Nov 20, 2009 4:21 PM EST

The Brewers are planning to approach Prince Fielder about a long-term contract, according to Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman.

"brewers plan to try to lock up prince fielder this winter. dont put it past milwaukee (1 of 9 teams to draw 3 mil fans)," Heyman wrote on his Twitter page Friday afternoon.

Fielder hit .299 with 46 home runs and 141 RBIs in 2009.

Via Twitter (Jon Heyman)