Howard wants $18 million in arbitration
NEW YORK (AP) - January 20, 2009 Philadelphia offered him $14 million, a raise of $4 million.
Houston's Roger Clemens set the record for highest request in
arbitration at $22 million in 2005. Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter
is second at $18.5 million in 2001.
Milwaukee first baseman Prince Fielder had the second-highest
request this year at $8 million. In arbitration for the first time,
he was offered $6 million, up from $670,000 last year.
