"Long, 23, was named the Cubs' Minor League Player of the Year in his third professional season, playing 140 games with Triple-A Iowa. During the campaign, he set career-marks in games, average (.305), doubles (23), home runs (20), RBI (91), walks (79) and OBP (.404). He paced all Cubs minor league players in runs (86), hits and RBI, while finishing second in walks and OPS (.883). Following the season, he was named an International League Post-Season All-Star."
"The five-foot 11-inch Long reached the Triple-A level for the first time in his career in 2025, playing the entire season with the club. During April and May, the right-handed hitting infielder batted a combined .350 (62-for-177) with nine doubles, two triples, eight home runs, 38 RBI, a .426 OBP and a .985 OPS. He posted his first of two hitting streaks of at least nine games this season from May 8-16 (nine games), going 17-for-38 (.447) during the stretch."
Jonathon Long, 23, won the Buck O'Neil Cubs Minor League Player of the Year after playing 140 games with Triple-A Iowa in 2025. He set career highs in batting average (.305), doubles (23), home runs (20), RBI (91), walks (79) and OBP (.404). He led all Cubs minor leaguers in runs (86), hits and RBI, and finished second in walks and OPS (.883). Long reached Triple-A for the first time, produced multiple long hitting streaks and earned International League Post-Season All-Star honors. Jostin Florentino, 20, combined to go 5-5 with a 2.43 ERA and 101 strikeouts across ACL Cubs and Single-A Myrtle Beach.
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