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Effectively Wild Episode 2034: Strand Rate

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The Cost of Arbitration for the Orioles

I think even if you did sort of a straight dollars per win kind of calculation I don't know what the going rate is for a win on the free agent market these days something like nine million maybe ish so if you say Otani going into next year would be predicted or projected for eight wins nine wins maybe you're talking 70 to 80 million right there and that's just a generic calculation that doesn't take into account that you're concentrating those wins in a single roster spot. If they go $100 million for one year now they wouldn't do it they wouldn’t do it and if they did I think that we could feel confident that that entire front office has been kidnapped and

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