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<tt><font face="Courier, Courier">1) The Rockies signed free agent 3B
Melvin Mora to a 1 year, $1.3 million contract.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 35 -12 .341 .418 .759
.422 4.48 .274 14
58 9 126
Orioles <br>
2008 36 6 .342 .483
.826 .538 5.44 .285 23
104 3 135
Orioles <br>
2009 37 -17 .321 .358 .679
.367 3.82 .260 8
48 3 125
Orioles <br>
CAREER 65 .352 .436
.788 .539 5.47 .278 164 693 91
1401 <br>
LG AVG 0 .337 .430
.767 .500 5.08 .270 158 671 85
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2) According to MLB.com, the Reds signed free agent SS Orlando Cabrera to
a 1 year, $3 million contract, with an option for 2011.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 32 -2 .345 .397 .742
.492 5.17 .301 8 86
20 155 Angels <br>
2008 33 -15 .334 .371 .705
.426 4.40 .281 8 57
19 161 White Sox <br>
2009 34 -20 .316 .389 .705
.397 4.06 .284 9 77
13 160 A's/Twins<br>
CAREER -160 .322 .398 .720
.421 4.45 .275 114 761 197 1732 <br>
LG AVG 0 .340 .431
.771 .500 5.16 .270 213 895 117
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3) Today's birthdays--<br><br>
BRETT ANDERSON, AGE: 22<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
2009 21 7 4.06 30
30 175.1 150 7.70 11.70 11 11
0 12 10
A's <br>
CAREER 7 4.06 30
30 175.1 150 7.70 11.70 11 11
0 12 10 <br>
LG AVG 0
4.46
175.1 134 6.86 12.96 10 10 <br><br>
PAUL BLAIR, AGE: 66<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1975 31 -20 .257 .300 .557
.289 2.32 .218 5 31
17 140 Orioles <br>
1976 32 -25 .245 .264 .509
.195 1.77 .197 3 16
15 145 Orioles <br>
1979 35 -15 .209 .234 .443
.109 1.44 .152 2
15 0 77 Yankees/Reds<br>
CAREER -40 .302 .382 .684
.468 3.82 .250 134 620 171 1947 <br>
LG AVG 0 .323 .376
.699 .500 4.16 .254 144 692 104
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CECILIO GUANTE, AGE: 50<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
1985 25 13 2.72 63
0 109 92 7.60 10.65
4 6 5 6 4
Pirates <br>
CAREER 24 3.48 363
1 595 503 7.61 11.72 29
34 35 34 29 <br>
LG AVG 0
3.80
595 371 5.62 12.23 33 33 <br><br>
KENT MERCKER, AGE: 42<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
1991 23 13 2.58 50
4 73.1 62 7.61 11.29
5 3 6 6 2
Braves <br>
2003 35 14 1.95 67
0 55.1 48 7.81 12.69
0 2 1 1 1
Reds/Braves<br>
2004 36 12 2.55 71
0 53 51 8.66 11.72
3 1 0 3 1
Cubs <br>
CAREER 33 4.16 693 150 1325.1
917 6.23 13.21 74 67 25 76 65
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LG AVG 0
4.24 1325.1
955 6.48 12.77 74 74 <br><br>
CARL REYNOLDS, 1903-78<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1928 25 15 .371 .491 .862
.638 7.07 .323 2 36
15 84 White Sox <br>
1930 27 42 .388 .584 .973
.674 8.90 .359 22 104 16
138 White Sox <br>
CAREER 31 .346 .458
.804 .520 5.82 .302 80 699 112
1222 <br>
LG AVG 0 .355 .414
.770 .500 5.45 .287 69
609 60 <br><br>
BILLY SULLIVAN, 1875-1965<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1901 26 -21 .271 .351 .623
.323 3.59 .245 4 56
12 98 White Sox <br>
1907 32 -24 .229 .221 .450
.195 1.79 .174 0
36 6 112 White Sox <br>
1909 34 -21 .226 .174 .400
.151 1.43 .162 0
16 9 97 White Sox
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CAREER -198 .254 .280 .534
.290 2.62 .212 21 378 98
1146 <br>
LG AVG 0 .321 .342
.663 .500 4.48 .263 17 408 154
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