Nico Hoerner Stands at the Center of the Cubs
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s favorite teammate says plenty about what Chicago values behind the clubhouse doors.

Pete Crow-Armstrong sees Nico Hoerner as his favorite Cubs teammate, and the choice cuts past star billing. The Athletic’s feature frames Hoerner as a central figure in Chicago’s identity because of his versatility, talent, and presence inside the locker room. That matters on a roster with louder names and higher-profile players, including Alex Bregman.




















