The Mets' top target in free agency will likely be the second-highest paid player in baseball.
' season is over, they have a big reason to watch the World Series as they prepare for a monumental offseason.
Regarding Soto, surpassing the $46 million in net-present value and average annual value are realistic scenarios, especially with Cohen's reputation for handing out deals with monstrously high AAVs . However, in order to reach or blow past the $700 million in total value, Soto would need to accept deferrals similar to Ohtani; given that he doesn't have the off-field sources of income that Ohtani has, this scenario is rather unrealistic.
Juan Soto will enter free agency as a 14 year, $514M player in our system, mathematically speaking. It's the highest single-position valuation our algorithm has ever spit out, and it feels like a starting point - not an end game for negotiations.
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