JEFF KEPPINGER RUMORS

Keppinger to earn $1,525,000 in Rays contract

Infielder Jeff Keppinger is guaranteed $1,525,000 as part of his one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Via ESPN  |  13 days ago

Indians acquire Canzler from Rays

Russ CanzlerOn Tuesday morning the Indians announced that they acquired infielder/outfielder Russ Canzler from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations. The Rays had designated him for assignment on January 27th after they signed infielder Jeff Keppinger, and he is now on the Indians 40-man roster. He assumed the spot vacated by Fausto Carmona who was put on the restricted list...
Via Indians Prospect Insider  |  13 days ago

Rays sign IF Jeff Keppinger to one-year deal

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed utilityman Jeff Keppinger to a one-year, $1.525 million contract.The 31-year-old will offer some versatility to the Rays lineup, as he can play in the infield and outfield."They can put wherever they want, it doesn't matter...I don't really have any specific position that I really would pick over the other," said Keppinger.Keppinger...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  17 days ago

Have the Rays Found Their Man at Shortstop?

The signing of Jeff Keppinger could settle things at shortstop for the 2012 season and beyond. His numbers at the plate and in the field reveal a much more complete player than the other three candidates.
Via rays.scout.com  |  17 days ago

Keppinger signs 1-year deal with Rays

Free agent infielder Jeff Keppinger has signed to a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. The 31-year-old Keppinger who plays shortstop as well as second and third base split last season between the Houston Astros and San Francisco Giants, combining to bat .277. A .281 career hitter in seven seasons with the Mets, Royals, Reds, Astros and Giants, the right-handed batting Keppinger...
Via AP on Fox  |  17 days ago

The Most Talked About 23rd Man: Jeff Keppinger

For those of us who do not watch the transaction wire, anxiously awaiting the Tampa Bay Rays’ next acquisition (I say “us” as a matter of formality, for by the mere presence of this article we can ascertain I am not among those abstainers), last night the Tampa Bay Rays came to terms (terms yet-revealed) with infielder Jeff Keppinger. The former Houston Astros middle man has...
Via Fangraphs  |  18 days ago

Jeff Keppinger signs with Rays

According to a tweet from ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick, former San Francisco Giants infielder Jeff Keppinger has agreed to a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. Keppinger, 31, played in 56 games for the Giants following the July 19 trade with the Houston Astros for minor leaguers Jason Stoffel and Henry Sosa. He batted .255/.285/.333 (0.618 OPS) with 2 HR and 15 RBI for the...
Via 22gigantes  |  18 days ago

Tampa Bay Rays interested in INF Jeff Keppinger

According to a Tweet by Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com, he reports that the Tampa Bay Rays have interest in free agent infielder Jeff Keppinger. Keppinger became a free agent in December when the San Francisco Giants non-tendered  him. Image by kthypryn under the Creative Commons License. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  21 days ago

Arbitration Eligible: Jeff Keppinger

Yesterday, I looked at Mike Fontenot, who’s entering his third year of arbitration eligibility this offseason. Now we’ll examine Jeff Keppinger – one of a few Giants infielders up for arbitration this year. Like Fontenot, Keppinger is up for his third year of arbitration eligibility (though this is also Keppinger’s final year; Fontenot, on the other hand...
Via SF Giants Nirvana  |  November 15, 2011

What did the Giants do to Jeff Keppinger?

When Jeff Keppinger was a member of the Astros he was one of the hardest guys to strikeout in all of baseball, since joining the Giants he has more than doubled his strikeout total in just 21 games. There must be something in the fog here. This might just be some small sample size shenanigans but man this was not what was advertised with the guy. In 170 plate appearances with...
Via The Crazy Crabbers  |  August 10, 2011
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