Baseball wondering if Bo Bichette’s future is at second?

The baseball world is wondering: Is Bo Bichette’s big league future as a second baseman?

And because of that, how much will that end up costing him in free agency?

Here is the belief heading to this week’s winter meetings: Bichette’s defensive statistics as a shortstop are not impressive. Some teams, who swear by these numbers, will not consider Bichette as a shortstop.

But other teams do their own defensive work — and rely on their own scouting — and Bichette probably is not as terrible a shortstop as the numbers deem him to be.

What he hasn’t yet declared, though, is which position he prefers for the future.

Here’s the financial reality of his free agency: Shortstops make more money than second basemen. Currently, there are eight shortstops who are paid more than baseball’s highes