Thursday, December 6, 2012

Jeff Kobernus traded to Tigers

Jeff Kobernus was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers on December 6, 2012, In exchange the Red Sox received Justin Henry.

Kobernus is a second baseman who had just been acquired by the Red Sox in the Rule 5 draft from the Washington Nationals. In 2012 he played for the Nationals Double A team Harrisburg and hit .282/.325/.333 with 1 HR, 19 RBI, 41 R, 42 SB in 82 games. He was originally drafted by the Nationals in the second round in 2009. Kobernus turned 24 on June 30.

Henry is a 2B\3B\OF who played in 2012 for the Tigers Double A team Toledo. He hit .300/.372/.357 with 1 HR, 38 RBI, 72 R, 22 SB in 131 games. He was originally drafted by the Tigers in the ninth round in 2007. Henry turned 27 on April 30.

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