Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2024 proj | 90 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 0.233 | 3.2 |
2024 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0.280 | 2.0 |
2023 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.294 | 1.9 |
Date | News |
5/08/24 | Alexander Canario's Chicago Cubs future is further in question after latest demotion. Alexander Canario is heading back down to Iowa as the Chicago Cubs brought their star slugger Cody Bellinger back from injury much sooner than expected for Tuesday night's game. Bellinger's bat is sorely needed in a lineup that has been struggling mightily to score runs of late. For Canario, however, it's another disappointing development on the road to becoming a major league regular that begs questions about whether that day will ever come with the Cubs. Since first making the majors in September of last year, the right-handed outfielder has struggled to get consistent playing time in Chicago despite becoming a respectable offensive force in the minors. Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/alexander-canario-s-... |
4/30/24 | Watch: Alexander Canario makes insane play to rob JD Martinez of extra bases. Chicago Cubs outfielder Alexander Canario got the start in right field on Tuesday night against the New York Mets, and he wasted little time in showcasing his defensive skills on a wild play. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-alexander-canario-m... |
4/20/24 | Four-run sixth inning powers Cubs to doubleheader split vs. Marlins. Rookie left fielder Alexander Canario swung at the first pitch he saw in his sixth-inning at-bat and connected on a no-doubt home run to left field. Canario's home run ignited a Cubs offense that found its groove late in Saturday's 5-3 win vs. the Marlins in the second game of the doubleheader. “In the sixth inning, we put together some good at-bats,” manager Craig Counsell said. Canario was the second Cubs player to homer (center fielder Cody Bellinger hit one in the first inning) and it opened the floodgates for the Cubs. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2024/04/20/four-... |
4/17/24 | Chicago Cubs No. 10 Prospect Viewed as Top Trade Candidate. Chicago Cubs No. 10 Prospect Viewed as Top Trade Candidate The Chicago Cubs No. 10 prospect, a right-handed hitting outfielder, is deemed the top early trade candidate for the trade deadline. Author: Jon Conahan Apr 17, 2024 In this story: Chicago Cubs Alexander Canario MLB From the looks of things, the Chicago Cubs should find themselves in a position to make moves around the MLB trade deadline. After making Craig Counsell the highest-paid manager in baseball, the expectation was for the Cubs to do what was needed to make them a contender. During the offseason, the front office made impressive moves, but there was certainly more that could've been done. While the start of the season has seen Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/chicago-cubs-pros... |
4/15/24 | Alexander Canario promotion raises injury concern for Chicago Cubs. Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Alexander Canario appears to be getting another look at the Major League level. During his Monday morning hit on ESPN 1000, Jesse Rogers reported that the Cubs are promoting Canario from Triple-A Iowa ahead of their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Canario was among the final group of players in consideration for the final spot on the Cubs' bench but the spot ultimately went to utility infielder Miles Mastrobuoni. Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/alexander-canario-pr... |
3/27/24 | Answering the Miles Mastrobuoni question of the Chicago Cubs Opening Day roster. In hindsight, that was an indictment of Ross than it was Mastrobuoni. The Cubs demoted power-hitting outfield prospect Alexander Canario to Triple-A in favor of Mastrobuoni earning the final spot on the Cubs' bench. Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/answering-the-miles-... |
9/21/23 | Canario's grand slam helps Cubs rout Pirates 14-1 to open half-game lead for last wild card. Rookie Alexander Canario hit a grand slam for his first major league home run in an eight-run eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs ended a five-game losing streak with a 14-1 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer later in the eighth for the Cubs, who are a half-game ahead of Miami for the final NL wild card, with Cincinnati one game behind Chicago. Canario, a 23-year-old who debuted on Sept. 6, had five RBIs. He hit an RBI double in the sixth for his first big league hit. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alexander-can... |
9/20/23 | Alexander Canario says to Chicago Cubs manager David Ross, "Take that!". Cubs #14 prospect Alexander Canario has spent most of his time as an MLB player sitting on the bench. Canario, 23, was first called up on September 1st. Canario would not see any more action until he finally got his first MLB start last night (September 19th). Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/alexander-canario-sa... |
9/20/23 | Alexander Canario's first career home run is a GRAND SLAM to extend the Cubs' lead over the Pirates. Alexander Canario's first career home run is a grand slam to extend the Chicago Cubs' lead over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/play-6a69c3da3000e... |
9/19/23 | Alexander Canario hits grand slam and Cubs rout Pirates to remain in wild card spot. Rookie Alexander Canario hit a grand slam for his first major league home run in an eight-run eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs ended a five-game losing streak with a 14-1 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Cody Bellinger hit a three-run homer later in the eighth for the Cubs, who remained a half-game ahead of Miami for the final NL wild card, with Cincinnati one game behind Chicago. Canario, a 23-year-old who debuted on Sept. 6, had five RBIs. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/alexander-can... |
9/06/23 | Why isn't Alexander Canario playing for the Cubs? David Ross explains. There was a lot of buzz after the Chicago Cubs called up hot-hitting prospect Alexander Canario, but after six games and zero plate appearances, there are serious questions why he hasn’t seen the field. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/why-isnt-alexander-canari... |
9/01/23 | What is Cubs Plans for Canario Following Call-Up?. What is Chicago Cubs Plans for Canario Following Call-Up? The Chicago Cubs will have a tough decision on how to get Alexander Canario playing time following his promotion? Author: Kade Kistner Publish date: Sep 1, 2023 10:04 AM EDT In this story: Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs have a decision to make, especially as a tough doubleheader with the Cincinnati Reds looms on Friday. The series has serious postseason implications, not just for the Wild Card but potentially for the division. Ahead of the matchup the Cubs promoted outfielder Alexander Canario. The question remains: "where do you play him?" Currently, his options would be to unseat Ian Happ or Seiya Suzuki for a game. That's not something Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/news/what-chicago-cubs... |
8/30/23 | Chicago Cubs prospect Alexander Canario to play in Arizona Fall League. Iowa Cubs right fielder Alexander Canario missed the first few months of the season trying to recover from a devasting injury during winter ball that required ankle and shoulder surgery. The injury didn't just take away costly at-bats from Canario, but valuable time in the young outfielder's development. Canario, still considered one of the biggest prospects in the Chicago Cubs organization, told The Des Moines Register this week he plans to play in the Arizona Fall League following the conclusion of the minor league season. “I think it'll help me because we have a lot of good prospects there and good players too,” Canario said. Source: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/bas... |
7/20/23 | Alexander Canario thought his baseball career was over. It's just getting started. As Alexander Canario rolled around the first base line in pain from a horrific shoulder and ankle injury during a Dominican Winter League Game in 2022, the Chicago Cubs prospect immediately feared the worst. Canario, who didn't understand the full extent of his injuries, worried he would be out not only for the year but possibly forever. “I was thinking it's the end of my career,” Canario said. Canario not only made his return but got back on the field this season. Source: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/bas... |
7/14/23 | Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 14. Today's roster moves: Outfielder Alexander Canario ended his rehab assignment with South Bend and reported to Triple-A Iowa. Outfielder Christian Franklin was promoted to High-A South Bend after spending the last month in Mesa. Left-handed pitcher Brailyn Marquez will continue his rehab in South Bend. Caleb Kilian kicked off the second-half by allowing three runs on six hits over 4.2 innings. Source: https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2023/7/14/23795718... |
6/15/23 | Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: June 15. The big news today is that Alexander Canario started a rehab assignment with the ACL Cubs. The Iowa Cubs mauled Indianapolis (Pirates), 10-8. Starter Caleb Kilian allowed three runs on four hits over four innings. The win went to Jordan Holloway, since Kilian didn't go five innings. Source: https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2023/6/15/23763101... |
3/10/23 | Chicago Cubs prospect Alexander Canario provides injury update. There was an early gaffe for a Spring Training Broadcast for the Chicago Cubs when they faced the Arizona Diamondbacks last month as Bally Sports Arizona believed that Cubs' outfielder prospect Jordan Nwogu was actually fellow outfielder prospect Alexander Canario. What made the gaffe comical was that Canario has yet to be cleared for baseball activities after suffering shoulder and ankle injuries during a freak incident while running to first base during a Winter League game last fall. Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/posts/chicago-cubs-prospec... |
11/11/22 | How Alexander Canario's freak injury further complicates the Chicago Cubs' center-field options and offseason approach. The sequence was eerily familiar. Chicago Cubs prospect Alexander Canario awkwardly hit first base and went down hard during a Dominican Winter League game two weeks ago. The subsequent injury to the 22-year-old outfielder — a fractured left ankle and separated left shoulder — was reminiscent of how infield prospect Ed Howard’s season ended in mid-May. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2022/11/11/how-alexande... |
11/08/22 | Three Smokies named Southern League All-Stars. Minor League Baseball today announced their end-of-the-season All-Star teams for the three Double-A Leagues. These teams are decided by a vote of the managers in each league. Three members of the Tennessee Smokies—third baseman Jake Slaughter and outfielders Alexander Canario and Yonathan Perlaza—were named to the Southern League All-Star team. Source: https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2022/11/8/23447972... |
11/07/22 | Cubs provide injury updates on Alexander Canario, Brennen Davis, Miguel Amaya, Ed Howard. Canario, who broke his left ankle and dislocated his left shoulder a couple weeks ago in the Dominican Winter League, underwent surgery on his ankle last week and is scheduled for shoulder surgery this week. It will be Canario’s second left shoulder surgery in about two years. In November of 2020, he had his labrum repaired, following shoulder dislocation. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2022/11/7/234462... |