Kyle Hendricks and Angels agree to sign 1 Year Contract Of $2.5 million

 Right-hander Kyle Hendricks and Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with negotiations told Associated Press on Wednesday.

person spoke anymously because deal was subject to a successful physical.

Hendricks has spent his entire big league career with Chicago Cubs and is 97-81 with a 3.68 ERA in 270 starts and six relief appearances over 11 seasons. He was last Cubs player remaining from ir 2016 World Series champions, who won team's first title since 1908.

He was an All-Star in 2016, going 16-8 with a major league-best 2.13 ERA. He pitched 4 1/3 shutout innings as Cubs lost Game 3 to Cleveland 1-0 and 4 2/3 innings in Chicago's 8-7, 10-inning win in Game 7.

Hendricks, who turns 35 on Dec. 7, was 4-12 with a 6.27 ERA in 24 starts this year and h a 3.14 ERA in five relief appearances from May 23 to June 14. He completed a $70 million, five-year contract.

He allowed two hits over 7 1/3 innings in his final game with Cubs, on Sept. 28 against Cincinnati at Wrigley Field, and was given an ovation. Hendricks came out of dugout to wave to crowd.

“Just for fans to give me that, from moment I showed up at ballpark today kind of celebrating me," he said n. “Part of me hates it. I hate all attention. But ultimately, I have to soak in all se moments.”

Hendricks attended Dartmouth College and attended Capistra Valley High School in Mission Viejo, California, about 25 miles from Angel Stium.