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What Should Padres Do with Team Options?

The Padres enter the offseason with three team options to decide upon. The players with them are: Joaquin Benoit, Clint Barmes, and Cory Luebke. So what should the Padres do with these three players for the 2016 season?

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Cory Luebke: $7.5 million, $1.5 million buyout

Luebke was given this contract when hope was highest. His 2011 season was very good as he racked up a 3.29 ERA in 139.2 innings. Luebke’s first five starts in 2012 were even better.