Found January 12, 2010 on Sliding Into Home: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Joel Sherman reported this morning that the Yankees have signed LHRP Royce Ring and outfielder David Winfree to minor-league deals.Greg Fertel of Pending Pinstripes has some more info on both players:David Winfree, OF: Winfree is a 23-year-old who has spent his entire seven season career with the Twins organization. He has been considered a decent prospect before, but his walk rate really holds him back. He has posted a career OBP of .318, which will do a lot to kill a marginal guy's prospect value.He tries to make up for the lack of on-base ability with power, but it's not enough. He used to be a third baseman, but struggled there defensively and was moved to the outfield. He has a strong arm and can man right field, but his range is extremely limited....Royce Ring, LHP: Ring possesses a familiar name, as he saw some major league action with the Mets a few years back. He's a lefty who has had success against lefty batters throughout the minors, so he is a good guy to ha...
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