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CHGO Cubs Weekly: Pete Crow-Armstrong's progress should excite the Cubs

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October 11, 2024
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (52) reacts after hitting an inside-the-park home run against the Miami Marlins during the third inning at loanDepot Park.

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Among all the guys who played for the Chicago Cubs, in my mind, Pete Crow-Armstrong had easily the most intriguing season.
He had a season with some really high highs and some really low lows. He had a season where he was thrust into an everyday center field role and was allowed a ton of runway to develop — and outside of 26 total games with Triple-A Iowa, all of that was coming in the big leagues.
So, it's no surprise that Crow-Armstrong had a bit of a rollercoaster season. Fortunately, his defense and his speed — according to Statcast, his range, arm value, arm strength and sprint speed were all in the 95th per...

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