Coming into Thursday, the Brewers had six gamers on the roster with no wage settled for the 2025 season. After the arbitration deadline, which was at 12 p.m. CT Thursday, that quantity has fallen to, at most, one.
Nestor Cortes, Aaron Civale, Joel Payamps, William Contreras, Nick Mears, and Trevor Megill (ordered from most service time to least) have been the names on that record at first of the day. All however Contreras have come to an settlement with the Brewers, per FanSided’s Robert Murray and MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy. These contracts are as follows:
Nestor Cortes (5.094 years): $7.7 million projected > $7.6 million settled
Aaron Civale (5.058 years): $8 million projected > $8 million settled
Joel Payamps (4.027 years): $2.8 million projected > $2.995 million settled
Nick Mears (3.022 years): $900,000 projected > $963,000 settled
Trevor Megill (3.002 years): $2 million projected > $1.94 million settled
Contreras (3.112 years) might have additionally settled, although that determine haven’t but been reported. Contreras is projected to make $7.6 million, per MLB Commerce Rumors.
Additionally of word is Devin Williams, who was on the opposite aspect of the Cortes’ commerce in December, has not but reached a reported settlement with the Yankees. He’s projected to make $7.7 million in arbitration.
Keep tuned for extra info as gamers and groups that haven’t reached an settlement will trade wage figures at 7 p.m. CT tonight. Arbitration hearings then happen starting later this month by means of February 14. The Brewers have been notoriously stingy at occasions in arbitration hearings, taking Corbin Burnes to a listening to over a $740,000 distinction in 2023.
Up to date: Nick Mears was reported to have signed a $963,000 contract to keep away from arbitration, per Adam McCalvy.
