Ottoneu: Arbitrary Arbitration Salary Increases

In Ottoneu arbitration, the strategy shifted to a more arbitrary approach with a focus on adding funds to undervalued players like Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal. Pitchers like these, along with Crochet, stood out in 2024 but had salaries below top-tier pitchers. For hitters, prospects like Witt Jr. and Henderson showed significant growth potential, making them targets for arbitration dollars. Analytical strategies included assessing each team’s situation, monitoring sneaky returners like Shane Baz, and being cautious with unproven prospects. Finally, targeting top players of successful teams and preparing for the re-auction were emphasized in the arbitration process.

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