I hear ya...I would say that, if anything, the numbers we're seeing FAs get this offseason are pushing that higher toward the $10 million mark.cardstatman wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 21:19 pmfangraphs is valuing 1 fWAR around $8M these days. However, that is an arguable thing.mattmitchl44 wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 20:04 pmBy fWAR, he produced 19.4 which would be $194 million at $10 million per fWAR.cardstatman wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 18:50 pm Marte produced $156M in value over the past 5 seasons (age 27-31) which would be his prime.
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I agree with this statement.mattmitchl44 wrote: ↑19 Dec 2025 05:39 amI hear ya...I would say that, if anything, the numbers we're seeing FAs get this offseason are pushing that higher toward the $10 million mark.cardstatman wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 21:19 pmfangraphs is valuing 1 fWAR around $8M these days. However, that is an arguable thing.mattmitchl44 wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 20:04 pmBy fWAR, he produced 19.4 which would be $194 million at $10 million per fWAR.cardstatman wrote: ↑18 Dec 2025 18:50 pm Marte produced $156M in value over the past 5 seasons (age 27-31) which would be his prime.
I feel like the $8M evaluation has been used for the last decade and w/inflation what it’s been the last 5 years, how are these players supposed to feed their families… you know, their agents.