More Gold Gloves, more head-scratching
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...some of the most brilliant defense we've seen in center field since the heyday of Andruw Jones. I am referring, of course, to the stupendously amazing Franklin Gutierrez, who ... Wait, what? They didn...
Blog | November 10, 2009Might No. 1 prospect help Braves?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...and the (almost) inevitable failures that come with being the youngest player in the league? When Andruw Jones first reached the majors, he was only 19, even younger than Heyward. Like Heyward, Jones blew...
Blog | August 11, 2009Teixeira far from first with broken-bat HR
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...quot;What a joke" afterwards... Rob (Boston): Rob, I remember a broken-bat home run Andruw Jones hit a few years ago (when he was good) thinking it was the most amazing thing...
Blog | May 26, 2009Minor league stint probably best route for Jones
Rob NeyerWhat's to become of Andruw Jones? As Richard Durrett notes, there doesn't seem to be room on the Rangers I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009Cards nab cheap, effective lefty in Reyes
Rob Neyer...player in the majors, and very nearly the youngest; he was just four days older than Andruw Jones. And it looks like Reyes is going to outlast Jones by at least a few years...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009Forty-four really bad contracts
Rob Neyer...8226; the Dodgers are out there with $127 million committed to Jason Schmidt, Juan Pierre and Andruw Jones (Jones has been released, of course, with the Dodgers paying him off); • the Yankees are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer...shot then someone should be fired. Which leaves one outfield slot and Murphy, Marlon Byrd, Andruw Jones, and perhaps Frank Catalanotto to fight over it. Murphy might have the best case for playing...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 02, 2009Dodgers know better than to give Manny $60M
Rob NeyerToday's Quote of the Day: Asked if he still believed [Manny] Ramirez would have a contract by the start of spring training, [Scott] Boras said, "I d...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009Trading Barton makes sense, but not for Johnson
Rob Neyer...rumors The Mets may be bringing back Oliver Perez, while the Dodgers could wave goodbye to Andruw Jones. MLB Rumor Central • More: NFL | NBA | NHL What I don't understand is the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009Braves' problems run far deeper than scouting
Rob Neyer...Out of the farm system came [John] Smoltz, Tom Glavine, Steve Avery, Mark Lemke, Jeff Blauser, Andruw Jones, Ron Gant, Javier Lopez, Chipper Jones, Greg McMichael and prospects that allowed them to trade for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008Cardinals hoping for Greene turnaround
Rob Neyer...This year, Greene was an utter disaster, maybe the biggest disappointment in the majors aside from Andruw Jones. Last year he was pretty good (with all those homers and doubles balanced by a .291...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2008Who'll pass Bonds? Chances are, it's A-Rod
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comNow that Barry Bonds is the HR king, who'll pass him? The Favorite Toy says it's A-Rod, by a long shot.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2007
All-time Gold Glove stats hard to defend
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe players on Rawlings' All-Time Gold Glove ballot are easier to defend than the stats used to judge them, writes Rob Neyer.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007
Gold Gloves losing their luster
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe 2006 Gold Gloves have been awarded, but did the best players win? Rob Neyer and his experts don't think so.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2006
Making sense of predicted win totals
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderPredicted wins: Where did we go wrong, what did we get right? We were close on many, but missed wildly on a half-dozen teams, writes Rob Neyer.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2006
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