Christian Bethancourt

Christian Bethancourt has agreed to return to the Cubs on a minor league deal. The contract could be worth $1.6 million if he makes the Majors.

Fantasy Impact

Bethancourt's most recent stint in the Majors came in 2024 when he played the second half of the season with the Cubs. He hit well in 24 games with Chicago, posting a .281/.305/.589 batting line in 59 plate appearances. Bethancourt has hit .229 with 35 home runs across eight Major League seasons. He will provide organizational depth at catcher and joins Carson Kelly, Miguel Amaya, and Moises Ballesteros as the likely competitors to make the big league squad during Spring Training.

The Blue Jays have reassigned Christian Bethancourt to minor-league camp.

Fantasy Impact

Bethancourt posted a .200 batting average in nine games with the Jays this spring. He will remain a depth option for the Jays in Triple-A.

The Blue Jays and Christian Bethancourt have agreed to a minor-league contract.

Fantasy Impact

Bethancourt's deal includes an invite to spring training that will allow him to compete for the backup role to open the 2025 season. The 33-year-old veteran had a .209 average, with five home runs, and 22 RBI last season.

Christian Bethancourt is in the starting lineup for the Cubs Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Bethancourt will start behind the plate and bat ninth against the Nationals. He is hitting .203, with five home runs, and 22 RBI this season.

Christian Bethancourt is in the starting lineup for the Cubs Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Bethancourt will start behind the plate and bat ninth against the Nationals. He is hitting .220, with five home runs, and 22 RBI this season.