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Cody Ross wants to return to the Giants in 2012

Found October 26, 2011 on SF Giants Nirvana: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Cody Ross,  Brandon Belt,  Nate Schierholtz,  Andres Torres
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants

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Via Hank Schulman, Cody Ross wants to sign with the Giants this offseason. Schulman has exchanged emails with Ross, and Ross has said: “I have talked to them briefly, but no negotiations have taken place. They have interest and so do i. Hoepfully we can get something done.” Ross’ season (.240/.325/.405), which I recently reviewed, wasn’t particularly impressive — but he was certainly of value (especially with the 49 walks he drew in 461 plate appearances). As I speculated before, the money Ross makes this offseason will be largely dictated by whether or not teams still believe he can play a passable centerfield. Considering that the Giants currently have a gap there, and that Brandon Belt and Nate Schierholtz unofficially enter 2012 as starting LF and RF (respectively), it’d make a lot of sense for the Giants to pursue him. Schulman believes that the Giants will only bring back Ross for some figure smaller than the $5.3MM that he earned this seaso...
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