Found November 02, 2009 on Baseball Reflections: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Image by Keith Allison via Flickr Last week I covered the top 5 position player bargains of the year – and despite the fact that they were great talents, had for cheap, they were still, mainly, pretty big names. This week, for part two, I’ll try to dive into 5 of the lesser known bargains. Once again, and this is something I should have clarified in part 1, is that I am only covering position players. So here we go: Shin-Soo Choo: It saddens me to write this, as I am a Mariners fan, and Choo used to be a young Mariner, but there’s no denying it – he’s good. Choo had a .300, 20/20 year, and only made a little over 400 grand. His actual 2009 value? $22.9 million. That’s a $22.5 million asset. Not only was he a huge bargain this year for Cleveland, but he will be next year as well in all likelihood, as he’ll still be making nearly the minimum for one more season. Nyjer Morgan: Nyjer Morgan is living proof that you cannot overvalue d...
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