What moving Willson Contreras to first base means for Cardinals
2 days ago · The annual GM meetings have concluded and the most notable Cardinals player-related news to come out of those meetings came in the form of Willson Contreras being moved to first base as his primary defensive position. It is yet to be seen if Contreras will have more significant time at that spot, though. The Cardinals could intend to primarily ...
Cardinals Advised To Send $87.5 Million All-Star To Astros
1 hour ago · The Cardinals are going to be looking for ways to trim payroll even more and a player to watch over the next few months is All-Star Willson Contreras. He has a no-trade clause and made it known ...
Cardinals moving Willson Contreras to first base to take over Paul ...
Nov 6, 2024 · Barely halfway through his five-year contract, the St. Louis Cardinals are moving catcher Willson Contreras to first base and some DH, executive John Mozeliak told reporters Wednesday at the GM ...
Cardinals to Move Willson Contreras to First Base After Nine …
Nov 6, 2024 · Contreras slashed .262/.380/.468 in 2024, numbers largely on par with his career averages. He played in just 84 games, however—his fewest in a full season since 2016 with the Chicago Cubs .
Cardinals moving Willson Contreras to first base, DH - STLtoday.com
Nov 6, 2024 · Moving to first base dovetails with Contreras' wish to remain with the Cardinals and the Cardinals' stated goal of opening playing time for younger players. "We anticipated carrying three catchers ...
Willson Contreras deal with Cardinals - MLB.com
Dec 9, 2022 · SAN DIEGO -- A Cardinals franchise determined to leave MLB’s Winter Meetings with a catcher for the 2023 season and one to replace legend Yadier Molina landed star free-agent Willson Contreras.
Willson Contreras' go-ahead homer propels Cardinals to win - MLB.com
Apr 2, 2024 · SAN DIEGO -- Willson Contreras hit his second two-run home run in as many nights on Tuesday -- this one a go-ahead shot that vaulted the Cardinals into the lead and paved the way for a win -- but that wasn’t the thing that had him smiling and pumping his fists at his locker in the joyous clubhouse. While Contreras was plenty happy about the ...
Cardinals, Willson Contreras agree to deal five-year, $87.5M deal …
Dec 7, 2022 · The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed on a five-year deal worth $87.5 million with free-agent catcher Willson Contreras, ESPN's Jeff Passan reports. Contreras will succeed Yadier Molina, who...
Contreras, Cardinals finalize $87.5M, 5-year contract | AP News
Dec 10, 2022 · Willson Contreras and the Cardinals finalized an $87.5 million, five-year contract on Friday, a deal that includes a club option for 2028 that could make it worth $100 million for six seasons.
Cardinals planning to move veteran catcher Willson Contreras to …
S T. LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals are preparing to move veteran catcher Willson Contreras to first base for the upcoming season, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Jesse Rogers first ...