Especially when we have an option year for next year. How much longer can he maintain this productivity?
we don't have an option, there is a $10 million
mutual option with a $1 million buyout, so if he thinks he can do better than $9 million on a one year deal, he has no reason to exercise the option
http://www.baseballprospectus.com/compensation/cots/?page_id=150