Kyle Hendricks: Hendricks agreed to a one-year, $7.4 million contract with the Cubs on ... · MLB

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Fri 1/11/19 9:32 AM

Hendricks agreed to a one-year, $7.4 million contract with the Cubs on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Jon Heyman of FancredSports.com reports.

EDGE Analysis
Hendricks will have at least one more season in Chicago as he is set for free agency in 2020. The 29-year-old has been one of the most reliable starting pitchers in baseball over the last five years with a 3.07 ERA, 1.11 WHIP and 2.1 BB/9 in 132 starts. Hendricks' will once again be a key piece of the Cubs starting rotation in 2019.