Pete Crow-Armstrong was named a National League Silver Slugger finalist on Wednesday, and for as deflating as plate appearances may have been during the Chicago Cubs' playoff run, the recognition was a reminder of how high the ceiling is for the former first-round pick. Crow-Armstrong is joined by Kyle Tucker as a finalist among National League outfielders, and each may have been a surprise to Cubs fans.
As was the case with Tucker, Crow-Armstrong was making a strong case to be the National League MVP during the first half of the 2025 season. Crow-Armstrong slashed .