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Cubs reach 1-year contract with third baseman Patrick Wisdom

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs and third baseman Patrick Wisdom have agreed to a $2,725,000, one-year contract.

The team announced the deal on Friday night. Wisdom hit .205 with 23 homers and 46 RBI in 97 games for Chicago this year.

The Cubs also offered 2024 contracts to six arbitration-eligible players: pitchers Justin Steele, Adbert Alzolay, Mark Leiter Jr., and Julian Merryweather, to go along with infielder Nick Madrigal and outfielder Mike Tauchman.

Steele and Alzolay are coming off breakout performances.