Ben Brown

Chicago Cubs, Relief Pitcher
Age: 25y-5m-13d (Sep 09, 1999)
Exp: 1.000 Years
Country: US
Drafted: Round 33 (#983 overall), 2017
2025 Payroll Salary
$800,000
2025 Cash
$800,000
Career Earnings
$1,592,043
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration (CURRENT)
Ben Brown 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, Brown 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 |
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25 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | $800,000 | 0.33% | $800,000 | $800,000 |
2026 |
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26 |
PRE-ARB
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2027 |
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27 |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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25 | 1.000 |
Estimate
|
$800,000 | - | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
2026 |
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26 | -- |
PRE-ARB
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2027 |
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27 | -- |
ARB 1
|
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
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25 |
Estimate |
$800,000 | $800,000 | $800,000 | - | $800,000 | $800,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2017-2017 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $60,000
Average Salary:
$60,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
1.000 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$792,043
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 17 |
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- |
Signing Bonus
|
$60,000 |
$60,000 |
|
2024 | 24 |
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0 |
Injured
|
$732,043 |
$792,043 |
|
Total |
$792,043 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $60,000 | - | $60,000 |
1 |
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$732,043 | - | - | $732,043 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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17 |
$60,000 |
$60,000 |
$60,000 |
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2024 |
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24 |
$732,043
|
$732,043 |
$792,043 |
||
Total |
$732,043 |
$60,000 |
$792,043 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
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- | $60,000 | - | $60,000 |
1 |
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$732,043 | - | - | $732,043 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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Jun 08, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Neck |
-
Mar 30, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
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Nov 15, 2022 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
-
Aug 02, 2022 Traded to Chicago (CHC) from Philadelphia (PHI) for David Robertson
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Jul 07, 2017 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
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Jun 14, 2017 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 33 (#983 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | CHC | 15 | 8 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 55.3 | 3.58 | 1.08 | 0.86 |
2023 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |