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2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Another ex-SF Giants player to join Oakland A's

J.D. Davis signed a $2.5 million, one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics with additional performance bonuses.
Davis was released by the San Francisco Giants after an arbitration decision led to a salary disagreement. [ more ]
McCovey Chronicles
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants release J.D. Davis

The San Francisco Giants released J.D. Davis, saving significant money due to a loophole in salary arbitration rules.
Despite not being a central figure, Davis was considered valuable for the Giants and their roster needs. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Orel Hershiser Takes Pay Cut Through Arbitration For 1987 Season

Orel Hershiser signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers for $800,000 in 1987, taking a pay cut of 20% due to salary arbitration.
Hershiser rebounded in the 1987 and 1988 seasons, leading the Dodgers to a World Series championship and becoming baseball's highest-paid player through arbitration. [ more ]
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4 months ago
New York Mets

New York Mets star agrees to $20.5 million, 1-year contract

Pete Alonso and the New York Mets agreed to a $20.5 million, one-year contract, avoiding salary arbitration.
The Mets also reached one-year deals with several other players, including Adrian Houser and Tyrone Taylor who were acquired in a trade with Milwaukee. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Arbitration Exchange Deadline Moved Up To Tomorrow Evening

The deadline for teams to exchange salary figures with arbitration-eligible players is Thursday at 8:00 pm EST.
The salary exchange date is not necessarily a deadline for teams to negotiate, but many teams treat it as an unofficial deadline to avoid arbitration hearings. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Becomes First Player To Earn $1 Million Through Arbitration

Fernando Valenzuela was the first player to be awarded a $1 million salary through the arbitration process in 1983.
Salary arbitration was introduced in 1972 after player strikes, becoming active for players after two consecutive seasons in the league. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

2023 Los Angeles Dodgers Player Reviews: Will Smith

Will Smith is one of the best catchers in baseball and earned an All-Star Game selection in 2023.
Smith had a strong first half but experienced a prolonged slump after the All-Star break and played through a fractured rib. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Walker Buehler, Gavin Lux & More Signed To Avoid Arbitration For 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers have trimmed their number of players eligible for salary arbitration from 13 to 10.
Several Dodgers players, including Walker Buehler and Dustin May, have agreed to new contracts and avoided arbitration for the 2024 season. [ more ]
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McCovey Chronicles
3 months ago
San Francisco Giants

J.D. Davis wins arbitration case

Third baseman J.D. Davis has won his arbitration case against the San Francisco Giants, receiving a salary of $6.9 million.
The Giants had initially filed for a lower salary of $6.55 million. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
6 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Arbitration: Brusdar Graterol, Will Smith, Gavin Lux & 9 More Tendered Contracts

The Los Angeles Dodgers have tendered contracts to their 12 players eligible for salary arbitration.
The arbitration players include Yency Almonte, Walker Buehler, Caleb Ferguson, and more.
If no agreement is reached by January 12, arbitration hearings will be held to determine salaries for the upcoming season. [ more ]
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