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
1003 H · 187 HR · 591 RBI · 72 SB
.246 AVG · .792 OPS · 1198 G
2026 Season
.237 AVG · 14 HR · 34 RBI · 2 SB
.352 OBP · .491 SLG · .843 OPS
Last 30 Days
.240 AVG · 6 HR · 19 RBI · 1 SB
.324 OBP · .500 SLG · .824 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 1198 MLB games, with a .246 batting average and 187 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 59 224 42 53 13 1 14 34 2 37 84 .237 .352 .491 .843
Career Totals 1198 4069 609 1003 230 17 187 591 72 577 1259 .246 .343 .449 .792
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 4 vs OAK 7-6 W 4 2 1 0 1 3 0 2 0
Jun 3 vs OAK 4-5 L 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
Splits (2026)
SplitGABHHRRBIAVGOPS
vs LHP 0 62 14 3 0 .226 .756
vs RHP 0 160 39 11 0 .244 .882
Home 0 113 28 9 0 .248 .946
Away 0 113 25 5 0 .221 .734
Day 0 83 18 6 0 .217 .875
Night 0 138 34 8 0 .246 .836
Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.