Mets 2021 Arbitration Tracker
The Mets entered the offseason with 13 arbitration eligible players, the second most in the majors. The deadline to settle with players to avoid arbitration is on Friday on 1 p.m. ET.
MLB Trade Rumors released their projections for all arbitration eligible players in October.
The Mets non-tendered Chasen Shreve to bring that number down to 12 arbitration eligible players. They also already settled with Noah Syndergaard at $9.7 million – exactly what is projected below. The Mets previously settled with outfielder Guillermo Heredia at $1 million ($1.5M projected) and left-hander Steven Matz at $5.2 million ($5.3M projected).
Here’s what MLBTR had for Mets players, projected on the left and settled on the right
- SS Francisco Lindor – $21.5M
- OF Guillermo Heredia – $1.5M/settled $1.0M
- OF Michael Conforto – $13.6M
- OF/IF J.D. Davis – $2.9M
- RHP Jacob Barnes – Settled $750K
- RHP Edwin Diaz – $6.5M
- RHP Robert Gsellman – $1.4M/settled $1.3M
- RHP Seth Lugo – $3.1M
- LHP Steven Matz – $5.3M/settled $5.2M
- OF Brandon Nimmo – $5.2M
- 1B/OF Dominic Smith – $3.6M/settled 2.55M
- RHP Noah Syndergaard – $9.7MM projected/settled $9.7M
- RHP Miguel Castro – $1.8M
We will be updating the tracker as new information becomes available.