After spending nine seasons primarily in a catcher role with the Chicago Cubs and the Cardinals, the team announced that ...

Just a few short years ago, the Chicago Cubs had a star catcher that appeared to be their present and long-term answer. Willson Contreras was ... a clubhouse can impact other players.

Former Cubs star Willson Contreras signed a five-year deal worth $87.5 million with the St. Louis Cardinals ahead of the 2023 season, but he may not stick around with the club for very long.

Willson Contreras has moved from catcher to first base as the Cardinals attempt to minimize the wear and tear on his body.

Down in a crouched position and bouncing on the balls of his feet, Willson Contreras aggressively charged a high-hopper and ...

Contreras has drawn positive reviews for his defense at first base and if this spring is any indication, a move off catcher could unlock more offense for the 32-year-old. He's expected to see most of ...

This spring has been and continues to be a learning experience for Willson Contreras as he adapts to playing first base.

The St. Louis Cardinals surprised everyone when they decided to move three-time All-Star Willson Contreras from catcher to first base earlier this offseason. Co ...

Contreras has never hit more than 24 home runs in a season. Goldschmidt hit 22 last season and 25 in 2023, but was over 30 seven times from 2013-22. Sidelined multiple games when J.D. Martinez ...

Contreras (finger) said recently that he added 10-to-12 pounds of muscle over the offseason, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Contreras is moving from catcher to first base ...

Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras (40 ... but I do like feeling like I have more time to do other stuff, and I'm not so rushed," Contreras said of being freed of time-consuming ...