Money Not Well Spent
November 20, 2009 by Rick Mell
Filed under Chicago White Sox, Sabermetrics
Vernon Wells signed a seven year $126 million dollar deal in December 2006 coming off a season where he posted an OPS of .899. The move was questionable at the time and it’s looking worse every day. This contract is arguably the worst in all of baseball. If I were the GM of a baseball [...]
Kenny’s Redemption
November 17, 2009 by Brett Rosin
Filed under Chicago White Sox, Rumors, Trades
Last year, Kenny Williams made a questionable move by claiming Alex Rios for 60 million off waivers. Toronto was more than thrilled to let him go and actually let him go for free. This move has been questioned by everyone in America that follows either team. That’s a lot of dough for a guy that [...]
Vlady to the Southside?
November 10, 2009 by Brett Rosin
Filed under Chicago White Sox, Free Agency, Rumors
Kenny Williams doesn’t have a ton of money to toss around this off season, but he’s one of those GM’s that can pull off some of the craziest moves no one sees coming. He’s extremely creative and I have no doubt that he’ll be able to work some of that magic. With all the press [...]
Gordon Beckham: Superstar on the Rise or Sophomore Slump Ahead?
October 28, 2009 by Brett Rosin
Filed under Chicago White Sox, MLB
Gordon Beckham was recently awarded the Sporting News American League “Rookie of the Year” award after a pretty outstanding rookie campaign. Unfortunately for Sox fans, they have to feel a little queasy knowing the history of the “sophomore slump” curse. Well rest assured Sox fans, because Gordon Beckham is the real deal and a player [...]
