RYAN ROBERTS RUMORS & GOSSIP
#8: Is Ryan Roberts a top 10 third baseman?
Let’s get this out of the way first: Ryan Roberts will not become an elite, or even very good, starting option at third base. He has limited upside, which probably means there’s very little room for improvement on his 2011 line of .241/.341/.427 with 86 runs, 19 homers, 65 RBI and 18 stolen bases.
Still, despite the low average, that season was good for 106th overall...
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Diamondbacks settle with Montero and Roberts
The Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a pair of one-year contracts that settled arbitration cases, giving catcher Miguel Montero $5.9 million and infielder Ryan Roberts $2,012,500.
Montero's agreement Tuesday came just ahead of the scheduled start of what would have been the first salary arbitration hearing of the year. The deal was $200,000 below the midpoint of the $6.8...
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12 days ago
D-backs avoid arbitration with Montero, Roberts
PHOENIX The Arizona Diamondbacks announced Tuesday that they have avoided arbitration and agreed to terms with All-Star catcher Miguel Montero and infielder Ryan Roberts on one-year contracts.
Montero, 28, was named to his first National League All-Star Team in 2011 and led all NL catchers with a .471 slugging percentage, 36 doubles, 55 extra-base hits and 86 RBI. Montero hit ...
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12 days ago
Diamondbacks, Roberts agree to one-year, $2.0125 million deal
The Arizona Diamondbacks and infielder Ryan Roberts avoided arbitration Tuesday agreeing to a one-year, $2.0125 deal.Roberts requested $2.275 million and was offered $1.65 million from the Diamondbacks when arbitration figures were exchanged earlier this month.The 31-year-old batted .249 with 19 home runs and 65 RBIs for Arizona in 2011.
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2011 Arizona Diamondbacks Player Evaluations: Ryan Roberts
When he made the Diamondbacks roster coming out of spring training, there wasn’t a ton expected from Ryan Roberts. Mostly a career minor leaguer, Roberts was expected to be used in a pinch hitting role and part-time utility man off the bench.
Little did Kirk Gibson and D’Backs fans would soon find out that by the end of the season, Roberts was the team’s everyday...
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December 31, 2011
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December 31, 2011
Here’s Ryan Roberts’ Walk-Off Grand Slam From Last Night’s D-Backs Game
Trailing 6-1 heading into the bottom of the 10th inning and down to their last out, the Arizona Diamondbacks staged an improbable comeback for the ages, and the display by infielder Ryan Roberts took as he rounded the bases to cap Arizona’s 7-6 win elicited memories of the elated home trot his manager once took [...]
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September 28, 2011
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September 28, 2011
NEVER SAY DIE
D-Backs win on walk-off grand slam
Ryan Roberts' epic walk-off round-tripper capped a stunning comeback victory for the Diamondbacks, who were down five runs to the Dodgers heading into the bottom of the 10th inning.
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September 28, 2011
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September 28, 2011
Ryan Roberts Bobblehead Comes Complete with Tattoos (Picture)
Ryan Roberts won a fan vote conducted by the Diamondbacks to have a bobblehead made in his honor. The first 15,000 fans in attendance for Saturday night’s Giants-Diamondbacks game will receive this snazzy Roberts bobblehead: Typically when you see bobbleheads they look nothing like the player. I’m actually convinced that the same mold used for [...]
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September 24, 2011
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September 24, 2011
Ryan Roberts Off to Red Hot Start
Ryan Roberts may best be known as a guy with a lot of tattoos who happens to also be a tattoo artist during the offseason, but he is slowly becoming a productive major league hitter. After being the Diamondbacks best hitter during the spring, the utility man won a roster spot after it was learned [...]
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April 20, 2011
Who The Hell Is Ryan Roberts?
When the Arizona Diamondbacks ditched Felipe Lopez last month, the census was that they'd be searching for a second baseman for quite a while. Think again.The 1% of you fantasy players who own Ryan Roberts (and the 0% of you who have been starting the guy) know the club can call off the dogs. Since being recalled from the AAA Reno Aces, Roberts is sporting a .354 batting average...
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August 06, 2009
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August 06, 2009
THE DIAMONDBACKS HOT 25
Latest Ryan Roberts Photos
