MLB - 2008 Salary Arbitration Results
Listed below are the players who filed for arbitration. Arbitration hearings were held from Feb. 1-20, 2008. A panel ruled in the player’s favor or the club’s favor, choosing one figure or the other. Players and teams were free to continue negotiating and reach a contract agreement until a ruling was made.
***Winning proposals
Player Club Proposal Player Proposal
Fuentes, Brian - Colorado Rockies ***$5,050,000 $6,500,000
Howard, Ryan - Philadelphia Phillies $7,000,000 ***$10,000,000
Lopez, Felipe - Washington Nationals ***$4,900,000 $5,200,000
Loretta, Mark - Houston Astros ***$2,750,000 $4,900,000
Perez, Oliver New York Mets $4,725,000 ***$6,500,000
Rodriguez, Francisco - Los Angeles Angels ***$10,000,000 $12,500,000
Valverde, Jose - Houston Astros ***$4,700,000 $6,200,000
Wang, Chien-Ming - New York Yankees ***$4,000,000 $4,600,000

