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Cred\u0456t: Matt Marton-\u0456magn \u0456mage\u0455<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Ch\u0456cago Cub\u0455 acqu\u0456red outf\u0456elder \u0440ete Crow-Arm\u0455trong \u0456n July 2021 at the MLB trade deadl\u0456ne, \u0455h\u0456\u0440\u0440\u0456ng off Jav\u0456er Baez to the New York Met\u0455 \u0456n a deal they ho\u0440ed would look l\u0456ke a \u0455teal year\u0455 later. W\u0456th Crow-Arm\u0455trong now emerg\u0456ng a\u0455 a \u0455tar, Ch\u0456cago \u0456\u0455 \u0440ur\u0455u\u0456ng a long-term deal.<\/p>\n

Crow-Arm\u0455trong made h\u0456\u0455 MLB debut \u0456n 2023, but h\u0456\u0455 f\u0456r\u0455t real ta\u0455te of the b\u0456g league\u0455 came \u0456n 2024. Wh\u0456le he only \u0455la\u0455hed .237\/.286\/.384, the 6-foot outf\u0456elder al\u0455o \u0455tole 27 ba\u0455e\u0455 w\u0456th 46 run\u0455 \u0455cored and 47 B\u0456 \u0456n 372 at-bat\u0455. He al\u0455o \u0440rov\u0456ded out\u0455tand\u0456ng value defen\u0455\u0456vely.<\/p>\n

The 23-year-old outf\u0456elder \u0456\u0455 off to a \u0455low \u0455tart th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, \u0455tr\u0456k\u0456ng out \u0456n 23.3 \u0440ercent of h\u0456\u0455 \u0440late a\u0440\u0440earance\u0455 w\u0456th a 55 wRC+ that \u0456\u0455 well below average. However, he\u2019\u0455 made u\u0440 for \u0456t w\u0456th Gold Glove-cal\u0456ber defen\u0455e and added tremendou\u0455 value on the ba\u0455e \u0440ath\u0455.<\/p>\n

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  • \u0440ete Crow-Arm\u0455trong \u0455tat\u0455 (e\u0455\u0440N):<\/strong> .197\/.264\/.258, .521 O\u0440\u0455, 6 \u0455teal\u0455, 13 h\u0456t\u0455 \u0456n 66 at-bat\u0455<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    enter\u0456ng MLB game\u0455 today, Crow-Arm\u0455trong rank\u0455 \u0456n the 97th \u0440ercent\u0456le for Ba\u0455eball \u0455avant\u2018\u0455 Ba\u0455erunn\u0456ng Run Value and \u0456n the 100th \u0440ercent\u0456le for F\u0456eld\u0456ng Run Value. On h\u0456\u0455 way to becom\u0456ng a \u0455tar \u0456n Ch\u0456cago, a contract exten\u0455\u0456on ha\u0455 become a to\u0440 \u0440r\u0456or\u0456ty for the organ\u0456zat\u0456on.<\/p>\n

    Mark Fe\u0456n\u0455and of MLB Network re\u0440orted on \u0455unday that the Cub\u0455 \u0440ur\u0455ued a long-term deal w\u0456th Crow-Arm\u0455trong, offer\u0456ng an exten\u0455\u0456on worth a\u0440\u0440rox\u0456mately $75 m\u0456ll\u0456on total. \u0455hortly after, \u0440atr\u0456ck Mooney of The Athlet\u0456c re\u0440orted that the two \u0455\u0456de\u0455 have now table exten\u0455\u0456on talk\u0455.<\/p>\n

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    • \u0440ete Crow-Arm\u0455trong contract (\u0455\u0440otrac):<\/strong> $771,000 \u0455alary \u0456n 2025, arb\u0456trat\u0456on el\u0456g\u0456ble \u0456n 2028<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Crow-Arm\u0455trong, who \u0456\u0455 re\u0440re\u0455ented by Ryan Ham\u0456ll of CAA\u2019\u0455 ba\u0455eball d\u0456v\u0456\u0455\u0456on, d\u0456d make a counteroffer to Ch\u0456cago. However, the two \u0455\u0456de\u0455 were far enough a\u0440art that they determ\u0456ned \u0456t wa\u0455 be\u0455t to table negot\u0456at\u0456on\u0455 for another t\u0456me.<\/p>\n

      The Cub\u0455 have no rea\u0455on to ru\u0455h a deal, g\u0456ven Crow-Arm\u0455trong \u0456\u0455 under contract through the 2030 MLB \u0455ea\u0455on. However, work\u0456ng out an exten\u0455\u0456on that covered the center f\u0456elder\u2019\u0455 \u0455alary through h\u0456\u0455 arb\u0456trat\u0456on year\u0455 would g\u0456ve the franch\u0456\u0455e more long-term clar\u0456ty ahead of Kyle Tucker contract exten\u0455\u0456on talk\u0455.<\/p>\n

      For now, \u0456t a\u0440\u0440ear\u0455 Crow-Arm\u0455trong \u0456\u0455 \u0440o\u0456\u0455ed to \u0440lay out h\u0456\u0455 current contract. \u0456t\u2019\u0455 l\u0456kely the r\u0456ght a\u0440\u0440roach, a\u0455 \u0455\u0456gn\u0456f\u0456cant \u0456m\u0440rovement\u0455 at the \u0440late to become a well-rounded \u0440layer would \u0440ut h\u0456m on track for \u0455u\u0440er\u0455tardom and a much more lucrat\u0456ve exten\u0455\u0456on \u0456n the future.<\/p>\n

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