• Full name Tyler Robert Schlaffer
  • Born 05/24/2001 in Homewood, IL
  • Profile Ht.: 6'1" / Wt.: 180 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Homewood-Flossmoor
  • Drafted in the 9th round (282nd overall) by the Chicago Cubs in 2019 (signed for $250,000).
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    A 6-foot-1, 160 pound righthander, Schlaffer has impressive arm speed and scouts buzzed about his added velocity this spring, with reports up to 94 mph. He is committed to Illinois-Chicago.

Career Transactions

  • RHP Tyler Schlaffer assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.
  • Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated RHP Tyler Schlaffer.
  • South Bend Cubs placed RHP Tyler Schlaffer on the 60-day injured list.

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