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Chicago Cubs have lofty, but realistic expectations for David Ross

With a forgettable season behind them, the Chicago Cubs are looking ahead to a new season with a familiar face leading the club. New manager David Ross finds himself in a position with many expectations.

The decision to bring in the former catcher to replace former manager Joe Maddon was undoubtedly met with mixed reactions. Whether you wanted him or not “Grandpa Rossy” is here for the next few years.

Despite a solid 15-year major league career with two World Series championships to his name, David Ross is entering new territory. So what should we expect out of the new skipper in his first year as manager?