GO MARINERS!D-train wrote: ↑Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:10 pmI agree $16M is too much for him to expect. No way we extend him. He will want to test FA.harmony wrote: ↑Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:03 pmAccording to columnist Mark Feinsand at MLB.com, Teoscar Hernandez filed an arbitration figure of $16 million and the Mariners submitted an arbitration figure of $14 million:
https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-arbitratio ... 3704563169
MLB Trade Rumors had projected Hernandez with a 2023 arbitration salary of $14.1 million and Spotrac estimated his 2023 salary at $14,463,983.
It's a cheap shot to call the Seattle front office "cheap" on the basis of Friday's reported exchange of arbitration figures.
Friday was the deadline for parties to submit figures. Their submissions may be a formality if the parties are working on a long-term extension as rumored last week:
https://twitter.com/richmarquez_/status ... 35t9ssAAAA
WHATEVER IT TAKES! (unless it costs a franchise worth billions the franchise-altering salary of Trevor Gott to make someone happy)