Benjamin Cowles

Chicago Cubs, Shortstop
Age: 24-285d (Feb 15, 2000)
Country: US
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round 10 (#303 overall), 2021
2025 Payroll Salary

$800,000

2025 Cash

$800,000

2025-2025 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Benjamin Cowles signed a 1 year , $800,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $800,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $800,000. In 2025, Cowles will earn a base salary of $800,000, while carrying a total salary of $800,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $800,000
Average Salary:
$800,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 25
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 0.33% $800,000 $800,000
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 25 -
Estimate
$800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 25
Estimate
$800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2021 Signing Bonus

Benjamin Cowles signed a 1 year , $140,000 contract with the New York Yankees, including $140,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $140,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $140,000
Average Salary:
$140,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$140,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 21
Signing Bonus
$140,000
$140,000
2025 25
Active / estimate-pre-arbitration
$800,000
Total
$940,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $140,000 - $140,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
21
$140,000
$140,000
$140,000
2025
25
$800,000
$800,000
Total
$800,000
$140,000
$940,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $140,000 - $140,000
  • Nov 19, 2024 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 30, 2024
  • Jul 16, 2021 Signed a contract with New York (NYY)
  • Jul 13, 2021 Drafted by New York (NYY): Round 10 (#303 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
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