Nolan Arenado is one of the best players in baseball, and with a glaring hole at third base, he would seemingly be a perfect fit for the Atlanta Braves. The 28-year old is one of the best defenders in the game, can be relied upon for at least 5 WAR when healthy, and can be expected to put up somewhere around a 125 WRC+. On Monday night, the star slugger made it clear that he wanted out of Colorado, where he recently signed a big money extension.
Nolan Arenado to MLB-dot-com on #Rockies: “There’s a lot of disrespect from people there that I don’t want to be a part of.