Cubs considering trade for Guardians' Steven Kwan this offseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 4:11 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The Chicago Cubs are reportedly interested in acquiring Steven Kwan from the Cleveland Guardians as they face potential losses in their outfield. Kwan, a contact hitter known for his strong on-base percentage and defensive capabilities, is set to become a free agent after the upcoming season. The Cubs may look to trade a prospect, such as Matt Shaw, to secure Kwan, who would not block younger outfield talents from rising through their system. Discussions regarding a potential trade are expected to heat up as the offseason approaches.
- •Cubs may lose Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki to free agency
- •Steven Kwan hit 3 home runs last season with a.382 OBP
- •Kwan has elite defensive skills and a low strikeout rate
- •Cubs could trade prospect Matt Shaw for Kwan
- •Kwan's trade possibility stems from his impending free agency
- 4:11 AMYahoo Sports — Cubs BCB After Dark: Could the Cubs trade for Steven Kwan?
"The late-night spot for Cubs fans asks if Steven Kwan is a good trade target for the North Siders.
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