Cubs star Javier Baez was 16 years old when he got his first tattoo in high school in Puerto Rico. Since then, he's added more than a dozen. We got the stories behind each one.

Javier Baez leaves little to the imagination in his “Body Issue” photoshoot for ESPN, but it appears the exposing images have more than one secret story behind them.

It is puzzling, though, to see how far Báez has fallen only 2 1/2 years removed from his Cubs tenure. He entered Tuesday’s game in Detroit hitting only .223 with a .594 OPS.

DETROIT — Nine years and five days ago, Javier Báez strode to the plate in the 13th inning of a tied game holding a pink bat. It was Mother’s Day in Chicago. The 2016 Cubs were about to take ...

Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez, right, is held back after being ejected by home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi, left, in the fifth inning during a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Monday ...