MLB Trade Rumors has released their salary arbitration projections for the 2016 season and the Yankees have several players who look to get substantial raises next year. Payroll has become a hot topic around this organization and unless they decide to increase it, there won't be much money left to sign anyone of significance.
After being acquired by the Yankees at the trade deadline, Dustin Ackley proved to be a decent pickup, when he wasn't on the disabled list with a back injury. Under control for two more seasons, he is projected to make $3.