A day after information broke that the Chicago Cubs and Pete Crow-Armstrong had been finalizing a contract extension, a number of media retailers reported the specifics on Tuesday.
The middle fielder reportedly is receiving a six-year, $115 million deal.
It is fairly a gift at some point earlier than Crow-Armstrong’s twenty fourth birthday on Wednesday.
Final season, Crow-Armstrong acquired his first All-Star choice, gained a Gold Glove and ended up ninth in Nationwide League MVP voting.
In his third main league marketing campaign, Crow-Armstrong obtained off to an ideal begin in 2025, hitting .265/.302/.544 with 25 homers and 71 RBIs in 95 video games earlier than the All-Star break. He faltered within the second half, nevertheless, batting .216/.262/.372 with six homers and 24 RBIs in 62 video games.
He ended the 12 months at .247/.287/.481 with 31 homers and 95 RBIs. Crow-Armstrong additionally amassed 37 doubles and 35 stolen bases, changing into the primary Cub with 30-plus doubles, homers and steals in the identical season.
Crow-Armstrong, by way of 293 main league video games, has a .240/.285/.437 batting line with 50 doubles, 10 triples, 41 homers, 143 RBIs and 64 steals.
Chosen by the Mets within the first spherical (nineteenth total) of the 2020 draft, Crow-Armstrong was despatched to the Cubs within the July 2021 commerce that moved infielder Javier Baez and right-hander Trevor Williams to New York.
The Cubs start the season on Thursday at dwelling in opposition to the Washington Nationals.
–Subject Stage Media
