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My personal interests are geared to baseball, history, legal ramifications and the human experience. |
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November 22, 2005 -NL FREE AGENTS
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Best free agents in Bold
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Former team
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Free Agents -c-club, m-mutual
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Possible fit and notes
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Possible team
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Arizona
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Royce Clayton, ss;
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a good backup option, nothing more
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Atlanta
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Arizona
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Shawn Estes, lhp;
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Lefties somehow get work as a 5th starter
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Arizona
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Tim Worrell, rhp;
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can close, I suppose could solidify the BP
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Atlanta
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Rafael Furcal, ss;
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Premium because he can leadoff and play short
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Atlanta or Chicago
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Atlanta
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Kyle Farnsworth, rhp;
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Evidently Detroit might like him again
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Detroit
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Chicago
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Chad Fox, rhp;
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Chicago
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Nomar Garciaparra, ss;
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Has great hitting eye, but injuries killed him
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Chicago
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Neifi Perez, ss;
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Resigned with Cubs
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Chicago
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p-Glendon Rusch, lhp;
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Resigned with Cubs
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Chicago
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c-Todd Walker, 2b;
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Resigned with Cubs
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Chicago
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c-Scott Williamson, rhp.
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Resigned with Cubs
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Colorado
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Dan Miceli, rhp;
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Colorado
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c-Antonio Alfonseca, rhp;
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Time for a trip to the AL
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Florida
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A.J. Burnett, rhp;
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Could go to the AL - and get finally over that hump
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Baltimore or Detriot
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Florida
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Todd Jones, rhp;
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Florida
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Paul Quantrill, rhp;
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Houston
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Roger Clemens, rhp;
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Most likely will resign with Stros
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Houston
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Houston
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Brad Ausmus, c;
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Los Angeles
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Elmer Dessens, rhp;
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Hop around a lot, time to find a new team and stay
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Colorado
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Los Angeles
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Darren Dreifort, rhp;
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Los Angeles
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Jeff Weaver, rhp.
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Los Angeles
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c-Felix Heredia, lhp;
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New York
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c-Braden Looper, rhp;
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Chicago
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New York
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c-Doug Mientkiewicz, 1b;
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New York
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Mike Piazza, c;
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Time to retire, or go to the AL as a DH
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Baltimore
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Philadelphia
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Billy Wagner, lhp.
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Could get a meaty contract
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New York
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Philadelphia
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Ugueth Urbina, rhp;
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Could be going to prison
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Philadelphia
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c-Jose Mesa, rhp;
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Old, old, old
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St. Louis
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Matt Morris, rhp;
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Detroit could utilize him
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Detroit
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St. Louis
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Reggie Sanders, of;
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Has been on 7 teams or more - time to finish up with one
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Colorado
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St. Louis
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c-Jeff Suppan, rhp;
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St. Louis
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Julian Tavarez, rhp;
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Has good stuff at times
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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San Diego
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Brian Giles, of;
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Cubs, St. Louis are in the market
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Chicago and St. Louis
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San Diego
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Ramon Hernandez , c;
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San Diego
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San Diego
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Trevor Hoffman, rhp;
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Had a great career, they gotta be resigning him
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San Diego
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San Diego
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Rudy Seanez, rhp;
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Middle reliever that gets it done
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San Francisco
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p-Moises Alou, of;
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Old , old, old
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San Francisco
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p-Ray Durham, 2b;
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Old to me, lost a step and isn't that much now
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Washington
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Tony Armas Jr., rhp;
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If this guy can stay healthy…
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Washington
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Preston Wilson, of.
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New York is dumb enough to take on his bat
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Washington
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Joey Eischen, lhp;
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