Craig Counsell wasn’t hired to work miracles with ... The metrics love his bat (50 percent hard-hit rate with 91.2 mph average exit velocity), his base running (94th percentile base-running ...

he’s on board,” Counsell added. “He wants to play the field but he understands that right now, this is where the team kinda sits.” Suzuki was, arguably, the team’s top bat last season ...

At the yesterday’s Cubs Convention in Chicago, manager Craig Counsell spoke to the crowd (video link) about the club’s outfield mix and clarified the Cubs’ outfield plans for the year.

According to Jesse Rogers of ESPN, manager Craig Counsell informed the slugger of what his primary role would be in 2025. "Craig Counsell told Seiya Suzuki earlier this week that he'll be the team ...