We had 21 entrants in our little contest. Here is the consensus: SP: Clay Hensley (21), Greg Maddux (21), Jake Peavy (21), David Wells (21), Chris Young (21) RP: Heath Bell (11), Doug Brocail (13), Trevor Hoffman (21), Scott Linebrink (20), Cla Meredith (21), Royce Ring (19), Scott Strickland (13) C: Josh Bard (21), Rob [...]
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Padres Hitting Projections for 2007, Part 2
Just finishing up from yesterday. We’ll run the pitchers tomorrow — including David Wells, who reportedly has signed a 1-year deal for $3 million. (Gut reaction: I’m happy with the signing, although having two guys over 40 in the rotation makes me a little nervous.) Mike Cameron BA OBP SLG Bill James .250 .343 [...]
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Cruz, Maddux, Book Status
Long post this morning, so grab yourself a cup of coffee and get comfy… Padres Sign Cruz As noted yesterday in the comments (you’re reading those, of course), the San Diego Union-Tribune is reporting that the Padres have signed outfielder Jose Cruz Jr. to a 1-year, $650,000 deal. Is he the answer to anyone’s prayers? [...]
In-Game Discussion: Padres @ Diamondbacks
first pitch: 1:40 p.m., PT television: Channel 4 matchup: Brian Lawrence (1-2, 5.60 ERA) vs Shawn Estes (1-1, 4.00 ERA) game previews: ESPN | CBS SportsLine | SI Padres try to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Snakes this afternoon. Saturday night’s loss was frustrating but not entirely surprising given the Pads’ lack [...]
Position Players Drafted: 1995-2004
We’ve been lamenting how thin the Padres farm system is and how few impact players it’s produced over the years. But what are the hard numbers? Following is a list of every position player drafted and signed by the Padres from 1995 to 2004 who reached the big club. Stats are those compiled while in [...]
Scouting Report 1990: Steve Finley
Hey cool, “blog” is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year. How sweet is that? Anyway, I mentioned last week that while I was in Phoenix I picked up a copy of The Scouting Report: 1990 at a used bookstore. I’ve been flipping through the book every now and then, and I thought it might be fun [...]
Cal League Tour 2004: Phase IV (continued)
Another great weekend of baseball at Petco, eh? Add Carl Pavano and Juan Pierre to the list of guys who like hitting here. Anyway, we never did finish up our last phase of the Ducksnorts/Syntax of Things Cal League Tour 2004. So without further ado… The story so far… Ducksnorts Cal League Tour 2004: Phase [...]
More Pitching Help on the Way?
I had the pleasure of meeting John from Twins Geek last night for dinner. He and one of his readers (whom I know in a completely different circle; I’m always amazed when that sort of thing happens in a city the size of San Diego) invited me out for an excellent steak dinner and some [...]
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