Contract complexities that could make a Bo Bichette trade difficult

Contract complexities that could make a Bo Bichette trade difficult

Bo Bichette was noncommittal when asked by The Post’s Mike Puma whether or not he’d think about waiving his no-trade clause. It’s definitely an attention-grabbing case. 

Though his contractual opt-outs and $42 million wage restrict his trade worth, Bichette acquired a $40M signing bonus in March, that means he’s solely owed $750K this yr. 

That doesn’t essentially make him low-cost. Bichette is more likely to choose in following a disappointing first 100 video games (.679 OPS), and he nonetheless has one other opt-out after 2027, plus the distinctive and unpalatable $5M bonus he’d get for opting out. 

A.J. Minter and Brooks Raley head a coveted Mets aid contingent, and it’s possible the crew sells excessive on Huascar Brazobán. But it’s unsure whether or not the Mets will trade setup star Luke Weaver, who’s below contract via 2027. 

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