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New York Mets Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions

Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player…

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 9:54 AM
New York Mets Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Key Things to Know
  • Zach Cioffi projects offseason arbitration salaries and tender decisions for ten New York Mets players.
  • Cioffi projects Francisco Alvarez to receive a $1.85 million raise, bringing his total projected salary to $4.25 million.
  • The writer expects the Mets to tender Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, Tylor Megill, Reed Garrett, and Dedniel Nunez.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Zach Cioffi of Just Baseball projects salary figures and tender decisions for the New York Mets' arbitration-eligible players ahead of the offseason Tender Deadline. Cioffi projects catcher Francisco Alvarez to earn the highest salary among the group at $4.25 million, expecting him to be tendered alongside Mark Vientos ($2.675 million), Brett Baty ($2.55 million), Tylor Megill ($2.5 million), Reed Garrett ($1.3 million), and Dedniel Nunez ($925,000).

Conversely, Cioffi predicts the Mets will non-tender four players due to roster limits and limited platform production. The predicted non-tenders include reliever Cionel Perez ($2.2 million projection), infielder Christopher Morel ($2.0 million), reliever Austin Warren ($850,000), and outfielder Cristian Pache ($870,000).

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