We have used this idea for the last couple of years. The idea is to go through some of the top free agents, using the contract FanGraphs suggests and have a poll to see if we would sign him for that amount.
Chris Bassitt (two s’s and two t’s) is number 14 on FanGraphs’ list and #24 on Keith Law’s list.
Chris turns 34 in February. He declined his ‘mutual option’ with the Mets. He would have made $19 million this coming year.
Bassitt had...