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Friday, November 23, 2012

Colorado Rockies 2012 Minor League Stat Leaders

	AVG		OBP		SLG
David Dahl- R	0.379	Marcos Derkes- R	0.437	David Dahl- R	0.625
Wilson Soriano- R	0.354	Jeffrey Popick- R	0.432	Andrew Brown- AAA	0.597
Jeffrey Popick- R	0.350	David Dahl- R	0.423	Kyle Parker- A+	0.562
Matt McBride- AAA	0.344	Wilson Soriano- R	0.420	Harold Riggins- A	0.546
Charlie Culberson- AAA	0.336	Kyle Parker- A+	0.415	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	0.542
Wilfredo Rodriguez- R	0.319	Brendan Harris- AAA	0.407	Matt McBride- AAA	0.535
Miguel Dilone- R	0.319	Kyle Von Tungelin- A	0.401	Julian Yan- R	0.529
Brendan Harris- AAA	0.317	Ryan Garvey- R	0.397	Jordan Ribera- A	0.514
D J LeMahieu- AAA	0.314	Miguel Dilone- R	0.396	Josh Rutledge- AA	0.508
Franmy Pena- R	0.313	Taylor Featherston- A	0.393	Brendan Harris- AAA	0.507


	2B		3B		HR
Trevor Story- A	43	David Dahl- R	10	Andrew Brown- AAA	24
Matt McBride- AAA	42	Rafael Ortega- A+	8	Jared Clark- A+	24
Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	40	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	7	Kyle Parker- A+	23
Chad Tracy- AAA	38	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	7	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	22
Samuel Mende- A	38	Cristhian Adames- A+	7	Harold Riggins- A	19
Nolan Arenado- AA	36	Tommy Field- AAA	6	Trevor Story- A	18
Brendan Harris- AAA	33	Matt McBride- AAA	6	Kent Matthes- AA	17
Andrew Brown- AAA	33	Jayson Langfels- A+	6	Julian Yan- R	16
Tommy Field- AAA	31	Kyle Parker- A+	6	Jared Simon- A	14
Taylor Featherston- A	30	Trevor Story- A	6	3 tied	13
		Brian Humphries- A	6


	RBI		R		SB
Andrew Brown- AAA	98	Trevor Story- A	96	Rafael Ortega- A+	36
Jared Clark- A+	95	Delta Cleary Jr- A, A+	89	Wilson Soriano- R	27
Matt McBride- AAA	87	Kyle Parker- A+	86	Delta Cleary Jr- A, A+	23
Chad Tracy- AAA	82	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	83	Samuel Mende- A	23
Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	81	Andrew Brown- AAA	81	Michael Mitchell- AA	22
Harold Riggins- A	76	Rafael Ortega- A+	81	Tyler Massey- A	22
Kyle Parker- A+	73	Brian Humphries- A	79	Matt Wessinger- R	22
Tyler Massey- A	71	Jared Clark- A+	76	Francisco Sosa- A	21
Samuel Mende- A	68	Samuel Mende- A	76	David Kandilas- A	19
Brandon Wood- AAA	64	Brett Tanos- A+	75	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	16
		Taylor Featherston- A	75	Marcos Derkes- R	16

	AB		H		BB
Nolan Arenado- AA	516	Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	154	Jared Clark- A+	89
Corey Dickerson- A+, AA	506	Matt McBride- AAA	151	Brett Tanos- A+	78
Rafael Ortega- A+	495	Nolan Arenado- AA	147	Kyle Parker- A+	66
Delta Cleary Jr- A, A+	490	Delta Cleary Jr- A, A+	142	Trevor Story- A	60
Trevor Story- A	477	Rafael Ortega- A+	140	Taylor Featherston- A	53
Michael Mitchell- AA	462	Brian Humphries- A	125	Brendan Harris- AAA	52
Chad Tracy- AAA	454	Chad Tracy- AAA	122	Delta Cleary Jr- A, A+	49
Matt McBride- AAA	439	Samuel Mende- A	121	Cristhian Adames- A+	47
Ben Paulsen- AA	436	Andrew Brown- AAA	120	Rafael Ortega- A+	46
Brian Humphries- A	436	Kyle Parker- A+	120	Tim Torres- AA	45


	W		ERA		WHIP
Christian Bergman- A+	16	Antonio Senzatela- R	0.72	Matt Flemer- A	0.84
Ben Alsup- A	14	Manuel Montilla- R	1.54	Antonio Senzatela- R	0.86
Nick Schmidt- AA, AAA	12	Seth Willoughby - A	1.61	Russell- Brewer- A	0.88
Chris Jensen- A	12	Jayson Aquino- R	1.66	Manuel Montilla- R	0.88
Tyler Anderson- A	12	Javier Palacios- R	1.70	Jayson Aquino- R	0.89
Edwar Cabrera- AA, AAA	11	David Martinez- R	1.77	Kenneth Roberts- A	0.91
Daniel Winkler- A	11	Helmis Rodriguez- R	1.82	Seth Willoughby - A	0.93
Dan Houston- AA	10	Kenneth Roberts- A	1.85	Scott Oberg- R	0.96
Jayson Aquino- R	10	Adam Jorgenson- A+	1.86	Edwar Cabrera- AA, AAA	0.97
Rob Scahill- AAA	9	William Rankin- A, A+	1.91	Helmis Rodriguez- R	0.97
Brandon Hynick- A+, AA, AAA	9

	SO		IP		SV
Rob Scahill- AAA	159	Parker Frazier- AA	167.0	Coty Woods- AA, AAA	27
Tyler Matzek- A+	153	Christian Bergman- A+	162.2	Jefri Hernandez- A	21
Daniel Winkler- A	136	Dan Houston- AA	161.1	Josh Sullivan- AA	17
Edwar Cabrera- AA, AAA	121	Ben Alsup- A	156.0	Adam Jorgenson- A+	16
Christian Bergman- A+	121	Rob Scahill- AAA	152.0	Scott Oberg- R	13
Nick Schmidt- AA, AAA	120	Nick Schmidt- AA, AAA	147.0	Zach Putnam- AAA	12
Jayson Aquino- R	110	Daniel Winkler- A	145.1	Isaiah Froneberger- A+	10
Joe Gardner- AA	99	Chris Jensen- A	145.0	Manuel Montilla- R	9
Leuris Gomez- A+, AAA	99	Tyler Matzek- A+	142.1	Seth Willoughby - A	8
Dan Houston- AA	96	Joe Gardner- AA	138.1	Andres Medrano- R	8
Juan Gonzalez- A+	96	Brandon Hynick- A+, AA, AAA	135.2	Edgmer Escalona- AAA	5
				William Rankin- A, A+	5

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Jake Brigham traded to Rangers

Jake Brigham was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Texas Rangers on November 20, 2012. In exchange the Cubs received Barret Loux and a player to be named later. The Rangers are getting their former prospect back after trading him in July for catcher Geovany Soto.

RHP Brigham started 2012 with the Rangers 2012 team in Frisco and was 5-5 with a 4.28 ERA, 116 K, 1.35 WHIP in 124.0 IP over 21 games. After the trade to the Cubs he pitched with their Double A team in Tennessee and was shelled hard in two starts going 0-2 with a 19.64 ERA, 3 K, 4.09 WHIP in 3.2 IP over 2 games. He was originally drafted by the Rangers in the sixth round in 2006. Brigham will be 25 on February 10.

RHP Loux pitched with the Rangers Double A team in Frisco in 2012. He was 14-1 with a 3.47 ERA, 100 K, 1.27 WHIP in 127.0 IP over 25 games. Loux had been drafted by the Diamondbacks with the sixth pick of the first round in 2010 but was not signed due to injury concerns. He then signed with the Rangers as a free agent. Loux turned 23 on April 6th.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Matt Reynolds traded to Diamondbacks

Matt Reynolds was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Arizona Diamondbacks on November 20, 2012. In exchange the Rockies received Ryan Wheeler.

LHP Reynolds has 3 seasons MLB experience all pitching with the Rockies. In 2012 he was 3-1 with a 4.40 ERA, 51 K, 1.43 WHIP in 57.1 IP over 71 games. For his MLB career he is 5-3 with a 3.93 ERA, 118 K, 1.29 WHIP in 126.0 IP over 165 games. He was originally drafted by the Rockies in the 20th round in 2007. Reynolds turned 28 on October 2nd.

Wheeler is a 3B\1B who split 2012 between Triple A Reno and Arizona. He hit .351/.388/.572 with 15 HR, 90 RBI, 56 R, 3 SB in 93 games with Reno and hit .239/.294/.339 with 1 HR, 10 RBI, 11 R, 1 SB in 50 games with Arizona. He was originally drafted by the Diamondbacks in the fifth round in 2009. Wheeler turned 24 on July 10.

Robert Andino traded to Mariners

Robert Andino was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Seattle Mariners on November 20, 2012. In exchange the Orioles received Trayvon Robinson.

Andino is a 2B\SS\3B with 8 seasons MLB experience playing with the Orioles and Marlins. In 2012 he hit .211/.283/.305 with 7 HR, 28 RBI, 41 R, 5 SB in 127 games. For his MLB career he has hit .235/.296/.323 with 18 HR, 92 RBI, 152 R, 24 SB in 439 games. He was originally drafted by the Marlins in the second round in 2002. Andino turned 28 on April 25.

Robinson is an outfielder with 2 seasons MLB experience both with the Mariners. He split 2012 between Triple A Tacoma and Seattle. He hit .265/.331/.409 with 9 HR, 41 RBI, 50 R, 19 SB in 83 games with Tacoma and hit .221/.294/.324 with 3 HR, 12 RBI, 16 R, 6 SB in 46 games with Seattle. He was originally drafted by the Dodgers in the tenth round in 2005. Robinson turned 25 on September 1st.

Detroit Tigers 2012 Minor League Stat Leaders

	AVG		OBP		SLG
Jose Zambrano R	0.342	Yerison Pena- R	0.439	Brad Eldred- AAA	0.695
Javier Betancourt- R	0.333	Albertin Chavez- R	0.434	John Lindsey- AAA	0.536
Marcus Lemon- A+	0.324	Jose Zambrano R	0.405	Sandy Acevedo- R	0.482
Nick Castellanos- A+, AA	0.320	Ben Guez- AA, AAA	0.403	Steven Moya- A	0.481
Franklin Navarro- R	0.315	Sandy Acevedo- R	0.403	Dean Green- R, A, A+	0.474
Harold Castro- R	0.311	Javier Betancourt- R	0.391	Orvin Tovar- R	0.470
Austin Schotts- R, A	0.310	Marcus Lemon- A+	0.388	Jordan Lennerton- AA	0.469
Brad Eldred- AAA	0.305	Eugenio Suarez- A	0.380	Ben Guez- AA, AAA	0.459
Dean Green- R, A, A+	0.304	Jesus Ustariz- R	0.379	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	0.455
Justin Henry- AAA	0.300	Dean Green- R, A, A+	0.375	Javier Betancourt- R	0.455
Niuman Romero- AA	0.300

	2B		3B		HR
Tyler Collins- A+	35	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	8	Brad Eldred- AAA	24
Aaron Westlake- A	35	Edgar Corcino- A, A+, AAA	7	Jordan Lennerton- AA	21
Jordan Lennerton- AA	34	Ben Guez- AA, AAA	6	Wade Gaynor- A, A+	16
Eugenio Suarez- A	34	Sandy Acevedo- R	6	John Lindsey- AAA	15
Nick Castellanos- A+, AA	32	Justin Henry- AAA	5	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	14
James Robbins- A+	29	Matt Young- AAA	5	Ryan Strieby- AAA	13
Niuman Romero- AA	28	Tyler Collins- A+	5	Tony Plagman- AA	13
Tony Plagman- AA	28	Wade Gaynor- A, A+	5	Jerad Head- AAA	12
Dean Green- R, A, A+	27	Michael Rockett- A, A+	5	Audy Ciriaco- AAA	12
Curt Casali- A, A+	25	Brandon Loy- A	5	Dean Green- R, A, A+	12
Jason King- A	25	Eugenio Suarez- A	5
		Yerison Pena- R	5

	RBI		R		SB
Jordan Lennerton- AA	82	Eugenio Suarez- A	82	Hernan Perez- A+	27
Dean Green- R, A, A+	79	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	78	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	23
Wade Gaynor- A, A+	74	Jordan Lennerton- AA	73	Daniel Fields- A+, AA	23
Aaron Westlake- A	69	Niuman Romero- AA	73	Dixon Machado- A+	23
Niuman Romero- AA	67	Chad Wright- A	73	Justin Henry- AAA	22
Eugenio Suarez- A	67	Justin Henry- AAA	72	Eugenio Suarez- A	21
Tyler Collins- A+	66	Nick Castellanos- A+, AA	72	Chad Wright- A	21
Brad Eldred- AAA	65	Brandon Loy- A	71	Brandon Loy- A	21
James Robbins- A+	62	Tyler Collins- A+	68	Tyler Collins- A+	20
Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	58	Ben Guez- AA, AAA	65	Quintin Berry- AAA	19
				Niuman Romero- AA	19

	AB		H		BB
Nick Castellanos- A+, AA	537	Nick Castellanos- A+, AA	172	Jordan Lennerton- AA	86
Niuman Romero- AA	523	Niuman Romero- AA	157	Matt Young- AAA	68
Chad Wright- A	523	Eugenio Suarez- A	147	Eugenio Suarez- A	65
Eugenio Suarez- A	511	Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	144	Jamie Johnson- AA, AAA	60
Brandon Loy- A	499	Justin Henry- AAA	143	Tyler Collins- A+	58
Jordan Lennerton- AA	495	Tyler Collins- A+	137	Wade Gaynor- A, A+	56
Avisail Garcia- A+, AA	481	Chad Wright- A	134	Justin Henry- AAA	54
Justin Henry- AAA	476	Jordan Lennerton- AA	133	Niuman Romero- AA	54
Tyler Collins- A+	473	Jamie Johnson- AA, AAA	128	Ben Guez- AA, AAA	53
Brandon Douglas- AA	471	Brandon Douglas- AA	124	Dixon Machado- A+	51


	W		ERA		WHIP
Luis Sanz- A, A+	12	Matt Davenport- A	0.77	Hunter Scantling- A	0.59
Wilsen Palacios- A	12	Jose Valdez- R	0.82	Confesor Lara- R	0.72
Ramon Garcia- AA, AAA	10	Confesor Lara- R	0.93	Matt Davenport- A	0.77
James Avery- AA	10	Josh Turley- A	1.06	Jesus Guzman- R	0.81
Thomas Collier- A	9	Hunter Scantling- A	1.23	Josh Turley- A	0.82
Marcleo Carreno- A	9	Eudis Idrogo- R	1.33	Jake Thompson- R	0.85
Brian Flynn- A+, AA	8	Bruce Rondon- A+, AA, AAA	1.53	Efrain Nieves- A	0.86
Alex Burgos- A+	8	Tyler Clark- A+, AA	1.62	Jade Todd- A, A+	0.95
Matt Crouse- A+	8	Jade Todd- A, A+	1.62	Tyler Clark- A+, AA	1.00
8 tied	7	Victor Larez- A+	1.72	Adam Wilk- AAA	1.01

	SO		IP		SV
Adam Wilk- AAA	128	Ramon Garcia- AA, AAA	159.1	Bruce Rondon- A+, AA, AAA	29
Marcleo Carreno- A	119	Kyle Ryan- A	158.2	Chris Bootcheck- AAA	17
James Avery- AA	114	James Avery- AA	158.0	Confesor Lara- R	16
Casey Crosby- AAA	112	Adam Wilk- AAA	149.2	Jose Valdez- R	15
Andrew Oliver- AAA	112	Marcleo Carreno- A	139.1	Edgar Pina- R	13
Kyle Ryan- A	105	Jared Wesson- A+, AA	138.0	Daniel Bennett- A	11
Ramon Garcia- AA, AAA	102	Wilsen Palacios- A	129.0	Tyler Clark- A, A+	9
Jared Gayhart- AA	99	Thad Weber- AAA	128.2	Melvin Mercedes- A, A+	9
Jared Wesson- A+, AA	98	Casey Crosby- AAA	125.2	Robbie Weinhardt- AA	7
Thad Weber- AAA	97	Thomas Collier- A	124.2	Matt Crouse- A+	6
Luis Sanz- A, A+	95	Alex Burgos- A+	121.1	Michael Torrealba- A	5

Monday, November 19, 2012

Jose Reyes traded to Blue Jays in 12 player deal

Jose Reyes of the Miami Marlins was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays on November 19, 2012 along with Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson, John Buck and Emilio Bonifacio and cash. In exchange the Marlins received Yunel Escobar, Adeiny Hechavarria, Henderson Alvarez, Anthony DeSclafani, Justin Nicolino, Jeff Mathis, and Jake Marisnick.

Reyes is a shortstop with 10 seasons MLB experience playing with the Marlins and Mets. In 2012 he hit .287/.347/.433 with 11 HR, 57 RBI, 86 R, 40 SB in 160 games with Miami. For his MLB career he has hit .291/.342/.440 with 92 HR, 480 RBI, 821 R, 410 SB in 1210 games. He originally signed with the Mets as an amateur free agent in 1999 out of the Dominican Republic. Reyes turned 29 on June 11.

LHP Buehrle has 13 seasons MLB experience pitching with the Marlins and White Sox. In 2012 he was 13-13 with a 3.74 ERA, 125 K, 1.17 WHIP in 202.1 IP over 31 games with Miami. For his MLB career he is 174-132 with a 3.82 ERA, 1521 K, 1.27 WHIP in 2679.0 IP over 421 games. He was originally drafted by the White Sox in the 38th round in 1998. Buehrle turned 33 on March 23.

RHP Johnson has 8 seasons MLB experience pitching all with the Marlins. In 2012 he was 8-14 with a 3.81 ERA, 165 K, 1.28 WHIP in 191.1 IP over 31 games. For his MLB career he is 56-37 with a 3.15 ERA, 832 K, 1.23 WHIP in 916.2 IP over 154 games. He was originally drafted by the Marlins in the fourth round in 2002. Johnson will be 29 on January 31.

Buck is a catcher with 9 seasons MLB experience playing with the Marlins, Blue Jays and Royals. In 2012 he hit .192/.297/.347 with 12 HR, 41 RBI, 29 R, 0 SB in 106 games with Miami. For his MLB career he has hit .235/.303/.405 with 118 HR, 423 RBI, 341 R, 4 SB in 948 games. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the seventh round in 1998. Buck turned 32 on July 7th.

Bonifacio is an OF\3B\SS with 6 seasons MLB experience playing with the Marlins, Nationals and Diamondbacks. In 2012 he hit .258/.330/.316 with 1 HR, 11 RBI, 30 R, 30 SB in 64 games with Miami. For his MLB career he has hit .267/.329/.343 with 7 HR, 100 RBI, 241 R, 110 SB in 476 games. He originally signed with the Diamondbacks as an amateur free agent in 2001 out of the Dominican Republic. Bonifacio turned 27 on April 23.

Escobar is a shortstop with 6 seasons MLB experience playing with the Blue Jays and Braves. In 2012 he hit .253/.300/.344 with 9 HR, 51 RBI, 58 R, 5 SB in 145 games with Toronto. For his MLB career he has hit .282/.353/.390 with 53 HR, 298 RBI, 409 R, 26 SB in 784 games. He was originally drafted by the Braves in the second round in 2005. Escobar turned 30 on November 2nd.

Hechavarria is a 3B\SS\2B who split 2012 between Triple A Las Vegas and Toronto. He hit .312/.363/.424 with 6 HR, 63 RBI, 78 R, 8 SB in 102 games with Las Vegas and hit .254/.280/.365 with 2 HR, 15 RBI, 10 R, 0 SB in 41 games with Toronto. He originally signed with the Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 2010 out of Cuba. Hechavarria turned 23 on April 15.

RHP Alvarez has 2 seasons MLB experience both with the Blue Jays. In 2012 he was 9-14 with 4.85 ERA, 79 K, 1.44 WHIP in 187.1 IP over 31 games. For his MLB career he is 10-17 with a 4.52 ERA, 119 K, 1.36 WHIP in 251.0 IP over 41 games. He originally signed with the Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 2006 out of Venezuela. Alvarez turned 22 on April 18.

RHP DeSclafani pitched 2012 with the Blue Jays Class A team in Lansing. He was 11-3 with a 3.37 ERA, 92 K, 1.38 WHIP in 123.0 IP over 28 games. He was originally drafted by the Blue Jays in the sixth round in 2011. DeSclafani turned 22 on April 18.

LHP Nicolino also pitched 2012 with the Blue Jays Class A team in Lansing. He was 10-4 with a 2.46 ERA, 119 K, 1.07 WHIP in 124.1 IP over 28 games. He was originally drafted by the Blue Jays in the second round in 2010. Nicolino will be 21 on November 22.

Mathis is a catcher with 8 seasons MLB experience playing with the Blue Jays and Angels. In 2012 he hit .218/.249/.393 with 8 HR, 27 RBI, 25 R, 1 SB in 71 games with Toronto. For his MLB career he has hit .198/.256/.314 with 34 HR, 166 RBI, 157 R, 9 SB in 497 games. He was originally drafted by the Angels with the 33rd pick of the first round in 2001. Mathis turned 29 on March 31.

Marisnick is an outfielder who split 2012 between the Blue Jays Class A Advanced team in Dunedin and Double A team in New Hampshire. He hit .263/.349/.451 with 6 HR, 35 RBI, 41 R, 10 SB in 65 games with Dunedin and hit .233/.286/.336 with 2 HR, 15 RBI, 25 R, 14 SB in 55 games with New Hampshire. He was originally drafted by the Blue Jays in the third round in 2009. Marisnick turned 21 on March 30.