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BNN Stats: Honestly, It's Just Muscles
Monday, December 29th , 2008
Here is a list of the heaviest players in the Professional Baseball Circuit...
Tom Calhoun, TB, 230 lbs
Jared Koch, SEA, 225 lbs
Gijsbert van der Linden, CHI, 225 lbs
Nazir McMorris, PHI, 225 lbs
David Madsen, TOR, 220 lbs
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RF Alexis Juarez Landing in San Francisco
Sunday, December 28th , 2008
The euphoria surrounding a big-name deal can sometimes overshadow the deal itself. Occasionally a team will mortgage its future to make a big splash, though no one in San Francisco was worried about that today as the club finalized terms with Alexis Juarez.
Juarez will earn $764,000 per year over 5 years.
In 784 games, Juarez is a lifetime .274 hitter. He has knocked in 235 runs, scored 536 times, hit 5 home runs, walked 499 times and has an on-base percentage of .383.
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PBC Headline News: Rule 5 Draft
Saturday, December 27th , 2008
Professional Baseball Circuit's Rule 5 draft will be held today. General managers should ensure that they have made all necessary roster moves prior to the start of the draft!
Rule 5 Draft Rules
--Only teams with empty slots on their expanded rosters can select a player in the draft.
--Players with more than 4 years of professional experience are eligible to be selected, unless they are protected on a team's expanded roster.
--Players drafted at the age of 18 or younger are protected for one additional year. They are eligible if they have more than 5 years of professional service.
--Each selected player must be kept on the selecting team's major league roster for the entire year, or be returned to his original team.
--Even if a selected player is subsequently traded, he must remain on that team's major league roster for the entire year.
Note: Eligible players are noted on the team transaction screen with a "#" symbol.
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