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Anthony Rizzo
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1B: 92
2025 Projected Value: $0
2025 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $0
Based on 10-team XX-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2025 proj	371	86	47	13	44	35	82	1	0.232	14.8
2024	337	77	38	8	35	27	65	0	0.228	8.8
2023	373	91	45	12	41	35	97	0	0.244	15.2
2022	465	104	77	32	75	58	101	6	0.224	33.6
2021	492	122	73	22	61	52	86	6	0.248	30.3
2020	203	45	26	11	24	28	38	3	0.222	27.2
2019	512	150	89	27	94	71	86	5	0.293	51.5
2018	562	159	74	25	100	70	79	6	0.283	47.1
2017	572	156	99	32	109	91	90	10	0.273	55.2
2016	583	169	94	32	109	74	108	3	0.290	56.6
2015	586	163	94	31	101	78	105	17	0.278	58.1
2014	526	152	90	33	80	73	116	5	0.289	52.3
2013	606	141	71	23	80	76	127	6	0.233	27.5
2012	337	96	44	15	48	27	62	3	0.285	26.5
2011	128	18	9	1	9	21	46	2	0.141	-4.2

Player News

Date	News
4/20/25	Insider Says Cubs Shouldn’t Pursue Anthony Rizzo. An MLB Insider revealed that the Chicago Cubs would not be a good fit for former fan favorite Anthony Rizzo. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/insider-says-cubs...
4/18/25	Ex-Yankees 1B Anthony Rizzo linked to NL West powerhouse in free agency. Anthony Rizzo is still a free agent. After playing in the World Series for the Yankees in 2024, Rizzo can't find a job in 2025. There's one team that needs a first baseman that is being urged by SI's Nick Ziegler to go get Rizzo. The Giants are relying on Lamonte Wade at first base, and he's underwhelmed this season. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/mlb/new-york-yanke...
4/15/25	Yankees look like geniuses thanks to $12.5 million investment. The New York Yankees have had an up-and-down start to the 2025 Major League Baseball season but one move has made the front office look like geniuses. After the way the season went last year, the Yankees clearly had a big need at first base and wasn't going to make it through the offseason without adding someone new. Anthony Rizzo dealt with injuries last year and struggled at points on the field. Ben Rice did a solid job filling in for him, but there was no way to know what he would look like this year. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke...
4/09/25	Tigers listed as possible fit for ex-Cubs 3x All-Star. The Detroit Tigers are off to a solid start in 2025. There are a few players that were left unsigned at the start of the 2025 season that still remain on the free agent market. First baseman Anthony Rizzo, a three-time All-Star, currently has no home. Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller proposed the idea of Detroit signing him. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/detroit-tigers...
3/27/25	Is former Cub Anthony Rizzo on an MLB team? What to know as Opening Day begins season. As fans across the country are tuning in to their team's first matchup of the year, some Cubs fans may be wondering who former franchise icon Anthony Rizzo is playing for as the season begins. For the first time since Rizzo's first year with the Cubs in 2012, the first baseman is not an Opening Day roster, going the entire 2024-25 offseason without being signed. Source: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/former-cub-a...
3/09/25	Former New York Yankees First Baseman Staying Ready for Major League Job. Former New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo remains a free agent heading into the second week of March. Rizzo has 14 Major League seasons under his belt, spending the last four with the Yankees. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/former-new-yor...
2/27/25	MLB insider provides selfless reason why Anthony Rizzo is not yet signed. Spring training is well underway and teams are finalizing their rosters. Anthony Rizzo is still available in free agency after two lackluster seasons with the New York Yankees at first base. MLB Network's Ken Rosenthal has a theory as to why he has not signed. This is not a new idea among baseball players. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/mlb-stories/mlb-news-...
2/25/25	Former Cubs star Anthony Rizzo still without a team as spring begins. Former Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is still without a new team this spring, and he said in a recent interview that his playing career may be near its end. Rizzo spoke to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic about his free agency, as he is 35 years old and has seen other players like Paul Goldschmidt get contracts with other teams. Rizzo did tell Rosenthal that he still wants to play, but his options appear limited at this time. Rizzo appeared in 92 games for the Yankees last season, with eight home runs and 35 RBI's. He dealt with a wrist injury for the second half of last season, which he sustained during a collision with Brennan Bernardino that left him with a broken bone in his right arm. Source: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/mlb/chicago...
2/24/25	Yankees free agent reluctantly coming to grips with end of career: 'It could be it'. Anthony Rizzo needs only to look at his former crosstown rival for the market's view of first basemen. New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso settled on a two-year, $54 million deal with an opt out a week before spring training. Rizzo, 35 and five years older than Alonso, sits, without a job, in the first days of spring training games. Source: https://www.nj.com/yankees/2025/02/yankees-free-ag...
2/24/25	Ex-Yankees star Anthony Rizzo breaks his silence on retirement rumors. Anthony Rizzo addressed injuries and acknowledged the near end of his career while lingering in the free agency market. The former New York Yankees baseman, 35, became a free agent when the Bronx Bombers declined his $17 million option and gave him a $6m buyout. Speaking to The Athletic, Rizzo admitted he is healthy enough to play while acknowledging that his days on the field are numbered. The Yankees replaced Rizzo by signing an even older first baseman, Paul Goldschmidt, to a one-year contract worth $12.5m in free agency. Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/mlb/article-1443...
2/23/25	This could be the end of the line for beloved former Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo. This could be the end of the line for beloved former Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo The veteran, who has battled injuries in recent years, has seen a lack of interest this winter. By Jake Misener \| Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Matt Dirksen/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article Last summer, Anthony Rizzo made his first return to Wrigley Field since the Chicago Cubs traded him to the New York Yankees at the 2021 trade deadline in an emotional spectacle that drew tens of thousands of emotional fans to the Friendly Confines that weekend,.. At the time, nobody was thinking the end of Rizzo's career was at hand . It was simply a chance to appreciate and Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/this-could-be-the-end-of-t...
2/22/25	Former Chicago Cubs World Series Champion Insists He Doesn't Want to Retire. Speaking in an interview with The Athletic this week, longtime first baseman Anthony Rizzo said that he's over hand issues that hampered him late last season and that he doesn't want to retire. Rizzo, 35, is coming off a down year with the New York Yankees in which he hit .228 with eight homers and 35 RBI, but it's still shocking to see him not even a garner a minor league deal yet. A four-time Gold Glover, a Platinum Glove winner, a Silver Slugger, and a three-time All-Star, Rizzo has one of the best resumes around. Furthermore, he's a World Series champion (Cubs - 2016), who knows how to win and provides solid veteran leadership. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/for...
2/22/25	Former Yankees star facing retirement decision amid weak free agency market. It wasn't long ago that Anthony Rizzo was a key member of the New York Yankees lineup. The three-time All-Star has dealt with an incredible bout of injuries over the last two seasons, and teams across Major League Baseball are seemingly weary he can provide anything of value entering his age-35 season. It has gotten to the point where the former beloved Yankees slugger is forced to consider retirement, he revealed in a recent interview with The Athletic. The Yankees are among those teams. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke...
2/06/25	Yankees could cut ties with promising slugger in shocking trade prediction. The New York Yankees are set to enter spring training with some question marks at the first base position. After buying out Anthony Rizzo's contract, making him a free agent, the Yankees turned around and signed former MVP Paul Goldschmidt to a one-year deal. Considering his age and the fact that he's coming off a down season, it's very likely that Goldschmidt is going to platoon with Ben Rice, a former top prospect coming off his rookie season. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke...
2/03/25	Will Former New York Yankees Star Find New Team Before Spring Training?. After two sub-par seasons with the New York Yankees, the franchise could no longer justify hanging on to Anthony Rizzo. Now, with spring training set to start in a couple of weeks, the question is where the 35-year-old veteran might land. Rizzo made $20 million last season with the Yankees, part of a two-year, $40 million deal he signed before the 2024 season. Before that, the Yankees had him on a two-year, $32 million deal. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/will-former-ne...
1/31/25	Why Yankees Chose to Not Pursue Christian Walker as First Base Upgrade. One of the most compelling stories heading into the New York Yankees' offseason is what they were going to do about first base. The fact that New York's .617 OPS from first baseman during the regular season was the worst in MLB by a long shot made moving on from Anthony Rizzo an obvious choice. Of course, the Yankees have since signed former MVP Paul Goldschmidt to a one-year, $12.5 million deal, which was announced back on December 21. Prior to the Yankees acquiring Goldschmidt, they had been linked to several prominent first baseman such as former Mets slugger Pete Alonso and Guardians standout Josh Naylor. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/why-yankees-ch...
1/24/25	Former Cubs star Anthony Rizzo makes adorable announcement on social media. Anthony Rizzo is set to have a new title soon. Father. ?? 24/7 Chicago news stream: Watch NBC 5 free wherever you are The former Cubs star and now Yankees player announced on social media Thursday that he and his wife Emily Rizzo are expecting. The adorable announcement featured the coupl''s beloved dog wearing a "big brother" bandana and standing alongside a set of ultrasound photos. A onesie in the background appears to hint at a June 2025 due date. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anthony Rizzo (@arizz_44) The couple wed in a Florida ceremony in 2018 , with several Cubs players in attendance at the time. Rizzo returned to Wrigley Field for the first time since being traded to New Source: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/mlb/chicago...
1/23/25	Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo, wife expecting first child. His fan-favorite dachshund Kevin was featured in the Instagram post making the announcement. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/cubs-legend-anthony-rizzo...
1/16/25	Yankees 'would love to have' Japanese phenom replace Paul Goldschmidt. The New York Yankees need to find a place to improve the first base position this offseason. New York had a lot of question marks in 2024 at first base and didn't get the production it expected to have. Anthony Rizzo dealt with injuries throughout the season. Ben Rice and DJ LeMahieu filled in but didn't have the offensive output the team hoped. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke...
1/07/25	Padres projected to land former Yankees star 1B to close out career. Anthony Rizzo could finish his career with the San Diego Padres — a franchise he saw a short stint with Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/padres-projected-land-for...

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