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Javier Assad

Cubs
Number #72
Position RP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 29
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Tijuana, Mexico
Born Jul 30, 1997
Through 2027$3.2M

2 years$1.6M a year

1.3%of the $247.0M luxury tax threshold this season
284thhighest CBT hit in the MLB, of 1031 contracts
1.6%of the Cubs payroll
SeasonAgeCBT hitRaise
2027 30 $3.2M — This season, Estimate
2028 31 Free agent

Where his deal sits

2027 CBT hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs AssadCBT hit
280 Ronny Mauricio NYM 26 2029 +$0.1M $3.4M 282 Kyle Isbel KC 30 2028 +$0.1M $3.3M 283 Matt Vierling DET 31 2028 Same $3.3M 284 Javier Assad CHC 30 2029 $3.2M 284 Luke Raley SEA 33 2029 Same $3.2M 286 Nick Gonzales PIT 28 2029 -$0.1M $3.2M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $1.6M a year

LukeRaley $1.6Ma year 2 years, Mariners Age 33 NickGonzales $1.6Ma year 2 years, Pirates Age 28 EllyDe La Cruz $1.7Ma year 3 years, Reds Age 25
Full breakdown: base salary and CBT hit by season
Season
Age
Base Salary
CBT Hit
2027
30
$3,250,000
$1,625,000 Estimate
2028
31
$0
$1,625,000
2029
32
$0
$1,625,000
Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 30, 1997
Birth Place Tijuana, Mexico
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R