Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger signed a one-year, $11.5 million contract with Los Angeles on Friday, avoiding arbitration.

Fantasy Impact

Coming off a season where Bellinger was named National League MVP, he settles with the Dodgers for a one-year $11.5 million contract. It was reported that his contract breaks the record for a first-year arbitration-eligible player. Bellinger was fantastic in 2019, slashing .305/.406/.629 with 47 home runs, 115 RBI, 121 runs and 15 stolen bases across 156 games. He will be surefire top-5 pick in 2020 drafts.

The BBWAA announced Thursday that Cody Bellinger is the 2019 National League MVP.

Fantasy Impact

Bellinger beat out Christian Yelich and Anthony Rendon to take home the honor. The 24-year-old was sensational in 2019, batting .305/.406/.629 with 47 homers, 115 RBI, and 15 steals. He also played great defense in the outfield. Bellinger is going to be an easy first-round pick in 2020 fantasy drafts.

Cody Bellinger hit his 47th homer of the year in the Dodgers’ 9-2 win over the Giants on Friday night.

Fantasy Impact

He finished the game 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored. Bellinger has now hit 47 homers off 46 different pitchers this season. The 24-year-old is closing in on his first National League MVP award.

Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam in the Dodgers' 7-4 win over the Rockies on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

It was his only hit in four at-bats, but it was obviously a big one. Bellinger is now batting .302 with 46 homers and a 1.032 OPS this season. He remains the favorite to take home National League MVP honors when all is said and done.

Cody Bellinger went 1-for-4 with a double, a walk, a run scored, and a stolen base in the Dodgers' 12-5 win over the Rockies on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

This was Bellinger's third steal in his last seven games, which gives him 14 on the season. He's also batting .305 with 45 homers and 110 RBI as he closes in on a likely MVP award.