Category Archives: Position Reviews

2010 Positional Reviews: The Relief Pitchers

Minimum 20 innings pitched for Tampa Bay Rafael Soriano 2010 Stats 8.2 K/9, 2.0 BB/9, 0.6 HR/9 The Good: Basically everything. Acquired for the ghost of Aki Iwamura, Soriano posted the greatest closing season in franchise history. His 45 saves are a … Continue reading

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2010 Positional Reviews: The Starting Pitchers

David Price 2010 Stats 8.1 K/9, 3.4 BB/9, 0.6 HR/9 The Good: Just about everything. He started the All-Star Game, set the franchise record for win in a season (19), and just turned 25 in August. The Bad: Home run … Continue reading

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2010 Position Reviews: Outfield

By R.J. Anderson // Carl Crawford 2010 Stats: .307/.356/.495 ( 657 PA) The Good: Led the team in WAR as a nice going away present. Fielded well, hit well, ran well, and so on. The Bad: Rays’ career is almost … Continue reading

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2010 Position Reviews: Skill Infield

By R.J. Anderson // Ben Zobrist 2010 Stats: .238/.346/.353 (655 PA) The Good: Continued to play strong defense and show patience at the plate. Displayed power surged in playoffs, which may or may not have coincided with a healthy back. … Continue reading

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2010 Position Reviews: First Base and Designated Hitters

By R.J. Anderson // Carlos Pena 2010 Stats: .196/.325/.407 (582 PA) The Good: Still managed 28 home runs and decent on-base and slugging percentages despite a horrendous batting average (in general and on balls in play). Continues to excel defensively … Continue reading

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