cubs' other full-season affiliates, one level below Iowa Cubs at Triple-A.
- Double-AKnoxville Smokies (Knoxville)
- High-ASouth Bend Cubs (South Bend)
- Single-AMyrtle Beach Pelicans (Myrtle Beach)
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