{"id":562716,"date":"2026-02-09T18:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/562716\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T18:16:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:16:37","slug":"chris-paddack-and-miami-marlins-agree-to-4-million-1-year-contract-ap-source-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/562716\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Paddack and Miami Marlins agree to $4 million, 1-year contract, AP source says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right-hander Chris Paddack and the Miami Marlins agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Paddack can earn an additional $500,000 in performance bonuses, the person said, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Miami appears likely to slot him into its rotation after trading <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/cabrera-cubs-marlins-trade-e0720ebe8b00b7361da2406f4054fb04\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/ryan-weathers-yankees-c9d03a22ff13e010285aab862073637d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ryan Weathers to the New York Yankees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ryan Weathers to the New York Yankees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paddack, who turned 30 last month, was 5-12 with a 5.35 ERA in 28 starts and five relief appearances last year for Minnesota and Detroit, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/tigers-twins-paddack-trade-ce8f16aa17fe6b6c98da0bfa063e82d8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:which acquired him on July 28;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">which acquired him on July 28<\/a>. Paddack was 3-9 with a 4.95 ERA in 21 starts for the Twins and 2-3 with a 6.32 ERA for the Tigers.<\/p>\n<p>He had a $7.5 million salary in the final season of a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/minnesota-twins-mlb-sports-chris-paddack-san-diego-33b1c1a90d301b1ca76f8b791361a2ab\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:$12,525,000, three-year deal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">$12,525,000, three-year deal<\/a> and earned $1 million in performance bonuses.<\/p>\n<p>Paddack has a 32-36 record and 4.64 ERA in 110 starts and eight relief appearances over seven seasons with San Diego (2019-21), Minnesota (2022-25) and Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Right-hander Chris Paddack and the Miami Marlins agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":562717,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2395],"tags":[5,24,752,147,4914,1816,778,58,4171,822,4,62,55769,31019,1073,137],"class_list":["post-562716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami-marlins","tag-baseball","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-chris-paddack","tag-detroit","tag-edward-cabrera","tag-marlins","tag-miami","tag-miami-marlins","tag-miamimarlins","tag-minnesota","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-performance-bonuses","tag-relief-appearances","tag-ryan-weathers","tag-san-diego"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116042044777119307","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/562717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}