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MLB
Chicago Cubs Multi-Year Table
A summary of financial breakdowns for the Chicago Cubs, including multi-year tax salaries & free agents.
Active Roster
Pre-Arbitration
Arbitration
Club Option
Mutual Option
| Player (40) | Pos | Age | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanson Dansby Swanson | SS | 32 |
$28,000,000 |
$28,000,000 |
$27,000,000 |
$26,000,000 |
UFA |
| Imanaga Shota Imanaga | SP | 32 |
$22,025,000 |
UFA |
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| Bregman Alex Bregman | 3B | 32 |
$20,000,000 |
$25,000,000 |
$25,000,000 |
$20,000,000 |
$15,000,000 |
| Happ Ian Happ | LF | 31 |
$19,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Suzuki Seiya Suzuki | OF | 31 |
$19,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Taillon Jameson Taillon | SP | 34 |
$18,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Boyd Matthew Boyd | SP | 35 |
$17,000,000 |
$15,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Hoerner Nico Hoerner | 2B | 29 |
$12,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Steele Justin Steele | SP | 30 |
$6,775,000 |
ARB 4 (S2) |
UFA |
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| Harvey Hunter Harvey | RP | 31 |
$6,000,000 |
UFA |
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| Maton Phil Maton | RP | 33 |
$5,500,000 |
$6,000,000 |
$8,500,000 |
UFA |
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| Rea Colin Rea | SP | 36 |
$5,500,000 |
$7,500,000 |
UFA |
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| Kelly Carson Kelly | C | 31 |
$5,000,000 |
$7,500,000 |
UFA |
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| Cabrera Edward Cabrera | SP | 28 |
$4,450,000 |
ARB 3 (S2) |
ARB 4 (S2) |
UFA |
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| Thielbar Caleb Thielbar | RP | 39 |
$4,000,000 |
TBD |
UFA |
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| Milner Hoby Milner | RP | 35 |
$3,750,000 |
UFA |
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| Assad Javier Assad | RP | 28 |
$1,800,000 |
ARB 2 |
ARB 3 |
UFA |
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| Webb Jacob Webb | RP | 32 |
$1,500,000 |
$2,500,000 |
UFA |
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| Austin Tyler Austin | 1B | 34 |
$1,250,000 |
UFA |
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| Alcantara Kevin Alcantara | OF | 23 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Amaya Miguel Amaya | C | 27 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 |
ARB 2 |
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| Ballesteros Moisés Ballesteros | C | 22 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Brown Ben Brown | SP | 26 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 (S2) |
ARB 2 (S2) |
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| Busch Michael Busch | 1B | 28 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 |
ARB 2 |
ARB 3 |
UFA |
| Cowles Benjamin Cowles | SS | 26 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 24 |
Ext. Elig.
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 (S2) |
ARB 2 (S2) |
ARB 3 (S2) |
ARB 4 (S2) |
| Dean Justin Dean | OF | 29 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Hodge Porter Hodge | RP | 25 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
ARB 1 |
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| Hollowell Gavin Hollowell | RP | 28 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Horton Cade Horton | SP | 24 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Little Luke Little | RP | 25 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
ARB 1 |
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| Martin Riley Martin | P | 28 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Neely Jack Neely | RP | 26 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Palencia Daniel Palencia | RP | 26 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 (S2) |
ARB 2 (S2) |
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| Ramirez Pedro Ramirez | SS | 22 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Roberts Ethan Roberts | RP | 28 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 |
ARB 2 |
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| Rolison Ryan Rolison | RP | 28 |
$820,000 PRE |
ARB 1 |
ARB 2 |
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| Shaw Matt Shaw | 3B | 24 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Triantos James Triantos | 3B | 23 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
PRE-ARB |
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| Wicks Jordan Wicks | RP | 26 |
$820,000 PRE |
PRE-ARB |
ARB 1 |
Injured List
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Shelby Miller | RP | 35 |
$0 |
$0 |
UFA |
Retained
| Player (1) | Pos | Age | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellinger Cody Bellinger | CF | 30 |
$2,500,000 |
Summary
| 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Threshold | $244,000,000 | $247,000,000 | $250,000,000 | $253,000,000 | $256,000,000 | ||
| Guaranteed Contracts | $209,835,714 | $66,285,714 | $57,785,714 | $57,785,714 | $32,500,000 | ||
| Proj. Arbitration Contracts | |||||||
| Proj. Pre-Arbitration Contracts | $5,740,000 | ||||||
| Total Tax | $240,442,380 | $89,202,380 | $81,252,380 | $81,802,380 | $57,066,666 | ||
| Tax Space |
$3,557,620 |
$157,797,620 |
$168,747,620 |
$171,197,620 |
$198,933,334 |
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| Est. Tax Bill |
Minor
| Player (0) | Pos | Age | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
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