Cameron Maybin Position: OF Bats/Throws: R/R Age: April 4, 1987 (32) Traditional Stats: .285/.364/.494, 17 2B, 11 HR, 32 RBI, 72 K, 269 PA Advanced Stats: 127 wRC+, .362 wOBA, 1.6 fWAR Defensive Stats: -1 OAA, -5 DRS/-1.9 UZR in LF, 2 DRS/1.7 UZR in CF, 0 DRS, -0.2 UZR in RF Cameron Maybin has the distinction of being the centerpiece in a trade for a future Hall of Famer. After making his MLB...
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The New York Yankees are looking to add starting pitching this offseason, and they are aiming high. According to Jon Heyman of MLB.com, the team is scheduled to meet with Gerrit Cole today, and they will be meeting with Stephen Strasburg tomorrow. The Yankees have long pursued Cole. The team drafted him in the first round of the 2008 draft, and according to Heyman, he rebuffed a blank check and...
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There have been rumors the Mets are not going to be willing to exceed the luxury tax threshold. That would leave the team with approximately $17 million to address the rotation, bullpen, center field, and general depth. As a result, we have heard Brodie Van Wagenen talk about having to be creative this offseason. Jon Heyman of MLB.com confirms these rumors, and he notes the Mets “may need...
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According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, free agent right-handed starting pitcher Zack Wheeler already has one offer of at least $100 million. Rosenthal notes that Wheeler will likely sign a five-year deal that breaks the $100 million mark. Ken reports that the White Sox, Twins, Reds, Rangers, and Blue Jays are among the teams currently pursuing the Wheeler. It’s been reported that the...
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According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports that Major League Baseball informed teams on Monday that second baseman Ryosuke Kikuchi and right-handed pitcher Shun Yamaguchi have been posted. The deadline for teams to come to a deal with either player in January 2 at 5 p.m. ET. Kikiuchi, 29, has played all eight of his pro seasons with the Hiroshima Carp in Japan. He’s won the Golden...
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As some of you readers sit and wait through a prolific snowstorm in New England, here are some notable names that were non-tendered as the off-season hot stove heats up. Following Players Were Non-Tendered, Confirmed By Jeff Passan of ESPN: RP Blake Treinen 2B Cesar Hernández SP Taijuan Walker IF Addison Russell SP Kevin Gausman CF Kevin Pillar OF Domingo Santana 3B Maikel Franco OF Steven Souza...
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