Chicago Cubs' Kyle Tucker reacts after striking out during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) AP

Both the Cubs’ offense as a whole and Kyle Tucker individually were among the best in baseball for the first few months of the season. Now, as the Cubs’ offense has struggled to live up to the incredible early standard it set, the spotlight has fallen on Chicago’s struggling star.

July was markedly different from the early part of the season. And while the dip wasn’t awful, it didn’t meet expectations for the offense or Tucker. Since July 1, Tucker has a 91 Weighted Runs Created Plus (wRC+) — a stat that measures offensive production, with 100 being league average — with just one home run and three doubles

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