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Brewers Set to Sign Catcher Danny Jansen for $8M

11/3/2025

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Reports project that Milwaukee Brewers catcher Danny Jansen, 33, will sign a one-year deal worth $8 million in free agency.
The Brewers finished with baseball's best regular-season record and built their roster on budget and youth.
He posted a .254/.346/.433 line as a backup and contributed over 2.0 WAR this season.
The Brewers may consider younger catchers but could invest $6 million to $8 million to retain Jansen for 2026.

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Story summary

Reports project that Milwaukee Brewers catcher Danny Jansen, 33, will sign a one-year deal worth $8 million in free agency.
The Brewers finished with baseball's best regular-season record and built their roster on budget and youth.
He posted a .254/.346/.433 line as a backup and contributed over 2.0 WAR this season.
The Brewers may consider younger catchers but could invest $6 million to $8 million to retain Jansen for 2026.