ANDRUW JONES RUMORS & GOSSIP

Yankees finalize 1-year deal with Andruw Jones

The Yankees finally made the Andruw Jones signing official today, finalizing a $2 million one-year deal plus incentives, according to an announcement made by the team. Jones had a .384 OBP and a .923 OPS against right handers and played a decent right and left field last season and the Yankees have re-signed him hoping to get more of the same next year. He has incentives in the...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  19 days ago

Andruw Is Jonesin’ For Pinstripes

It’s been an uncharacteristically slow offseason for the Yankees, at least in terms of bringing in players from other teams. How easily we forget that they gave out the fourth largest pitching contract in baseball history a few weeks ago. The Yankees brought back another one of their 2011 players late last week, agreeing to a one-year deal with Andruw Jones. He’ll earn...
Via Fangraphs  |  January 02, 2012

New York Yankees Bring Andruw Jones Back Into the Fold

First of all, happy New Year to everyone.  I hope everybody had an enjoyable time.  Late last week we heard that the New York Yankees were interested in bringing Andruw Jones back to the Bronx, but there did not seem to be any sort of urgency to do so.  Well, some things can change rather quickly because by Friday Andruw Jones was once again a member of the New York Yankees.  The...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 02, 2012

Yankees re-sign OF Andruw Jones

Andruw Jones is staying with the New York Yankees, agreeing to a $2 million, one-year contract that allows him to earn another $1.45 million in performance bonuses. The deal, agreed to Friday, is subject to a physical. Jones signed with the Yankees last winter to provide a right-handed bat off the bench and hit .247 with 13 homers and 33 RBIs in 222 plate appearances. A five-time...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 01, 2012

Andruw Jones stays with New York Yankees

Andruw Jones is staying with the New York Yankees, agreeing to a $2 million, one-year contract that allows him to earn another $1.45 million in performance bonuses. The deal, agreed to Friday, is subject to a physical. Jones signed with the Yankees last winter to provide a right-handed bat off the bench and hit .247 with 13 homers and 33 RBIs in 222 plate appearances. A five-time...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 01, 2012

New York Yankees Hot Stove: Thank God We Did Not Lose Andruw Jones

Well, it looks like the New York Yankees are ended 2011 on a positive note, as CBS Jon Heyman tweeted that GM Brain Cashman finally re-sign 10-time Gold Glove winner Andruw Jones. Jones is not the five-time All-Star he once was, but he is well worth the $2 million bucks plus another $1.4 million in incentives the Yankees just gave him for another season. Jones is only 34-years...
Via Lady Loves Pinstripes  |  December 31, 2011

Rumors: Yankees still talking with Jones, waiting on Chavez

After the season ended Brian Cashman indicated that he would like to re-sign all, or at least most of, the Yankees free agent veterans. Except for Freddy Garcia that hasn’t happened yet. They are still in talks with outfielder Andruw Jones, who has also had talks with the Red Sox. But even though they are maintaining talks, Cashman said there is nothing to report as...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  December 30, 2011

Rumor: Yankees and Jones have not made progress toward contract

Both the Yankees and Andruw Jones have expressed a mutual interest in the outfielder returning to the Bronx next year, but so far there has not been any progress toward a contract, according to Mark Feinsand of the NY Daily News. Feinsand added that there are “several” teams that have been interested in Jones this offseason including the Red Sox. Jones was perfect...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  December 21, 2011

Are The Sox Trying To Steal Jones?

From Mark Feinsand: For weeks, it has appeared to be a foregone conclusion that Andruw Jones would return to the Bronx next season, but that’s no longer the certainty it once seemed. The Yankees have stayed in touch with Jones’ agent, Scott Boras, but a source said the two sides have not made much progress despite the mutual desire for a reunion. The source added that “several”...
Via Sliding Into Home  |  December 21, 2011

Rumor: Yankees Want Andruw Jones Back

The Yankees want to bring their own free agent outfielder Andruw Jones back to the Bronx next year as they liked his right handed bat and cohesive force in the clubhouse, according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated. This isn’t exactly new news as Brian Cashman has said that he would like all of his free agents back at the right price. Things change over the course of the...
Via Bronx Baseball Daily  |  December 05, 2011
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