Was it worth a shot at an extra $250,000 to have the team you play for share all their data on why you deserve less than you believe you’re worth?
Michael A. Taylor now knows the answer to that question. It’s not a pleasant process to go through based on what players who have gone through it in the past have said.
Taylor and the Washington Nationals went through the arbitration process this week and the 27-year-old outfielder came out on the losing end, with the team’s argument for paying him $3.25M instead of $3.