Arbitration
Matt Harvey
John Ricco
Assistant General Manager
New York Mets
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Team Offer to Harvey
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5.5 M in 2017, 2nd eligibility for arbitration
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Raise from 4.3 M in 2016
League minimum 2012-2015
Harvey underwent surgery on July 18 to
remove a rib, free compressed nerves
traveling from his shoulder to his armpit
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thoracic outlet syndrome
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2016 performance
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27 years old
92 IP, 4-10, ERA 4.86, WHIP 1.47
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7.38 K/9, 2.43 BB/9
Line drive 25.30%, 8th highest among pitchers
with 80+ IP in all MLB (164 pitchers)
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Comparison to similar players
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Harvey 14.2 WAR 2012-16
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519 IP, 9.09 K/9, 2.06 BB/9, ERA 2.94
Corey Kluber: 2017: 7.5 M (2nd AE, 31 yr)
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883 IP, 9.49 K/9, 2.08 BB/9, ERA 3.30
2016: 4.5 M (1st AE)
2014 CY, 2015 CY #9
21.5 WAR 2012-16
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Comparison to similar players
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Chris Sale: 2015: 6 M (2nd AE, 26 yr)
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1015.2 IP, 10.04 K/9, 1.98 BB/9, ERA 3.04
2014: 3.5 M (1st AE)
2014 CY #3 , 2015 CY #4
26.2 WAR 2012-16
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Comparison to similar players
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Madison Bumgarner: 2015: 6.8 M (2nd AE,
26 yr)
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1072 IP, 9.18 K/9, 2.07 BB/9, ERA 2.96
2014: 3.8 M (1st AE, 25 yr)
21 WAR 2012-16
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Comparison to similar players
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Jake Arrieta: 2015: 3.6 M (2nd AE, 29 yr)
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773 IP, 8.87 K/9, 2.81 BB/9, ERA 3.21
2015 CY, 2014 CY #9
17.8 WAR 2012-16
2016: 10.7 M (3rd AE) after winning CY in 2015
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Comparison to similar players
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Tyson Ross: 2015: 5.2 M (2nd AE, 28 yr)
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595.1 IP, 8.72 K/9, 3.6 BB/9, ERA 3.57
2014: 2 M (1st AE, 27 yr)
9.9 WAR 2012-16
Failed comeback after thoracic
outlet syndrome
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Josh Beckett
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Surgery July 2013, ready in opening day 2014,
retired after 2014 (34 yr)
Shaun Marcum
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Surgery July 2013, 17.1 IP in minors 2014,
retired after 2015 (33 yr)
http://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2015/7/1/8859137/thoracic-outletsyndrome-pitcher-effectiveness
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thoracic outlet syndrome 的預後