What about Graffanino....

Today at NY Baseball Digest they posted several interesting names who are minor league free agents, the one that stood out to me was Tony Graffanino.Now don't get me wrong, I'm not thinking of him as a starter but more replacing Easley (who won't be back at 39 y/o) as a role player/bench position. A one year league min. with incentive deal (coming back from an injury)or minor league contract with a invite to spring training. There were a lot of rumors circulating in 2006 that the Mets were interested in bringing in Graffanino as insurance at 2B. At the time there was no confidence in Kaz, both Ahern and Valentin were unknown commodities, and Aaron Boone was also in camp trying to make a comeback on a minor league deal. In 2005 for Boston Graffanino hit .309 in 51 games all at 2B but at the end of the season the Sox put him on waivers ( he was the goat of the playoffs making a critical error- even though the series was a sweep) and many thought it was a no brainer for the...