Kyle Tucker Ranks as Top 2025-26 Free Agent Despite Slump

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker is projected as the top free agent for the 2025-26 offseason, despite currently being mired in a slump possibly attributed to a June finger injury. His well-rounded game, encompassing hitting, baserunning, and defense, is expected to help him clear the five-win threshold for the fourth time in five seasons, potentially making him one of only three outfielders to command a contract exceeding $40 million annually.