How many more years does Jason Heyward have on his contract?

With two years left on his deal after 2021, he’s very likely not going to be an important contributor to the next Cubs playoff team. This has led some to suggest that the Cubs simply outright release him.

How much does Jason Heyward make per year?

21.5 million USD (2018)
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How long is Willson Contreras contract?

1 year
Current Contract Willson Contreras signed a 1 year / $6,650,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $6,650,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,650,000. In 2021, Contreras will earn a base salary of $6,650,000, while carrying a total salary of $6,650,000.

What is Javier Baez contract?

Current Contract Javier Baez signed a 1 year / $11,650,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $11,650,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $11,650,000. In 2021, Baez will earn a base salary of $11,650,000, while carrying a total salary of $11,650,000.

What was the contract of Jason Heyward with the Chicago Cubs?

Before the 2016 season, the Cubs signed outfielder Jason Heyward to an eight-year, $184 million contract. He could have opted out after the 2018 season. But there’s no way he would have found a five-year deal, let alone one that would’ve paid him over $20 million a year. So he didn’t opt out.

How did the Chicago Cubs reduce their payroll?

The Chicago Cubs succeeded in reducing payroll during the offseason, but there’s one particularly bad contract they’d like to get out of. The Chicago Cubs made it clear they’d reduce payroll. By trading Yu Darvish, non-tendering Kyle Schwarber, not re-signing Jon Lester, etc., they got it done pretty well.

Why is Jason Heyward on the injured list?

For more information about these items, view our complete privacy policy. Heyward has been assigned to the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain, and it is unclear how long he will be idle.