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Originally Posted by onlydarksets
How do we not lock this guy up for 3 years? I know - he's a role player and he's fine with 1-year deals. Still, he's so freaking clutch, it's odd we don't lock him in.
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We sign him to 1-year deals so he can count as the vet minimum.
This year he will likely receive the min salary for his years of service ($830K) plus a $40K signing bonus, but he will only count $445K against the 2008 cap.