This will come as a surprise to many people, but Rod Barajas won't be a Dodger next year. The veteran catcher has signed a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates, leaving the Dodger backstopping (until Ned Colletti wakes up in a veteran-less sweat) to A.J. Ellis and Tim Federowicz.
Previously ... Remembering 2011: Rod Barajas
Update: Via Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness comes two tidbits: Barajas is getting $4 million in 2012 according to Tim Brown of Yahoo! Sports, the latest indication that this is going to be a players' free-agent market, and the Dodgers will receive a compensation draft pick, as noted by the True Blue L.A. crew.
For the curious, here's a list of free-agent catchers, via ESPN.com's MLB free-agent tracker.
Previously ... Remembering 2011: Rod Barajas
Update: Via Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness comes two tidbits: Barajas is getting $4 million in 2012 according to Tim Brown of Yahoo! Sports, the latest indication that this is going to be a players' free-agent market, and the Dodgers will receive a compensation draft pick, as noted by the True Blue L.A. crew.
For the curious, here's a list of free-agent catchers, via ESPN.com's MLB free-agent tracker.
TEAM LEADERS
| WINS LEADER | ||||||||||||
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Clayton Kershaw
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| OTHER LEADERS | ||||||||||||
| BA | A. Gonzalez | .331 | ||||||||||
| HR | C. Crawford | 5 | ||||||||||
| RBI | A. Gonzalez | 29 | ||||||||||
| R | C. Crawford | 26 | ||||||||||
| OPS | A. Gonzalez | .861 | ||||||||||
| ERA | C. Kershaw | 1.40 | ||||||||||
| SO | C. Kershaw | 67 | ||||||||||
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