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4 arbitration candidates Royals must strongly consider extending this winter

It may be still be October and all eyes are firmly fixated on the MLB playoffs, but for a majority of teams, the focus is on the offseason.

Many Kansas City Royals fans may be focused on external additions when it comes to bolstering the future of this roster, but there are plenty of internal moves they must consider - specifically extensions.

There are plenty of arbitration eligible players that the Royals will have to determine what their 2026 salaries will be. Many will have their financial fate decided by arbitration hearings, but there's several names the Royals should extend to avoid arbitration hearings this year.