2022 A's Positions with Canha & Gomes
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The 2022 A's line up with salaries & arbitration raises forecasted @ $48 Mil. Spotrac.com
Player/Roster details 2021 Oakland Athletics Depth Chart FanGraphs.com
Playoff teams seek players that score 100 RC+ & up. Oakland A's Stats FanGraphs.com
RC+ Salary
139……… $12.0? …1B Matt Olson-l 28, (Arb 2, 2 yrs) 673pa, Hits #3, 4 [Olson 600pa / Austin Allen 100pa?]
127 ……… $2.2? … 2B Tony Kemp-l 30, (Arb 2, 2 yrs) 397pa ('22 Est: 500pa), Hits #1, 9, 8. [Kemp 450pa / Pinder 200pa? Nick Allen?)
117 ….. $8.0? …LF Re-sign Mark Canha-r 32, 625pa, Hits #4, 5, 1. [Canha 600pa / Barrerra/Bolt 150]2 yrs + 3rd yr mutual option?
111 ……… $2.8? ….CF Ramon Laureano-r 27, (Arb 1, 3 yrs) Hits #7, 8. [Ramon 500pa / Barrera/Bolt 150pa]
103 ……….$0.6 …. RF Seth Brown-l 29, (Pre Arb, 5 yrs) 307pa, Hits #6, 7, 8. [Brown 500pa / Piscotty150pa] Like his upside.
101 ……… $9.5? ….3B Matt Chapman-r 29, (Arb 2, 2 yrs) 622pa, Hits #5, 6, 7. [ Chapman 300 / Machin 200 / Pinder 150] Boras client
99 ……….. $0.6 ……C Sean Murphy-r 27, (Pre Arb, 5 yrs) 448pa, Hits #6, 7, 8.[Murphy 450pa / Gomes 150pa / A Allen 100pa]
97 ……….. $2.8? … IN/OF Chad Pinder-r 29, (Arb 6, 1 yr) 233pa, Hits #4-8, …close to 100 RC+
96 ……….. $0.6 ……DH/C Austin Allen-l 27, (Pre Arb, 6 yrs) 299pa, 1 option. [Allen 350pa, Piscotty 150pa, Gomes 150pa] Link
93 ………$3.5? …C/DH Re-sign Yan Gomes-r 35, 250pa Hits like Lowrie with more power & plays backup catcher!
2 Bad Contracts
RC+ Salary
78 ........*$8.6 .....DH/RF Stephen Piscotty-r 31, (1 yr) 187pa, ($7.6 + $1 mil buyout) It is easy to pass on the $15 mil 2023 option. So this is his free agent season. He will be motivated to do his best to earn a decent contract for 2023 & beyond. Platoon him at DH.[DH: Piscotty 200pa, Austin Allen 400pa, Gomes 125]
72 ………. $7.0 ……SS Elvis Andrus-r 33, (1 yr) 541pa Hits #8, 9. A Boras Client. Andrus gets another year @ $15 mil if he is traded so why do that? …The A's prospects we would have to include are too valuable to us. Platooning him with Pinder/Prospects is just a logical way to minimize his damage this one last year. [Andrus 200pa, Pinder 100pa, Machin 300pa?]
10 Returning Position Players + 2 Re-Signed Free Agents
Leaving: Marte, Canha, Gomes, Washington, Lowrie, Moreland.
RC+ Salary
78 ........*$8.6 .....DH/RF Stephen Piscotty-r 31, (1 yr) 187pa, ($7.6 + $1 mil buyout) It is easy to pass on the $15 mil 2023 option. So this is his free agent season. He will be motivated to do his best to earn a decent contract for 2023 & beyond. Platoon him at DH.[DH: Piscotty 200pa, Austin Allen 400pa, Gomes 125]
72 ………. $7.0 ……SS Elvis Andrus-r 33, (1 yr) 541pa Hits #8, 9. A Boras Client. Andrus gets another year @ $15 mil if he is traded so why do that? …The A's prospects we would have to include are too valuable to us. Platooning him with Pinder/Prospects is just a logical way to minimize his damage this one last year. [Andrus 200pa, Pinder 100pa, Machin 300pa?]
10 Returning Position Players + 2 Re-Signed Free Agents
Leaving: Marte, Canha, Gomes, Washington, Lowrie, Moreland.
1 Remaining Position
...leave open for LV Shuttle? Prospects? debuts? and/or acquisitions?
AAAA Players
AAAA Players
RC+
86 ...$0.6?...AAA Insurance: Re-sign Khrush 33, to Minor League Contract?
83 … $0.6 ….SS/2B/3B Machin-l 28, … (Pre Arb, 6 yrs) 3 options. Let’s see if he is ready for MLB 2B/3B/SS.
74 … $0.6 … CF/RF/LF Luis Barrera … (Pre Arb, 6 yrs) 1 option remains
71 … $0.6 … CF/RF/LF Skye Bolt 28, … (Pre Arb, 5 yrs) 1 option. Forgot to bring his bat? 1 option remains
54 … $0.6 … 2B/SS Nick Allen 23, ...(Pe Arb, 6 yrs) 1 option. Add some offense and he'd be gold.
4 Leaving Free Agents
86 ...$0.6?...AAA Insurance: Re-sign Khrush 33, to Minor League Contract?
83 … $0.6 ….SS/2B/3B Machin-l 28, … (Pre Arb, 6 yrs) 3 options. Let’s see if he is ready for MLB 2B/3B/SS.
74 … $0.6 … CF/RF/LF Luis Barrera … (Pre Arb, 6 yrs) 1 option remains
71 … $0.6 … CF/RF/LF Skye Bolt 28, … (Pre Arb, 5 yrs) 1 option. Forgot to bring his bat? 1 option remains
54 … $0.6 … 2B/SS Nick Allen 23, ...(Pe Arb, 6 yrs) 1 option. Add some offense and he'd be gold.
4 Leaving Free Agents
RC+
128 ....$12.5 CF Marte 33, 251pa, ...some team will give him a big multi-year contract.
100 … $1.5….... 2B/DH Lowrie 37, 512pa, Kemp earned 2B. If Piscotty leaves a Lowrie platoon at DH/2B makes a lot of sense,
93 ..... $2.25.... DH Moreland 36, 252pa, pass
79 ..… $2.4…..... UT Harrison-r 35, 197pa, …35 is too old to do what he did over a full 162 game season. Pass.
Any A's Trades for Position Players should target pre-arb SS, 3B, CF that play both offense & defense,
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128 ....$12.5 CF Marte 33, 251pa, ...some team will give him a big multi-year contract.
100 … $1.5….... 2B/DH Lowrie 37, 512pa, Kemp earned 2B. If Piscotty leaves a Lowrie platoon at DH/2B makes a lot of sense,
93 ..... $2.25.... DH Moreland 36, 252pa, pass
79 ..… $2.4…..... UT Harrison-r 35, 197pa, …35 is too old to do what he did over a full 162 game season. Pass.
Any A's Trades for Position Players should target pre-arb SS, 3B, CF that play both offense & defense,
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The pitching half is still a work in progress:
Data: Oakland Athletics Multi-Year Payroll | Spotrac + Cots Baseball Contracts