Joc Pederson Position: OF Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 4/21/92 (26) Traditional Stats: .248/.321/.522, 27 2B, 3 3B, 25 HR, 56 RBI, SB, 5 CS Advanced Stats: 2.3 bWAR, 2.7 fWAR, 125 OPS+, 126 wRC+ Defensive Stats: LF (4 DRS, 3.0 UZR), CF (-3 DRS, -2.9 UZR), RF (0 DRS, 0.0 UZR) 2019 Salary: $5 million Free Agent: 2021 With the Dodgers not willing to go back over the luxury tax, they are trying to find...
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Ben Zobrist Position: INF/LF/RF Bats/Throws: S/R Age: May 26, 1981 (37) Traditional Stats: .305/.378/.440, 28 2B, 3 3B, 9 HR, 58 RBI, 3 SB, 4 CS Advanced Stats: 3.3 bWAR, 3.6 fWAR, 115 OPS+, 123 wRC+ Defensive Stats: 1B (0 DRS, -0.2 UZR), 2B (2 DRS, 3.0 UZR), LF (4 DRS, 2.5 UZR), RF (2 DRS, 1.3 UZR) Back in 2015, the Chicago Cubs signed Zobrist as the missing piece of what the team hoped would...
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RHP James Shields Position: SP Bats/Throws: R/R Age: December 20, 1981 (37) Traditional Stats: 7-16, 4.53 ERA, 1.309 WHIP, 3.4 BB/9, 6.8 K/9 Advanced Stats: 1.4 bWAR, 0.8fWAR, 93 ERA+, 5.09 FIP In 2014, Shields was the ace on a Royals team which shocked all of baseball. After that season, he was a free agent, and he would eventually cash-in receiving a four year $75 million deal with a club...
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One of the areas that has plagued the Mets in recent years has their being a top heavy team with very little depth. So far, Brodie Van Wagenen has addressed that issue as it pertains to the infield. With the addition of Jed Lowrie, the Mets have a “utility” infielder who is an All Star caliber player. With him and Jeff McNeil, the Mets have to bench players who could very well be...
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Curtis Granderson Position: OF Bats/Throws: L/R Age: March 16, 1981 (37) Traditional Stats: .242/.351/.431, 22 2B, 2 3B, 13 HR, 38 RBI, 2 SB, CS Advanced Stats: 0.9 bWAR, 0.9 fWAR, 115 OPS+, 116 wRC+ Defensive Stats: LF (-2 DRS, -2.6 UZR), CF (0 DRS, 0.4 UZR), RF (-3 DRS, -2.3 UZR) Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic announced former fan favorite Curtis Granderson is not planning to retire, and he his...
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