Cubs catching prospect Ethan Hearn is already an 80-grade get-excited-about-a-strikeout catcher.

Ethan Hearn goes deep on a solo shot for his first homer of the season! Shorebirds 7, Pelicans 1 heading to the bottom of the sixth.

And the man behind the plate! Stay hot, Birds 🔥

Hearn goes yard! His third home run of the year is a solo shot in the eighth. Mudcats 8, Pelicans 6 in the bottom half.

Love the energy Ethan Hearn brings to the game! Whether it's on defense or pumping up his pitcher, you can always count on him to bring the energy! Myrtle Beach Pelicans #MiLB #CubsProspects

Awesome, awesome piece here. In it, Bryan also mentions Justin Steele’s work with Ethan Hearn in the offseason. I asked Justin about Ethan last summer and he absolutely lit up when I did: “He’s gonna be exciting to watch in the upcoming years. He’s gonna be a dude.”

ANOTHER ONE! 💣 Ethan Hearn with a Hoosier Lottery home run, and that stretches the lead to 6-1!

Tie game! Ethan Hearn goes the opposite way with a game-tying 2-out single.

He strikes again!! Ethan Hearn hammers a 2-run double and the Cubs take the lead into the final furlong!

ETHAN HEARN 4 RBI GAME ⛽️ He matches a career high with 4 driven in, and it's 5-2 Cubs in the 7th!

You tie a career high with 4 RBIs... you get the postgame interview!

3rd Hoosier Lottery home run in the last 5 games for Ethan Hearn‼️

Ethan Hearn homers, because of course he does!! His 9th Hoosier Lottery blast of the year makes it a 3-1 #SBCubs lead in the 5th! Off the bat at 108 mph 🤩

Ethan Hearn is destroying the baseball. Since the All-Star break here’s how he ranks among the MWL: OPS - 1st (1.154) SLG - 1st (.717) Avg - 3rd (.333) HR - T-3rd (5) XBH - T-3rd (12) OBP - 4th (.437) Last 17 G - 16 runs, 15 RBI Last night’s HR (108 mph), Tuesdays 2B (108 mph)

ETHAN HEARN, THAT'S THE TWEET!! The Cubs catcher hits another Hoosier Lottery homer to right and South Bend leads 1-0 in the 1st!

ETHAN HEARN IS ON FIRE🔥🔥

Ethan Hearn has 4 RBI and it’s only the 3rd inning 💪🏼💪🏼 #KnoxvilleSmokies #WholeNewBallGame

ETHAN HEARN CALLS GAME

Ethan Hearn launches his 6th HR of the year 🔥🔥

Ethan Hearn’s homerun was a beauty😍😍