Recorded his second career multi-homer effort, June 7 vs. Drew 30 walks. Junior made his major league debut, appearing in 64 games following his promotion to Chicago, July His 67 hits following the All-Star break ranked second among N. Had two career-high nine-game hitting streaks, done August Made his major league debut, July 19 in Colorado, going 3-for-4 as the starting center fielder Was the first Cub with three hits in his big league debut since Kosuke Fukudome on March 31, vs.
Began his big league career with a seven-game hitting streak, the first Cubs player to do so since Jerome Walton's seven-game hitting streak in Had 15 hits in his first seven games, the most by any Cubs player through his first seven big league contests since at least Since , only one other player recorded as many as 15 hits within his first seven games with the Cubs - George Kelly, a veteran player in Recorded his first career multi-homer game, August 1 vs.
Collected two four-hit games within his first 16 career contests, July 22 at Arizona and August 2 vs. Is the first Cub since at least to collect two four-hit affairs in his first 16 career games, and the first in baseball since Bo Hart did so for St.
Louis in Had 34 hits in his first 25 career games, third-most for any Cub, surpassed only by Mandy Brooks in 41 hits and Andy Pafko 35 in Belted his first career grand slam, September 6 vs.
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Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Midway through the season, Junior Lake made his big league debut with the Chicago Cubs. Things started off well and by the time the dust settled on the campaign, he had put together an impressive run as a rookie, raising expectations heading into After appearing in just 64 games as a rookie, he nearly doubled that number last season, appearing in contests — but to a very different result.
In , he batted a respectable. But last year, he earned himself a demotion to Triple-A Iowa after batting just. With Iowa, he faired decently well in 14 games with a.
It was a step back from his last appearance in Des Moines, in , when he batted. Under team control through , Lake now faces a very uncertain future in Chicago.
He had a less complicated route to the big leagues and regular playing time before, but the call-ups of Arismendy Alcantara and Jorge Soler last year have made things less certain. Last year, Chris Coghlan and Justin Ruggiano took the majority of reps in left field as the season wound down, while Alcantara and Soler handled things in center and right, respectively.
He could, of course, serve as backup outfield depth behind the aforementioned names in case of injury or issue, but two other alternatives seem more plausible. First, he begins — and likely spends — the season with Triple-A Iowa, where he finished
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