Yahoo Sports reports: Dansby Swanson’s season at the plate has become an unavoidable talking point for the Chicago Cubs. An alarming batting average claim posted on 16 June put his struggles into historical context, saying Swanson had the lowest batting average by a Cub with at least 265 plate appearances since 1901.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 17, 2026 3:32 PM
Dansby Swanson’s struggles at the plate laid bare by alarming batting average stat
Dansby Swanson’s season at the plate has become an unavoidable talking point for the Chicago Cubs. An alarming batting average claim posted on 16 June put his struggles into historical context, saying Swanson had the lowest batting average by a Cub with at least 265 plate appearances since 1901.
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