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Seiya Suzuki Named NL Player of the Week

Seiya Suzuki has been named the National League Player of the Week, his first such honor in 2025.

Over the last 7 days, Seiya led @mlb in batting average, slugging percentage, and OPS. ud83dudcaa

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— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) May 27, 2025

Suzuki is having the best start to the season of his career, posting a 150 wRC+ through 50 games. He’s already hit 14 home runs and enters Tuesday’s action with 49 RBIs, most in MLB.

The highlight of Suzuki’s week was a three-run home run off of Luis Mey, which ended up winning the ballgame on Sunday.