MVP Winner's Short Stature Limits Ability to Rob Boston's Bank

by Matthew on Dec 3, 2008 11:01 AM PST

Dustin Pedroia signed a six-year, $40.5 million contract today with an option for a seventh year at an undisclosed amount. These six years buys out one pre-arb year, all three arb years and two free-agent seasons. Thanks to the standard formula that arbitration typically comes in at 40, 60 and 80%...