Daily Notes: Contract Crowdsourcing, First Basemen

Table of Contents
Here’s the table of contents for today’s edition of Daily Notes.

1. Contract Crowdsourcing: First Basemen
2. Photo: Carlos Lee Looking Handsome
3. Today’s One Playoff Game

Contract Crowdsourcing: First Basemen
Free agency begins five days after the end of the World Series. FanGraphs is asking readers to estimate the years and average annual dollar values likely to be received by certain notable free agents. We continue today with first basemen. (Click here for more on the contract crowdsourcing project.)

Other positions: Catcher.

Player Page: Lance Berkman

Player Page: Casey Kotchman

Player Page: Adam LaRoche

Player Page: Carlos Lee

Player Page: Carlos Pena

Photo: Carlos Lee Looking Handsome
Here’s a photo of free agent Carlos Lee looking handsome (click to make more handsome):

Today’s One Playoff Game
ALCS, Game 3 (2-0 DET) | New York AL at Detroit | 20:00 ET on TBS
NYA: Phil Hughes (191.1 IP, 105 xFIP-, 1.9 WAR)
DET: Justin Verlander (238.1 IP, 80 xFIP-, 6.8 WAR)





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Shanemember
11 years ago

I think there should be an option for 0 years, be it retirement or no one signing them.

LTG
11 years ago
Reply to  Shane

My thought too

LTG
11 years ago
Reply to  Shane

Although, when tallying results you’d probably have to exclude those results because they will distort the outcome that presupposes the player is desired by at least one club.

BX
11 years ago
Reply to  Shane

Or a minor league deal.