Before the first game of the Detroit Tigers series, Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant was mauled by a group Cubs and Tigers fans awaiting his autograph.
#THIS. When Kris chooses you. pic.twitter.com/W0dsJqSP8m
— MLB (@MLB) June 9, 2015
The 23-year-old phenom, who’s hitting .286 with seven home runs and 34 RBI, is loved by fans all over the MLB. Every city the Cubs play in, fans want Bryant’s autograph.
The fan popularity for Bryant shows in the All-Star voting. The Cubs third baseman is second in the National League All-Star voting, behind St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter.