Archive for Contracts/Economics

The new Japanese player posting system is far from optimal.

What to do when you find some coins in the couch cushions

Is it better for young players to sign long-term deals or go year to year?

How to spend half a decade wasting big money

The easy answer is Scott Boras. But is he truly the king?

Great ballplayers didn’t always make great money.

Kyle Lohse is the big loser of the new collective bargaining agreement. How can we fix it?

Are teams that spend big on their bullpens getting their money’s worth?

Does Koji Uehara own a recipe for success?

Does a significant increase in payroll guarantee success?