Thursday, February 5, 2015

양키스가 계약한 여섯 명의 마이너리거



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뉴욕 양키스는 오늘, 여섯 명의 선수와 마이너리그 계약을 맺고 스프링 트레이닝에 초청하기로 했다고 밝혔다. 그 여섯 명은 다음과 같다: 우완 스캇 베이커, 내야수 콜 피게로아, 내야수 조나단 갈베즈, 포수 후안 그래터롤, 내야수 닉 누낸, 포수 에디 로드리게즈. 팀은 여기에 추가로 20명의 선수를 더해 26명의 선수(11명의 투수, 5명의 포수, 7명의 내야수와 3명의 외야수)를 스프링캠프에 초청한다. 이제 스프링캠프에는 66명이 오게 되었다.

33살의 베이커는 미네소타 트윈스 (2005-11), 시카고 컵스 (2013), 텍사스 레인저스 (2014)를 거치는 9년간의 메이저리그기간동안 191경기(170선발)에서 66승 52패 평균자책점 4.25 (1,053.2이닝 497자책)를 기록했다.  그는 2014 시즌의 대부분을 텍사스에서 보내면서 25경기 (8선발)에 등판해 3승 4패 평균자책점 5.47 (80.2이닝 49자책)과 55삼진을 기록했다. AAA 라운드락에서는 여섯번의 선발등판에서 4승 1패 평균자책점 3.32 (38.0이닝 14자책)를 기록했다. 베이커는 루이지애나의 쉬리브포트에서 태어났으며 오클라호마 주립대학출신으로 2003년 드래프트 2라운드에서 트윈스에게 뽑혔다.

27살의 피게로아는 2014년 탬파베이에서 메이저리그 데뷔를 했고, 23경기에서 .233의 타율 (43타수 10안타)과 6타점을 기록했다. 그는 AAA 더램에서도 71경기를 뛰었는데, .282의 타율 (262타수 74안타)과 3홈런, 33타점을 올렸다. 통산 마이너리그에서의 성적은 674경기 타율 .290 (2439타수 707안타) 26홈런 and 325타점이다. 플로리다 탈라하시 출생인 이 좌타자는 플로리다대학교출신으로 2008년 드래프트 6라운드에서 파드레스에게 뽑혔다.

Noonan, 25, appeared in 62 career Major League games with San Francisco (all in 2013), batting .219 (23-for-105) with 12R, 2 doubles and 5RBI. In 793 games over eight minor league seasons, he has hit .262 (787-for-3,008) with 149 doubles, 40HR and 351RBI. In 2014, he appeared with Single-A San Jose and Triple-A Fresno, combining to bat .234 (93-for-398) with 4HR and 26RBI in 108 games. Born in Poway, Calif., Noonan was originally selected by the Giants in Compensation Round A of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft (32nd overall).

RHP Andrew Bailey was signed by the Yankees to a minor league contract on March 7, 2014, but spent the season recovering from right shoulder surgery, which was performed on July 24, 2013. In 206 career Major League relief appearances with Oakland (2009-11) and Boston (2012-13), he has gone 11-12 with 89 saves, a 2.64 ERA (218.0IP, 64ER) and 227K. Bailey was born in Voorhees, N.J. and graduated from Wagner College (N.Y.). He was selected by the Athletics in the sixth round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft.

RHP Luis Severino earned an invitation after combining to go 6-5 with a 2.46 ERA (113.1IP, 31ER) and 127K in 24 starts with Single-A Charleston, Single-A Tampa and Double-A Trenton in 2014. Following the season, during which he led all Yankees minor league pitchers in strikeouts, he was named the Yankees' top prospect by Baseball America. In 48 career minor league appearances (46 starts), he has gone 14-9 with a 2.23 ERA (221.2IP, 55ER) and 225K. A native of Sabana de la Mar, D.R., Severino was originally signed by the Yankees as a minor league free agent on July 20, 2012.

Of the Yankees' 26 non-roster invitees, 14 were originally drafted by the Yankees, including the Yankees second round pick in 2014, LHP Jacob Lindgren. Lindgren made his professional debut after being drafted, combining to go 2-1 with one save, a 2.16 ERA (25.0IP, 6ER) and 48K in 19 relief appearances with the GCL Yankees, Single-A Charleston, Single-A Tampa and Double-A Trenton. Following the season, he was tabbed by Baseball America as the Yankees' eighth-best prospect. A native of Mississippi, Lindgren played three seasons for Mississippi State, going 12-6 with a 2.64 ERA (139.2IP, 41ER) and 189K.

Also invited are four players who were selected by the Yankees in the 2013 First-Year Player Draft: OF Aaron Judge (first round, 32nd overall), RHP Nick Rumbelow (seventh), LHP Tyler Webb (10th) and C Trent Garrison (28th). In 2014, Judge made his professional debut, combining at Single-A Charleston and Single-A Tampa to hit .308 (144-for-467) with 24 doubles, 17HR and 78RBI in 131 games, leading all Yankees minor leaguers in RBI, while ranking fifth in home runs and sixth in batting average. Following the season, he was ranked by Baseball America as the second-best prospect in the Yankees organization.

The Yankees remaining draft picks attending spring training as non-roster invitees are selections from 2012: INF Rob Refsnyder (fifth round), RHP Nick Goody (sixth), LHP James Pazos (13th); 2011: INF Greg Bird (fifth round) and OF Jake Cave (sixth) and 2010: INF Cito Culver (first round, 32nd overall) and INF Kyle Roller (eighth). Rounding out the Yankees draft picks in attendance are OF Slade Heathcott (first round, 29th overall in 2009) and C Kyle Higashioka (seventh round in 2008). Bird, a native of Cordova, Tenn., combined at Single-A Tampa and Double-A Trenton to bat .271 (100-for-369) with 14HR and 43RBI in 102 games. Following the season, he played for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League and hit .313 (31-for-99) with 21R, 6HR and 21RBI in 26 games en route to being named the 2014 Joe Black MVP after ranking among league leaders in runs (first), home runs (tied for first), RBI (second) and batting average (sixth). The left-handed batter enters the 2015 season tabbed by Baseball America as the fourth-best prospect in the Yankees organization. Refsnyder, who was born in Seoul, South Korea, combined with Double-A Trenton and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to bat .318 (164-for-515) with 82R, 14HR and 63RBI in 137 games in 2014, ranking third among Yankees minor leaguers in batting average. He attended the University of Arizona and finished the season ranked as the Yankees' seventh-best prospect by Baseball America.

Rounding out the Yankees' invitees are C Francisco Arcia, RHP Vicente Campos, RHP Diego Moreno and RHP Wilking Rodriguez.

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