Thinking Baseball

Ep. 12 - Show Me the Money: Caps, Floors, and the Baseball Offseason


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Baseball’s offseason is officially underway with our first few trades and signings. Qualifying offers have been made, rejected, and accepted. And the annual discussions, debates, and predictions have begun about salaries and roster construction. And while some teams are throwing money around like Black Friday shoppers at Walmart, some teams seem to play the role of Ebenezer Scrooge as they pinch pennies and insult their fan bases by spending less on their entire team than some teams spend on a single player. Are player salaries out of control? Does there need to be a salary cap? What about a salary floor? Like navigating the Holidays, are there changes that can be made to make this season more enjoyable for everyone?


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Thinking BaseballBy Joshua Lewis