Jack Doyle to Test the Market

[VeveJones007]

Originally Posted by rcubed

So if he proves it for one year are you willing to then sign him long term for big money?

If not then whats the point?

If he's good, then he contributes in 2017 and then you have the inside track to re-sign him (or franchise tag him).

If he's bad/average, then you don't have a hit past 2017 on your books. As they say in baseball, there's no such thing as a bad one year contract.