P Marcus Kerklaan #20
South Bend Cubs (CHC) MID
Age: 22 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/13/2026
BNN Index | MID | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MARCUS KERKLAAN #20 - AGE: 22 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 45
Movement 20 20 20 35
Control 40 40 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Slider 45 45
Changeup 25 35
Splitter 30 35
Cutter 35 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/22/2025 @ VAN Win, 7-6 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Save
06/21/2025 @ VAN Loss, 5-7 0.1 3 5 5 2 1 Loss
06/17/2025 TRC Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Win
06/14/2025 @ SKE Win, 7-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
06/12/2025 @ SKE Win, 7-6 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Win
06/10/2025 BOI Win, 7-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Save
06/09/2025 BOI Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Win
06/05/2025 HIL Win, 15-11 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Save
06/02/2025 VAN Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
Kerklaan has very little hustle.
Birthday:02/04/2004
Born in:Soto, CUR
Nationality:Curaçaoan
Height:5' 11"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 1 83.3 9 7 17.55 12.15 12.15 5.40 5.46 1.95 96 0.1 .421        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 14 5 3 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .357 .438 .786 1.223      
vs. RHB 15 4 1 0 0 4 2 7 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686      
NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9  
Last Year 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9  
Career 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9  
Home 5 0 2 0 3 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 2 7  
Road 4 0 1 1 2 23.62 2.2 8 7 7 1 2 2  
Grass 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9  
Day 3 0 0 1 2 32.40 1.2 5 6 6 1 2 1  
Night 6 0 3 0 3 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 2 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Chicago N (DSL) - R 18 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.25 .250 5.85 0.0 999
2022 Chicago N (AZL) - R 18 4 3 0 2 0 6.61 16.1 27 13 12 2 8 12 0 0 2.14 .455 7.87 0.1 111
2022 Total - R 18 5 3 0 2 0 6.11 17.2 28 13 12 2 10 13 0 0 2.15 .441 7.72 0.1 120
2023 Chicago (VSL) - R 19 12 12 1 4 0 6.37 53.2 70 41 38 13 19 55 0 0 1.66 .393 6.53 0.4 93
2024 Chicago (VSL) - R 20 11 0 3 1 1 5.21 19.0 21 13 11 5 6 21 0 0 1.42 .314 5.62 -0.0 99
2025 Eugene - S A 21 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9 0 0 1.95 .421 5.46 0.1 60
2025 South Bend - A 21 15 14 5 7 1 4.42 91.2 93 46 45 11 26 75 2 1 1.30 .308 4.60 0.7 90
Total MID 15 14 5 7 1 4.42 91.2 93 46 45 11 26 75 2 1 1.30 .308 4.60 89.8
Total NWL 9 0 3 1 5 9.45 6.2 9 7 7 1 4 9 0 0 1.95 .421 5.46 60.2
Total AZL 4 3 0 2 0 6.61 16.1 27 13 12 2 8 12 0 0 2.14 .455 7.87 111.3
Total DSL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.25 .250 5.85 999.0
Total VSL 23 12 4 5 1 6.07 72.2 91 54 49 18 25 76 0 0 1.60 .372 6.29 94.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Eugene - S A P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/06/2021 Signed a minor league contract out of Curaçao with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 25 (45).
08/20/2022 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 35 (40).
07/10/2025 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/2025 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Dayton Dragons with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/25/2025 Injured on 08/23/2025, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
09/27/2025 Wins the 2025 Midwest League Round 2 with the South Bend Cubs!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 40 (45).
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