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Originally Posted by Nutlaw
This is intentional, and especially appropriate for younger players. Just because he will play for one year for little money does not mean that he wishes to be locked up for three years at near minimum salary. He expects to be worth more in the future.
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that depends on the amount of service time a player has. if this was a 0.000 fresh kid, then it doesn't make sense. if he was going to be arbitration-eligible in the second year, then he might not want to sign the deal.