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<tt><font face="Courier, Courier">1) Frank Thomas officially announced
his retirement.<br><br>
Thomas did not play in 2009.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1991 23 75 .453 .553 1.006
.795 9.47 .318 32 109
1 158 White Sox <br>
1992 24 76 .439 .536 .975
.803 8.98 .323 24 115
6 160 White Sox <br>
1993 25 77 .426 .607 1.033
.791 9.99 .317 41 128
4 153 White Sox <br>
1994 26 91 .487 .729 1.217
.859 13.74 .353 38 101 2
113 White Sox <br>
1995 27 75 .454 .606 1.061
.793 10.46 .308 40 111 3
145 White Sox <br>
1996 28 77 .459 .626 1.085
.790 10.60 .349 40 134 1
141 White Sox <br>
1997 29 83 .456 .611 1.067
.810 11.05 .347 35 125 1
146 White Sox <br>
2000 32 72 .436 .625 1.061
.741 10.47 .328 43 143 1
159 White Sox <br>
2003 35 48 .390 .562 .952
.710 8.07 .267 42 105
0 153 White Sox <br>
CAREER 853 .419 .555 .974
.735 8.74 .301 521 1704 32 2322 <br>
LG AVG 0 .339 .424
.763 .500 5.04 .269 239 1060 145 <br><br>
Thomas ranks 8th on the AL all time RCAA list.<br><br>
1 Babe
Ruth
1795 <br>
2 Ted
Williams
1475 <br>
3 Ty
Cobb
1369 <br>
4 Lou
Gehrig
1247 <br>
5 Mickey
Mantle
1099 <br>
6 Tris
Speaker
1053 <br>
7 Jimmie
Foxx
996 <br>
8 Frank
Thomas
853 <br>
9 Eddie
Collins
747 <br>
10 Manny
Ramirez
719 <br><br>
He ranks 2nd in the majors in the past half century.<br><br>
1 Barry
Bonds
1591 <br>
2 Frank
Thomas
853 <br>
3 Manny
Ramirez
800 <br>
4 Rickey
Henderson
763 <br>
5 Hank
Aaron
750 <br>
6 Frank
Robinson
719 <br>
7 Alex
Rodriguez
716 <br>
8 Jim
Thome
686 <br>
9 Jeff
Bagwell
680 <br>
10 Mark
McGwire
665 <br><br>
2) Tom Glavine retired.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
1991 25 46 2.55 34 34
246.2 192 7.01 9.92 20 11
0 22 9 Braves
<br>
1996 30 36 2.98 36 36
235.1 181 6.92 11.74 15 10 0
17 8 Braves <br>
1998 32 44 2.47 33 33
229.1 157 6.16 10.91 20 6
0 19 7 Braves
<br>
CAREER 305 3.54 682 682 4413.1 2607
5.32 11.96 305 203 0 294 214 <br>
LG AVG 0
4.13 4413.1
3167 6.46 12.59 246 247 <br><br>
Glavine ranks 12th on the NL all time RSAA list (since 1900).<br><br>
1 Greg
Maddux
552 <br>
2 Grover C
Alexander
524 <br>
3 Christy
Mathewson
405 <br>
4 Tom
Seaver
362 <br>
5 Carl
Hubbell
355 <br>
6 Bob
Gibson
350 <br>
7 Phil
Niekro
337 <br>
8 Randy
Johnson
329 <br>
9 John
Smoltz
328 <br>
10 Warren
Spahn
319 <br>
11 Steve
Carlton
311 <br>
12 Tom
Glavine
305 <br>
13 Curt
Schilling
291 <br>
14 Three Finger
Brown
276 <br>
15 Juan
Marichal
258 <br><br>
3) The Mets signed 1B Mike Jacobs and C Shawn Riggans to minor league
contracts, with invitations to spring training.<br><br>
JACOBS<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 26 -8 .317 .458 .775
.439 4.77 .265 17
54 1 114
Marlins <br>
2008 27 4 .299 .514
.812 .527 5.24 .247 32
93 1 141
Marlins <br>
2009 28 -18 .297 .401 .698
.363 3.91 .228 19
61 0 128
Royals <br>
CAREER -12 .313 .476 .789
.481 4.96 .254 99 308
5 549 <br>
LG AVG 0 .340 .433
.773 .500 5.19 .270 62
257 35 <br><br>
RIGGANS<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 26 -2 .100 .100 .200
.000 0.00 .100 0
2 0 3
Rays <br>
2008 27 -5 .287 .407 .694
.364 3.58 .222 6
24 0 44
Rays <br>
2009 28 -2 .143 .357 .500
.000 0.00 .143 1
1 0 7
Rays <br>
CAREER -12 .266 .356 .622
.267 2.85 .202 7
28 0 64 <br>
LG AVG 0 .337 .424
.761 .500 5.00 .269 6
28 4 <br><br>
4) The Reds re-signed P Kip Wells to a minor league contract, with an
invitation to spring training.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
2007 30 -25 5.70 34 26
162.2 122 6.75 15.10 7 17
0 9 15 Cardinals <br>
2008 31 -7 6.21 25
2 37.2 31 7.41 16.96
1 3 0 1 3
Rockies/Royals<br>
2009 32 -10 5.33 33
7 72.2 43 5.33 13.00
2 5 2 3 4
Nationals/Reds<br>
CAREER -46 4.71 289 212
1301 944 6.53 14.06 67 99
2 77 89 <br>
LG AVG 0
4.36
1301 960 6.64 12.92 73 73 <br><br>
5) The Marlins signed 3B Mike Lamb to a minor league contract, with an
invitation to spring training.<br><br>
LAMB<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2006 30 5 .361 .475
.836 .540 5.92 .307 12
45 2 126
Astros <br>
2007 31 9 .366 .453
.820 .590 6.13 .289 11
40 0 124
Astros <br>
2008 32 -12 .276 .320 .596
.302 2.96 .235 1
32 0 92 Twins/Brewers<br>
CAREER -28 .333 .417 .751
.465 4.90 .277 69 345
7 936 <br>
LG AVG 0 .340 .434
.774 .500 5.20 .270 85
356 45 <br><br>
6) The Angels re-signed utilityman Robb Quinlan to a minor league
contract,<br><br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 30 -10 .304 .348 .652
.310 3.40 .247 3
21 3 79
Angels <br>
2008 31 -8 .326 .311 .637
.323 3.35 .262 1
11 4 68
Angels <br>
2009 32 -7 .275 .339 .614
.269 2.97 .243 2
14 1 54
Angels <br>
CAREER -13 .326 .408 .734
.459 4.58 .281 25 119 14
435 <br>
LG AVG 0 .337 .429
.766 .500 5.06 .270 33
143 18 <br><br>
7) The Orioles sent P Armando Gabino outright to the minors.<br><br>
Gabino was removed from the 40 man roster when he was designated for
assignment on Tuesday.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
2009 25 -5 17.18 2
1 3.2 2 4.91 34.36
0 0 0 0 0
Twins <br>
CAREER -5 17.18 2
1 3.2 2 4.91 34.36
0 0 0 0 0 <br>
LG AVG 0
4.46
3.2 3 6.86 12.96 0 0
<br><br>
8) The A's sent INF Gregorio Petit outright to the minors.<br><br>
Petit was removed from the 40 man roster when he was designated for
assignment on February 1.<br><br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2008 23 1 .400 .435
.835 .684 7.20 .348
0 0 0 14
A's <br>
2009 24 -4 .226 .258 .484
.053 1.04 .226 0
1 0 11
A's <br>
CAREER -3 .304 .333
.637 .328 3.29 .278
0 1 0 25 <br>
LG AVG 0 .336 .426
.762 .500 5.02 .268
2 7 1 <br><br>
9) Today's birthdays--<br><br>
BRANDON ALLEN, AGE: 24<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2009 23 -8 .284 .385 .669
.260 3.10 .202 4
14 0 32 Diamondbacks <br>
CAREER -8 .284 .385
.669 .260 3.10 .202 4
14 0 32 <br>
LG AVG 0 .339 .422
.761 .500 5.02 .266 3
14 2 <br><br>
DOM DIMAGGIO, 1917-2009<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1942 25 21 .364 .437 .801
.602 5.96 .286 14 48
16 151 Red Sox <br>
1948 31 17 .383 .401 .785
.576 6.12 .285 9 87
10 155 Red Sox <br>
1949 32 21 .404 .420 .824
.594 6.77 .307 8
60 9 145 Red
Sox <br>
CAREER 120 .383 .419 .802
.560 6.15 .298 87 618 100 1399
<br>
LG AVG 0 .350 .393
.744 .500 5.03 .270 103 693 56
<br><br>
PAT DOBSON, 1942-2006<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
1973 31 -10 4.41 34 31
200 93 4.19 12.56 12
15 0 12 15 Braves/Yankees<br>
1977 35 -32 6.16 33 17
133 81 5.48 14.95 3
12 1 5 10
Indians <br>
CAREER -1 3.54 414 279
2119 1301 5.53 11.61 122 129 19 128 123
<br>
LG AVG 0
3.59
2119 1250 5.31 12.05 118 118 <br><br>
CHICK HAFEY, 1903-73<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1928 25 46 .386 .604 .990
.711 8.43 .337 27 111
8 138 Cardinals <br>
1929 26 46 .394 .632 1.026
.697 9.43 .338 29 125
7 134 Cardinals <br>
1931 28 42 .404 .569 .973
.724 8.99 .349 16 95
11 122 Cardinals <br>
CAREER 244 .372 .526 .898
.638 7.30 .317 164 833 70 1283
<br>
LG AVG 0 .349 .414
.763 .500 5.30 .291 68
579 59 <br><br>
ENZO HERNANDEZ, AGE: 61<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1971 22 -22 .295 .250 .545
.321 2.76 .222 0 12
21 143 Padres <br>
1974 25 -21 .285 .277 .562
.327 2.89 .232 0 34
37 147 Padres <br>
1975 26 -24 .275 .265 .539
.242 2.46 .218 0 19
20 116 Padres <br>
CAREER -103 .283 .266 .550
.311 2.70 .224 2 113 129
714 <br>
LG AVG 0 .330 .381
.711 .500 4.37 .261 53
283 45 <br><br>
CHET LEMON, AGE: 55<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1979 24 29 .391 .496 .887
.642 6.75 .318 17
86 7 148 White Sox <br>
1980 25 25 .388 .442 .830
.642 6.18 .292 11
51 6 147 White Sox <br>
1984 29 24 .357 .495 .852
.642 5.88 .287 20
76 5 141
Tigers <br>
CAREER 188 .355 .442 .797
.583 5.37 .273 215 884 58 1988
<br>
LG AVG 0 .328 .397
.724 .500 4.47 .263 170 828 133
<br><br>
LENNY RANDLE, AGE: 61<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1972 23 -17 .235 .269 .504
.179 1.61 .193 2
21 4 74
Rangers <br>
1976 27 -22 .286 .273 .559
.321 2.72 .224 1 51
30 142 Rangers <br>
1978 29 -10 .330 .320 .650
.407 3.61 .233 2 35
14 132 Mets
<br>
1981 32 -10 .276 .315 .591
.338 2.85 .231 4 25
11 82 Mariners <br>
CAREER -76 .321 .335 .656
.418 3.59 .257 27 322 156 1138
<br>
LG AVG 0 .326 .380
.706 .500 4.27 .260 86
463 90 <br><br>
TIM REDDING, AGE: 32<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
2007 29 5 3.64 15
15 84 47 5.04 13.50
3 6 0 5 4
Nationals <br>
2008 30 -12 4.95 33 33
182 120 5.93 13.20 10 11
0 9 12 Nationals <br>
2009 31 -14 5.10 30 17
120 76 5.70 13.05 3
6 0 4 5
Mets <br>
CAREER -59 4.95 179 144 822.1
552 6.04 13.75 37 57 0 44
50 <br>
LG AVG 0
4.28
822.1 624 6.83 12.81 46 46 <br><br>
EARL SHEELY, 1893-1952<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
1924 31 20 .426 .411 .837
.600 6.76 .320 3
103 7 146 White Sox <br>
1925 32 17 .389 .442 .831
.579 6.38 .315 9
111 3 153 White Sox <br>
1926 33 23 .394 .417 .811
.626 6.22 .299 6
89 3 145 White Sox <br>
CAREER 40 .383 .399
.782 .525 5.63 .300 48
747 33 1234 <br>
LG AVG 0 .362 .414
.776 .500 5.45 .295 56
600 78 <br><br>
CHRIS SNYDER, AGE: 29<br>
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS
OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI
SB G TEAM<br>
2007 26 -6 .342 .433 .775
.446 4.97 .252 13
47 0 110 Diamondbacks <br>
2008 27 -1 .348 .452 .800
.492 5.36 .237 16
64 0 115 Diamondbacks <br>
2009 28 -8 .333 .352 .685
.344 3.86 .200 6
22 0 61 Diamondbacks <br>
CAREER -42 .333 .398 .731
.409 4.49 .233 52 208
0 491 <br>
LG AVG 0 .340 .431
.771 .500 5.17 .269 47
197 26 <br><br>
DON WILSON, 1945-75<br>
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS
IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W
L SV NW NL TEAM<br>
1971 26 21 2.45 35 34
268 180 6.04 9.44 16
10 0 16 10
Astros <br>
1972 27 26 2.68 33 33
228 172 6.79 10.42 15 10
0 16 9 Astros
<br>
1974 29 10 3.07 33 27
205 112 4.92 12.03 11 13
0 13 11 Astros
<br>
CAREER 55 3.15 266 245
1748 1283 6.61 11.15 104 92 2
105 91 <br>
LG AVG 0
3.52
1748 1095 5.64 11.93 97 97 <br><br>
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