Back to the Chicago Cubs Newsfeed

Cubs: Fret not, Javier Baez will get back to his magical ways this year

Mandatory Credit: Quinn Harris-USA TODAY Sports

Many players across Major League Baseball struggled in 2020. For countless reasons, it was a tough year for everyone and members of the Chicago Cubs were no exception.

Many of the Cubs’ core group of players didn’t play up to the level we’ve grown accustomed to during the 60-game sprint. Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Javier Baez all had down years last season. Bryant and Baez had the worst years of their big league careers. It’s been talked about how it shouldn’t be looked into that much because of the short season, but at the end of the day, it was a downright bad year for these guys.