I'm not actually worried about him; just pointing out how truly crappy he has been to this point. He's too young with a too-established level of play to simply implode for no reason.
This could help me in my efforts to pry him loose from a Yankee-lover in my fantasy league ... On another note, Jason Varitek is last in baseball in runs created -- with a negative number. Wasn't even sure that was possible. Second-to-last is Manny Ramirez. Steve O On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > I think that's fair, Matthew. I'm a Crawford fan and loved the signing, but > it really appealed the three-year-old in me, "MINE! MORE! MINE!" than the > 41-year-old clear thinking me, which still questioned why a team with a 170m > payroll has such a huge question mark at catcher. > > Gammons was on the radio yesterday suggesting they might bring up one of > their AA guys because at least he can throw runners out. He's probably just > riffing, but I'm still concerned. > > But we had worries about Pedroia too his first year and he proved all the > naysayers wrong. > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I remember that on Monday it was 241. Not even a good batting average. >> >> On Apr 21, 2011, at 12:16 PM, Steve Ouellette <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Crawford currently has the worst OPS in the majors at .365. Only Brett >> > Gardner (.388) and Dan Johnson (.393) are also below .475. Jeter is >> > 8th worst at .516. >> > >> > Crawford also has a VORP of -6.1, which means he has cost the team six >> > more runs than the average scrub from AAA. >> > >> > Steve O >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en.
