The Diamondbacks’ Worst Contracts: #9, Shawn Green

Dec 15 2022 by AZ Snake Pit

 
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The bat was kosher, the glove not so much.

Date signed: January 2005 Length: three years (2005-2007) Cost at time: $32 million Adjusted 2022 cost: $61.09 million Production: 0.5 bWAR Negative value: $57.09 million How the player got there

There’s a case to be made that this wasn’t as bad as it seemed, due to the way in which Shawn Green came to the Diamondbacks in January 2005. At the time, he was a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers and still had...

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