| Owen Caissie | |
|---|---|
 Caissie with the Iowa Cubs in 2024 | |
| Chicago Cubs | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born:July 8, 2002 Burlington, Ontario, Canada | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Owen Andrew Caissie (born July 8,2002) is a Canadian professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago Cubs organization.
Caissie grew up in Burlington,Ontario,and attended Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School. [1] Caissie played for Canada's Junior National team. [2]
The San Diego Padres selected Caissie in the second round,with the 45th overall pick,of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft. He was the first player from Canada selected. [3] He signed with the team on June 24,2020,and received a $1,200,004 signing bonus. [4] Caissie spent the remainder of the summer training in Ontario due to the 2020 minor league season being canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5]
On December 29,2020,the Padres traded Caissie,pitcher Zach Davies,Reginald Preciado,Yeison Santana,and Ismael Mena to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Yu Darvish and catcher Víctor Caratini. [6]
He began the 2021 minor league season with the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Cubs,where he batted .349 with six home runs before being promoted to the Low-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans. [7]
In 2022 he batted .254 in the minors. In the 2022 Arizona Fall League he batted .220.
Caissie played for the Canadian national baseball team at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [8]
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