• Full name Brooks Caple
  • Born 08/23/2002 in Gunter, TX
  • Profile Ht.: 6'6" / Wt.: 230 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Lamar
  • Drafted in the 9th round (272nd overall) by the Chicago Cubs in 2024 (signed for $125,000).
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    Caple is a 6-foot-6, 230-pound righthander who pitched as a reliever for two seasons with Stephen F. Austin before transferring to Lamar where he has been a starter in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. This spring Caple posted a 2.49 ERA over 97.2 innings and 16 starts with a 26% strikeout rate and 7.6% walk rate. He sits in the 89-91 mph range with a fastball that has touched as high as 97 with above-average riding life and has a solid mix of secondaries that includes a mid-80s slider, low-80s changeup, cutter and curveball.

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Career Transactions

  • Chicago Cubs signed RHP Brooks Caple.
  • College Workout activated RHP Brooks Caple. Lamar.
  • RHP Brooks Caple assigned to Lamar Cardinals.

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