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Anthony Rizzo

Bats:
Left
Throws:
Left
Height:
6' 3"
Weight:
220 lbs
Age:
23
Born:
Aug 8, 1989
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Drafted:
2007 - round 6, overall by Bos
AVG HR RBI OBP OPS
2013 Regular Season
.275 10 30 .342 .869

Rizzo was 2 for 3 with his 11th double in the Cubs' 6-3 win over the Rockies on Wednesday.

Rizzo is hitting .392 with a slugging percentage of .635 over his last 19 games.

Rizzo had three hits and drove in a pair of runs in the Cubs' 8-2 win over Washington on Saturday.

Rizzo is batting .448 (26 for 58) with 14 RBIs in his last 15 games after hitting .173 (14 for 81) in his first 21 this season.

Rizzo and the Cubs have agreed to a $41 million, seven-year contract that could be worth up to $68 million over nine seasons.

Rizzo gets a $2 million signing bonus under Monday's deal, of which $250,000 is payable within 30 days of the contract's approval by Major League Baseball and $1.75 million is payable next Jan. 15. He receives a $750,000 salary this year, up from $498,000 under the agreement he reached in March. He then will earn $1.25 million next year, $5 million apiece in 2015 and 2016, $7 million each in 2017 and 2018 and $11 million in 2019.

Rizzo had three hits in the Chicago Cubs' 5-4 loss to St. Louis on Wednesday.

Rizzo is batting .429 (21 for 49) with eight doubles, three homers and 11 RBIs in his last 13 games.

Rizzo went 3 for 4 with a two-run homer and four RBIs in Monday's 9-2 win over Texas.

Rizzo is batting .439 with three long balls and 11 RBIs over his last 11 games. He remains one of the better young hitters in the game.

Rizzo had three hits in the Cubs' 6-5 loss to Cincinnati on Friday.

Rizzo is batting .424 (14 for 33) in his last nine games after hitting .173 (14 for 81) in his first 21.

Rizzo hit a career-high three doubles and drove in a run in the Cubs' 13-7 loss to San Diego on Tuesday night.

Rizzo is 8 for 17 (.471) with two homers and six RBIs over his last five games. He was batting .173 in his first 21 games.

Rizzo went 3 for 4 with two homers in a 4-2 win over Miami on Friday.

Rizzo, who also drove in four runs, had gone 1 for 19 over his previous four contests.

Rizzo went 2 for 4 and hit his sixth homer in a 4-2 loss to the Brewers on Sunday.

Rizzo has batted 7 for 24 with three homers and five RBIs over his six-game hitting streak.

Rizzo hit his second homer of the season in a 6-5 loss to Atlanta on Saturday.

Rizzo has gotten off to a 3 for 17 start with four RBIs on the season.

Data provided by STATS LLC.

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