Birdy Work · Jul 10, 2026

Quick thoughts on JJ Wetherholt’s eight-year contract extension (!)

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It’s very big news and very good news for the Cardinals and their standout rookie

The Cardinals and rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt on Friday agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $112.5 million, according to reports. The deal also includes almost $20 million in performance incentives that would push the total value to $132 million. There are no club options.

Since Wetherholt is lined up to earn a …

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