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2019 Chicago Cubs




Complete List of Player Salaries by Year (Default 2019) | Link to Cot's Salary pages



      


32 total players, $214,246,988 total salary, $6,695,218 avg salary

PlayerPosSalaryPctWARPWARP/$M$/WARPCurrent Status
Jon Lester SP $27,500,000 12.84% 0.32 0.01 $87,069,127
Cole Hamels SP $20,000,000 9.34% 1.53 0.08 $13,112,347
Jason Heyward RF $20,000,000 9.34% 0.98 0.05 $20,488,214
Yu Darvish SP $20,000,000 9.34% 5.82 0.29 $3,435,181
Kris Bryant 3B $12,900,000 6.02% 3.63 0.28 $3,554,571
Tyler Chatwood RP $12,500,000 5.83% 1.55 0.12 $8,060,668
Ben Zobrist 2B $12,500,000 5.83% -0.01
Anthony Rizzo 1B $11,285,714 5.27% 4.23 0.37 $2,667,475
José Quintana SP $10,500,000 4.90% 2.36 0.22 $4,447,117
Craig Kimbrel RP $10,000,000 4.67% -0.16
Brandon Morrow DNP $9,000,000 4.20%
Kyle Hendricks SP $7,405,000 3.46% 4.07 0.55 $1,817,437
Steve Cishek RP $6,500,000 3.03% 0.90 0.14 $7,190,106
Pedro Strop RP $6,250,000 2.92% 0.77 0.12 $8,145,360
Javier Báez SS $5,200,000 2.43% 4.54 0.87 $1,144,852
Brandon Kintzler RP $5,000,000 2.33% 0.95 0.19 $5,239,794
Kyle Schwarber LF $3,390,000 1.58% 3.21 0.95 $1,056,025
Mike Montgomery RP $2,440,000 1.14% -0.92
Brad Brach RP $1,650,000 0.77% 0.15 0.09 $10,828,974
Daniel Descalso 2B $1,500,000 0.70% -0.58
Carl Edwards Jr. RP $1,500,000 0.70% -0.02
Xavier Cedeño RP $900,000 0.42% -0.03
Brian Duensing DNP $846,774 0.40%
Tony Barnette RP $750,000 0.35% -0.04
Willson Contreras C $684,000 0.32% 2.70 3.94 $253,629
Albert Almora Jr. CF $615,500 0.29% -0.09
Ian Happ PH $603,500 0.28% 1.45 2.40 $416,448
Kendall Graveman DNP $575,000 0.27%
Victor Caratini C $569,500 0.27% 1.85 3.25 $307,383
Randy Rosario RP $564,000 0.26% 0.21 0.37 $2,724,256
David Bote 3B $561,500 0.26% 2.20 3.91 $255,432
Mark Zagunis PH $556,500 0.26% -0.12
YearCubs payrollAvg payrollDiff
2000$61,584,333$57,491,092$4,093,241
2001$64,315,833$67,120,750$-2,804,917
2002$74,959,833$69,204,705$5,755,128
2003$79,805,000$72,156,639$7,648,361
2004$89,226,667$71,426,357$17,800,310
2005$85,064,767$73,628,169$11,436,598
2006$93,257,833$81,192,832$12,065,001
2007$99,285,666$85,747,487$13,538,179
2008$120,270,833$93,079,041$27,191,792
2009$135,142,333$92,957,049$42,185,284
2010$143,359,000$94,957,956$48,401,044
2011$134,329,000$97,426,414$36,902,586
2012$111,034,202$100,689,500$10,344,702
2013$107,375,524$106,658,387$717,137
2014$92,677,368$115,428,670$-22,751,302
2015$120,337,385$125,458,486$-5,121,101
2016$171,611,832$130,290,910$41,320,922
2017$172,199,881$136,573,000$35,626,881
2018$183,156,139$135,681,867$47,474,272
2019$214,246,988$134,776,225$79,470,763
2020$188,459,500$138,321,485$50,138,015
2021$152,542,000$129,635,938$22,906,062
2022$140,736,000$147,002,411$-6,266,411
2023$185,159,250$158,155,877$27,003,373
2024$192,295,000$133,074,721$59,220,279
2025$141,750,000$94,180,059$47,569,941
2026$136,250,000$74,818,461$61,431,539
2027$43,250,000$56,972,319$-13,722,319
2028$27,000,000$45,437,759$-18,437,759
2029$26,000,000$37,269,628$-11,269,628
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