Who stays? Who may be non-tendered? A look at A’s arbitration-eligible players

The A’s have 12 players that are arbitration eligible heading into the 2019/2020 offseason. The team has until December 2 to decide who to tender contracts to, or non-tender.

Some jump off the list as sure-fire, relative bargain targets for contracts. Some may warrant non-tenders or trades, either because of 2019 struggles or to de-clog positional pipelines.

Here’s a breakdown of the arbitration possibilities, with some projections from a typically-accurate MLBTradeRumors.com post.

Players’ 2020 projected arbitration salaries:

• Chris Bassitt – $2.