The Chicago Cubs' payroll will exceed $150 million for the first time in franchise history.

The Cubs finalized the last of their player contract on Friday with all of their pre-arbitration players, including Kris Bryant's $652,000 salary.

That brings the 25-man Opening Day payroll to franchise-record $149,232 plus the 25th man – which could be a choice between an eighth reliever (Rex Brothers, for instance, makes $1.42 million) or a fifth outfielder (Shane Victorino gets $1 million if he makes the club.