"Second base is up for grabs"
So says Chris Haft of MLB.com, who won't admit that the Giants are stuck with an awful contract on Ray Durham -- which means Stupid Sabean will insist that he play every day despite being the worst everyday player in the bigs last year.
Who would want Durham's horrific contract? Here are the gory details, thanks the Cot's Contract page --
Ray Durham 2b 2 years/$14.5M (2007-08)
re-signed as a free agent 12/06
07:$7M, 08:$7.5M
$25,000 for 450 plate appearances in a season
$0.2M assignment bonus each time traded
award bonuses: $0.1M for MVP, $75,000 for WS MVP, $50,000 for LCS MVP, Silver Slugger, Gold Glove or All Star ($25,000 for selection)
no-trade protection
3 years/$20.1M (2003-05), plus $7M 2006 player option
Durham exercised $7M 2006 player option 10/05
$3.6M signing bonus
03:$4M, 04:$6M, 05:$6.5M, 06:$7M player option
signed as a free agent 12/02
Who would want Durham's horrific contract? Here are the gory details, thanks the Cot's Contract page --
Ray Durham 2b 2 years/$14.5M (2007-08)
re-signed as a free agent 12/06
07:$7M, 08:$7.5M
$25,000 for 450 plate appearances in a season
$0.2M assignment bonus each time traded
award bonuses: $0.1M for MVP, $75,000 for WS MVP, $50,000 for LCS MVP, Silver Slugger, Gold Glove or All Star ($25,000 for selection)
no-trade protection
3 years/$20.1M (2003-05), plus $7M 2006 player option
Durham exercised $7M 2006 player option 10/05
$3.6M signing bonus
03:$4M, 04:$6M, 05:$6.5M, 06:$7M player option
signed as a free agent 12/02

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