Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Jaff Decker traded to Pirates

Jaff Decker was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 25, 2013 along with Miles Mikolas. In exchange the Padres received Devin Jones. 

Decker is an outfielder who split 2013 between Triple A Tucson and the Padres. He hit .286/.381/.443 with 10 HR, 40 RBI, 63 R, 4 SB in 105 games at Tucson and hit .154/.233/.269 with 1 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, 0 SB in 13 games with the Padres. He was originally drafted by the Padres with the 42nd pick of the first round in 2008. Decker will be 24 on February 23.

RHP Mikolas has two seasons MLB experience pitching with the Padres. He split 2013 between Triple A Tucson and the Padres. He was 4-2, 3.25 ERA, 40 K, 1.30 WHIP, 26 SV in 61.0 IP over 54 games at Tucson and was 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 K, 0.60 WHIP in 1.2 IP over 2 games with the Padres. For his MLB career he is 2-1, 3.44 ERA, 24 K, 1.41 WHIP in 34.0 IP over 27 games. He was originally drafted by the Padres in the seventh round in 2009. Mikolas turned 25 on August 25.

Dickerson is an OF\1B who played in 2013 at Double A Altoona. He hit .288/.337/.494 with 17 HR, 68 RBI, 61 R, 10 SB in 126 games. He was originally drafted by the Pirates in the third round in 2011. Dickerson turned 23 on May 26. 

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