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Cubs questions entering camp: What kind of manager will David Ross be?

NBC Sports Chicago is evaluating some of the most pressing Cubs questions entering spring training. Last up: What kind of manager will David Ross be?

2020 is the dawn of a new era on the North Side.

Gone is Joe Maddon, the most successful manager in Cubs history and leader of the 2016 championship team. In is David Ross, the fan favorite catcher with no experience coaching at any level, let alone managing.

Maddon’s laid back personality and proficiency in cultivating a winning culture made him the right manager for the Cubs entering 2015.