As trade rumors were intensifying surround third baseman , the team tendered him a contract Wednesday.
The 28-year-old has played all of his major league career for the Cubs, dating back to 2015 when he was an All-Star and named Rookie of the Year. Since then, he has gone on to earn two more All-Star nods and helped Chicago to a World Series championship in 2016, when he was named MVP.
In 2020, Bryant slashed .206/.293/.351 with four home runs and 11 RBI in 34 games.
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