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MLBTR At FanGraphs: Every Year Is A Contract Year

By Ben Nicholson-Smith [February 21, 2011 at 10:30am CST]

I'm writing a series of guest posts at FanGraphs, one of the first places baseball fans go for top analysis and stats. Today, I explain that players don't have to be free agents to cash in on big years. In fact, players don't have to be arbitration eligible to turn a standout season into a new deal so, in a way, every year is a contract year.

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