Found August 23, 2009 on Lowetide:
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The saddest thing in the world for a professional athlete is staying too long at the fair. I remember Willie Mays playing centerfield for the Mets, I remember Rusty Staub on the basepaths, I remember Chris Chelios playing defense for Detroit. Lots and lots of people are suggesting Steve Staios needs to move along, he's no longer useful. Has Steve Staios stayed too long at the fair? There are a lot of miles on him, he's blocked more shots than Manute Bol and he's lost a step. But is he useful?Boxcars: 80gp, 2-12-14 92pimsShots: 78Plus Minus: -5Corsi: -11.6 (5 of 6 among top 6D)5x5/60: 0.68 (worst among top 6D)5x4/60: 0.00GF/GA ON: 43-49 (worst among top 6D)Quality of competition: 4th toughest among DQuality of pairing: dregs cap hit (capgeek): 2.7MWhat do these numbers tell us? His offense didn't change much season over season (Staios was 0.65 at 5x5/60 in 07-08) but that's not really his value. A season ago (07-08) Staios played tough opposition with little help ...
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