Asked by: Jody Tirador
sports baseball

Who is the highest paid Cub?

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Player Salaries
rank Name Salary
1 Jon Lester $27,500,000
2 Yu Darvish $20,000,000
2 Cole Hamels $20,000,000
2 Jason Heyward $20,000,000


Besides, who is the highest paid Chicago Cub?

Team Future Payrolls

Name Age 2023
Jason Heyward 30 $22M
Jon Lester 36
Yu Darvish 33 $18M
Anthony Rizzo 30

Likewise, how much are the Cubs worth? Try $2.15 billion. The Chicago Cubs paid Tribune Media $107.5 million for the broadcast company's remaining 5 percent ownership stake in the team, a deal that values the club at $2.15 billion.

Similarly one may ask, who is the highest paid baseball player?

Alex Rodriguez is the highest-paid baseball player of all time with more than $450 million in earnings. In all, 40 players have already made more than $150 million.

How much does Javier Baez make a year?

5.2 million USD (2019)

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