6 Tigers players to exchange arbitration figures by Friday

Photo by David Maxwell/Getty ImagesFriday, January 11 is the official deadline for Major League Baseball teams and arbitration-eligible players to exchange salary figures for the 2019 season. The Detroit Tigers have six players eligible for arbitration this winter. Nicholas Castellanos is the big one, being eligible for the third and final time. Shane Greene is eligible for the second time, and Blaine Hardy will be eligible for the second of at least four times. Pitchers Matthew Boyd, Daniel Norris, and Michael Fulmer are eligible for the first time in their careers. The Tigers avoided arbitration with catcher James McCann and relief pitcher Alex Wilson by declining to tender them a contract offer earlier in the offseason.

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