MLB
Nick Madrigal
Nick Madrigal
Chicago Cubs, 2nd Base
Age: 27-261d (Mar 05, 1997)
Exp: 4.087 Years
Country: US
College: Oregon State
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2018
Agent(s): Wasserman
2025 Payroll Salary
$1,900,000
2025 Cash
$1,900,000
Career Earnings
$10,930,683
2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $1,900,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,900,000. In 2025, Madrigal will earn a base salary of $1,900,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,900,000
Average Salary:
$1,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
Estimate
|
$1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | 0.79% | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 |
ARB 4
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 | 4.087 |
Estimate
|
$1,900,000 | - | - | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | -- |
ARB 4
|
|||||
| 2027 |
|
30 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
28 |
Estimate |
$1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Arbitration
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $1,810,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,810,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,810,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,810,000
Average Salary:
$1,810,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 Arbitration
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $1,225,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $1,225,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,225,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,225,000
Average Salary:
$1,225,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $716,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $716,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $716,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $716,500
Average Salary:
$716,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $584,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $584,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $584,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $584,000
Average Salary:
$584,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $563,500 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $563,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $563,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $563,500
Average Salary:
$563,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Nick Madrigal signed a 1 year , $6,411,400 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $6,411,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,411,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,411,400
Average Salary:
$6,411,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
4.087 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$10,930,683
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Signing Bonus
|
$6,411,400 |
$6,411,400 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$183,783 |
$6,595,183 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Injured
Retained
|
$204,100 $379,900 |
$6,799,283 $7,179,183 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Injured
|
$716,500 |
$7,895,683 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Injured
|
$1,225,000 |
$9,120,683 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Injured
|
$1,810,000 |
$10,930,683 |
|
| Total |
$10,930,683 |
$10,930,683 |
||||
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active / estimate-arbitration
|
$1,900,000 |
||
| Total |
$12,830,683 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$563,684 | $6,411,400 | - | $6,975,083 |
| 4 |
|
$3,955,600 | - | - | $3,955,600 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$6,411,400 |
$6,411,400 |
$6,411,400 |
||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$183,784
|
$183,783 |
$6,595,183 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$204,100 $379,900
|
$204,100 $379,900 |
$6,799,283 $7,179,183 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$716,500
|
$716,500 |
$7,895,683 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$1,225,000
|
$1,225,000 |
$9,120,683 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,810,000
|
$1,810,000 |
$10,930,683 |
||
| Total |
$4,519,284 |
$6,411,400 |
$10,930,683 |
$10,930,683 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$1,900,000
|
$1,900,000 |
|||
| Total |
$6,419,284 |
$6,411,400 |
$12,830,683 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$563,684 | $6,411,400 | - | $6,975,083 |
| 4 |
|
$3,955,600 | - | - | $3,955,600 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
CHC |
Sep 01, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Finger |
| 2023 |
CHC |
Sep 19, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Hamstring |
| 2023 |
CHC |
Jul 04, 2023 - Jul 29, 2023 | Hamstring |
| 2022 |
CHC |
Sep 10, 2022 - Oct 05, 2022 | Groin |
| 2022 |
CHC |
Jun 15, 2022 - Aug 02, 2022 | Groin |
| 2022 |
CHC |
May 10, 2022 - May 31, 2022 | Back |
| 2021 |
CHW |
Jun 11, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 | Hamstring |
| 2020 |
CHW |
Aug 06, 2020 - Aug 28, 2020 | Shoulder |
-
Jun 02, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
-
Jan 11, 2024
Signed a 1 year $1.81 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
-
May 25, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
-
Jan 13, 2023
Signed a 1 year $1.225 million contract with Chicago (CHC), avoiding arbitration
-
Mar 01, 2022
Signed a 1 year $716,500 contract with Chicago (CHC)
-
Jul 30, 2021
Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Chicago (CHW) with Codi Heuer for Craig Kimbrel
-
Jul 31, 2020
Contract purchased by Chicago (CHW)
-
Jul 03, 2018
Signed a contract with Chicago (CHW)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Chicago (CHW): Round 1 (#4 overall)
-
Jul 15, 2015
Unsigned by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jun 10, 2015
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 17 (#514 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHC | 51 | 21 | 93 | 86 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .221 | .280 | .256 | .536 | -0.43 |
| 2023 | CHC | 92 | 68 | 289 | 270 | 34 | 71 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 95 | 10 | 24 | 10 | .263 | .311 | .352 | .663 | 1.18 |
| 2022 | CHC | 59 | 53 | 226 | 209 | 19 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 14 | 27 | 3 | .249 | .305 | .282 | .587 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | CHW | 54 | 53 | 215 | 200 | 30 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 85 | 11 | 17 | 1 | .305 | .349 | .425 | .774 | 1.20 |
| 2020 | CHW | 29 | 29 | 109 | 103 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 2 | .340 | .376 | .369 | .745 | 0.51 |
