Ian Happ

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LF/CF/RF · B/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2017–PRESENT BORN: PITTSBURGH, USA
Chicago Cubs
All-Star ×1 Gold Glove ×4
Career
999 H · 186 HR · 588 RBI · 72 SB
.246 AVG · .790 OPS · 1196 G
2026 Season
.227 AVG · 13 HR · 31 RBI · 2 SB
.348 OBP · .463 SLG · .811 OPS
Last 30 Days
.200 AVG · 5 HR · 16 RBI · 1 SB
.303 OBP · .400 SLG · .703 OPS
Salary / Contract
2026: $19M
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2026 Salary Note Ian Happ's 2026 salary is $19M. Salary History →
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Ian Happ is a left fielder for the Chicago Cubs. Across 1196 MLB games, with a .246 batting average and 186 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2017 CHC 115 364 62 92 17 3 24 68 8 39 129 .253 .328 .514 .842
2018 CHC 142 387 56 90 19 2 15 44 8 70 167 .233 .353 .408 .761
2019 CHC 58 140 25 37 7 1 11 30 2 15 39 .264 .333 .564 .898
2020 CHC 57 198 27 51 11 1 12 28 1 30 63 .258 .361 .505 .866
2021 CHC 148 465 63 105 20 1 25 66 9 62 156 .226 .323 .434 .757
2022 CHC 158 573 72 155 42 2 17 72 9 58 149 .271 .342 .440 .781
2023 CHC 158 580 86 144 35 4 21 84 14 99 153 .248 .360 .431 .791
2024 CHC 153 569 89 138 34 2 25 86 13 80 168 .243 .341 .441 .782
2025 CHC 150 569 87 138 32 0 23 79 6 87 151 .243 .342 .420 .762
2026 CHC 57 216 39 49 10 1 13 31 2 37 82 .227 .348 .463 .811
Career Totals 1196 4061 606 999 227 17 186 588 72 577 1257 .246 .343 .448 .790
Season-by-Season Pitching
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Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO WHIP
2018 CHC 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.00
Career Totals 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.00
Awards & Achievements
  • Gold Glove (4): 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Player of the Week (1): 2019
All-Star Selections

2022

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
2018$570,000
2020$624,000
2021$4,100,000
2022$6,850,000
2023$10,850,000
2024$21,000,000
2025$21,000,000
2026$19,000,000

Career Total: $83,994,000 (8 seasons)

Average: $10,499,250

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

Salary Note

Ian Happ's 2026 Opening Day salary with CHC is $19,000,000 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).

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Game Log — Recent
Date Opp Result ABH2B3BHRRBIBBKSB
Jun 2 vs OAK 1-2 L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
May 31 @ STL 1-5 L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
May 30 @ STL 6-1 W 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
May 29 @ STL 5-6 L 4 2 1 0 1 3 0 1 0
May 28 @ PIT 7-2 W 5 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0
May 27 @ PIT 10-4 W 6 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0
May 26 @ PIT 1-12 L 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
May 25 @ PIT 1-2 L 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
May 22 vs HOU 2-4 L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
May 20 vs MIL 0-5 L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Splits (2026)
SplitGABHHRRBIAVGOPS
vs LHP 0 58 12 3 0 .207 .706
vs RHP 0 156 37 10 0 .237 .854
Home 0 105 24 8 0 .229 .886
Away 0 113 25 5 0 .221 .734
Day 0 83 18 6 0 .217 .875
Night 0 130 30 7 0 .231 .781
Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.