The Chicago Cubs reported a team payroll, including benefits and bonuses, of 240 million U.S. dollars in 2025. The Major League Baseball franchise's player expenses decreased by 12 percent compared to the previous year.
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Forbes. (March 20, 2026). Player expenses of the Chicago Cubs from 2001 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/205552/team-payroll-of-the-chicago-cubs/
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