Aside from Adolis Garcia, the rest of the outfield hit a major slump last season. I got Profarred. Brendan Kuty of the Athletic wrote this morning the team has been deterred by Profars asking price. In my opinion, 10 is way too much for league minimum and/or bench player. Good if you can get a team to bite. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value. He is currently single. Hays and Profar have produced at similar levels the last couple seasons, so its not likely Baltimore views the free agent as a significant upgrade. Feb. 28: Jurickson Profar, a former Texas Rangers player who at the moment remains a free agent, will play for Team Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, per MLB.com. @mroberson22 trib.al/ulwgYJm "There's still one. Duvall is a different case because he can play CF. Unless I missed it, the article doesnt state who represents Profar. The Braves lost Dansby Swanson to the Chicago Cubs this offseason. An odd parting in that respect. San Diego Padres player Jurickson Profar has been diagnosed with a concussion and cervical neck strain after he violently collided with a teammate on Thursday night. 2019 - Tommy Edman. After Team Netherlands advanced to the semi-finals for the 2013 World Baseball Classic, manager Hensley Meulens made a public plea to have Profar on the Dutch roster since Profar was born in Curacao. On April 16, Profar left the game after being backened after a slide. Even with spring training a few. An almost random tweet by MLB insider Jon Morosi on Tuesday confirming that the still-free agent Profar would be playing for the Netherlands that news had long since been known still caught people by surprise that the versatile player had yet to find a new major league home. Be the first one to comment on this story. @CaptainJudge Happ could be traded if they fade in the playoff hunt. Status: Free Agent. If Jurickson Profar is able to impress for the Netherlands at March's World Baseball Classic, he could still end up on someone's roster by Opening Day. Worked for Brandon Drury. 01 Mar 2023 06:58:09 Even if a trade would leave the Os to lean heavily on rookie Kyle Stowers they also have top 50 prospect Colton Cowser waiting in the wings and Adam Frazier who can play outfield. Ok I dont think Profar is coming to the Yankees anyway, not without Hicks being traded before the season. You have no idea who I am or what I know just as the opposite is true. In 2009, when he was 16 years old, Profar signed with the Rangers as an international free agent. [34] On August 9, Profar make a diving catch in the ninth inning, saving at least one run - a run which would have given the lead to the Padres' opponent, the San Francisco Giants. The Rangers gave permission for Profar to be on the roster shortly after. I agree that the Braves and Os should be talking. My friends and I talk about this often. The Rangers, where Profar began his career after rating as a top prospect, still need to upgrade in left field via free agency or trade. Cubs are my favorite NL team. It definitely time to call the Cubs about Ian Happ, hes definitely the player to get. San Diego Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list Friday, a day after he collapsed while trying to walk off the field after a scary collision with . In a May 26 game at Seattle, he hit his second career home run off Hisashi Iwakuma while batting leadoff for the first time in his major league career. Profar has made himself into a above average outfielder. L99, Cap, & YBC: On the trade discussion, I saw a report by Mike Rosenstein that said, GM Brian Cashman has indicated that he will not make subtractions from the roster purely to shed money, instead looking to recoup value in return to replace the outbound player.. Would happily deal Hays or Santander and bring in Profar to help bridge the gap, but only for a year or two max. Abrams during a 2-1,. @YBC- I really hope Cabrera does have that breakout season that your saying. The Daily News sports editors handpick the weeks best Yankees stories from our award-winning columnists and beat writers. Gomez, instead of Wells, is probably one the Cubs would look at, then a couple arms. Nov 8, 2022. [Checking in on Yankees mega-prospect Jasson Dominguez entering 2023]. On May 27, 2016, the Rangers called Profar up to the majors as a replacement for second baseman Rougned Odor, who was suspended by the MLB for seven games for punching the Toronto Blue Jays' Jos Bautista. Profar went 1-for-5 in his return against the Pittsburgh Pirates the same day. Now, that seems like a distant memory. (Elsa, Getty Images) JURICKSON PROFAR Fresh off a career year and still only 29 years old, Profar is the best. The war on WAR indeed. In 2021, only has 4-seamer was slightly above average. Biggest need would be #1 arm, 3rd and catcher. I think Boras is willing to somewhat sacrifice lower level clients to keep his hard nosed reputation in place. Thatd leave them with essentially no breathing room unless they shed some money in a trade. [26] The Athletics played Profar almost exclusively at second base to fill the void left by free agent Jed Lowrie. @Capt99 Hicks and Florial cant be demoted. Difficult. Data Provided By Jurickson Profar is the best remaining free agent in the MLB, so let's take a look at the three best landing spots for him this offseason I just dont think the Cubs would want Hicks. Also think the Cubs spending indicates they want to be competitive for the wild card in 23. Yates might still have some value left. The Cubbies are my NL favorite. Hard pass on Profar. But you just want to be insulting so congratulations! In 2022, he logged a full and very solid campaign playing in 152 games and notching 648 plate . On May 22, the Rangers organization announced Profar had reinjured his shoulder, and as a result missed the entire 2014 season. I dont know the Yankees system well enough to take a guess at whether or not the Yankees are a match otherwise. Stay away Mike E., stay away. Any team with a decent farm system can replace Hicks and Profar with cheaper in house alternatives. He missed 2014 and 2015 due to a shoulder injury . Jurickson Profar will not end up signing with the Yankees, if Aaron Hicks is not traded or DFAd. Generally speaking I agree with you and Cardsfan57. [14], Profar started the 2013 season in Triple-A Round Rock. One of those guys would have shelled it out by now if they were so inclined. I would much rather see a rookie given the ABs. Rays could use him but they wont bite at 10 million a year. He should still be able to top that, though his lengthy stay on the open market would seem to suggest he hasnt found the level of interest his camp was anticipating.Michael Conforto andTrey Mancini each secured opt-out clauses on two-year guarantees this offseason, and it wouldnt be a surprise to see Profar do the same once he finally agrees to terms. The Pads were (secretly) pleased he opted out. Free Agent: 2023. The team . Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Profar was a 10% better hitter than Mancini last season and infinitely better than Conforto who didnt play at all. He needs more playing time. He played a little 1B with the Friars. Id argue Profar is the exact type of player than smarter front offices will avoid paying 7 to 10 million dollars a year for, while attempting to replicate his numbers with any pre-arbitration player possible. Orioles will end up signing Wacha General manager Brian Cashman indicated on MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM over the weekend thatAaron Hicks was likely to get the first crack in left field (h/t to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com). Jurickson Profar probably has not met his love of life to turn her into his wife. But Cabrera has two minor league options remaining, meaning that if he struggles, the Yankees can stash him in Triple-A until he finds a groove. After accumulating 2.5 Wins Above Replacement, per . Julio Rodriguez, Dansby Swanson share their love of soccer through their significant others . Hell land with a team who has literally no viable options in LF, but hes not getting $10M AAV for 3 or 4 years from anyone. I dont think this guy will age well and most teams seem to agree, The Rangers, Marlins, Red Sox, Astros, Rockies and Yankees have all been loosely tied to him at points this offseason. Agreed dirkg. General manager Mike Elias noted last week the team is still looking for ways to bolster the rotation, and Rosenthal writes theyre considering trade possibilities for starting pitching. Profar has two brothers. El Patron is a nickname for Jurickson Profar. So, they need a reliable face alongside Michael Harris and Ronald Acuna Jr. to fortify the outfield after Marcell Ozuna and Eddie Rosario disappointed with their defense last season. Perhaps he was on his way. Anderson is very good as he is and just coming of age. That is not something they can say about their offseason strategy for left field thus far, which is getting increasingly hard to understand. I wouldnt mind having him as a weak side platoon with Varsho and KK. [35], After Team Netherlands advanced to the semi-finals for the 2013 World Baseball Classic, manager Hensley Meulens made a public plea to have Profar on the Dutch roster since Profar was born in Curacao. Im not saying this looks like an injury free all star outfield or anything but theres a lot of guys to take reps out there who can hit and defend at Profars level. How is it different? How about Suzuki? Profar has a .238 average with 59 homers and 222 RBIs in seven major league seasons with Texas (2012-13, 2016-18), Oakland (2019) and San Diego. For example, the Chicago Cubs lost outfielder Seiya Suzuki for an unknown amount of time due to a strained oblique. After missing a total of two seasons due to the shoulder injury, Profar was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock Express on March 21, 2016. Profar hit .243/.331/.391 with. 2,045. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. In 2017, Profar lost playing time in left field to Ryan Rua and Delino DeShields Jr.[23] In 2018, Profar made the Rangers' major league roster out of spring training as a utility infielder. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 20 February. What if Cabrera has a breakout ST, where are you going to roster everyone? If Happ is repeating 22, the return will probably hurt. Profar signed with the Texas Rangers on July 2, 2009. Profar is still just 30 years old and has a case for a multi-year deal on the heels of that solid season. CNN The San Diego Padres said Jurickson Profar was being evaluated in hospital after the 29-year-old collapsed after an outfield collision with his teammate on Thursday. Profar was born and Willemstad and has been involved in organized baseball from a young age, representing Curaao at the Little League World Series in 2004 and 2005. Maybe not so good, if youre unsigned in late January. Maybe I did a poor job of communicating, but I was half agreeing with you. Roughly league average. Abrams during a 2-1, 10-inning. [20] His performance during Odor's suspension earned him a regular roster spot. A Happ extension is not out of the question if the years are right for the Cubs. Ive never been a fan of Grossman, but wouldnt be mad if he was a 5th OF 26th man. Summary Stats News Awards. Profar doesnt make sense for the Orioles. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jurickson Profar (@profarjurickson) Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. Thatd likely only be appealing if he doesnt secure an opt-out possibility, which would otherwise significantly reduce his trade appeal. Relationship (s . Jurickson Profar, the 29-year-old outfielder who just flourished in his first season with over 600 plate appearances, still needs a contract. Sign a 1 year deal with the Reds, hit 30 HRs by the trade deadline then get traded to a contender. Ill have to check Ians pitches at Baseball Savant, but maybe Holt can teach him the sweeper slider he so loves. Or, again, were the Padres happy he opted out and dont want him back for those prices? Im not the one making the prediction pretending to know something I know very little about. And if he does will you admit you were wrong and stop making predictions, or will you just say the team who signed him is dumb? Anderson slots right into the rotation that doesnt have any clear #1 or any other slot, for that matter. Abrams on Thursday night. San Diego Padres outfielder Jurickson Profar left Thursday's game after a hard collision against the San Francisco Giants that left him hospitalized. @SgtGrumbles- Lets stop pretending that $10 or $10.5 million a year is a lot of $, in baseball. Besides, over the past 3 seasons (360 PAs) hes hit lefties at a 95 wRC+ clip and the Jays need a lefty masher. That is why Profar was a 3.1 WAR player and Mancini was a 1.4 WAR player. In 2022, he set career highs in plate appearances and hits. SAN DIEGO San Diego Padres left fielder Jurickson Profar collapsed as he was trying to walk off the field after a scary collision with rookie shortstop C.J. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value. Agreedno place for him now in Detroit with Vierling and Maton coming in. Thats also true of the Braves and Dodgers, two contenders who have room for left field upgrades on paper. The Yankees Opening Day left fielder is going to be Hicks or Cabrera unless they make a last-minute free agency signing, and its hard to piece together their reasoning for being so hesitant to make Profar that signing. Obviously, Cashman and Hoyer are willing to work together. Abrams walked off while breaking. In a tweet Friday, the team . If Hicks was a free agent right now he would get a minor league deal, not a 3/15 deal. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. This will likely be another case of Boras holding out too long and his client eventually settling for a one year contract. While its difficult to find a perfect landing spot for Profar, hes a decent everyday left fielder. He absolutely cannot go anywhere on the diamond, hes an atrocious defender everywhere but LF. . Santander has more power than Profar does. You can start a sentence with the word meanwhile, I promise you its ok. Are you trying to tell.me the Tigers are not too cheap to invest in their own company?. @Captain99, I do think Hicks will be moved before 10/5 rights kick in, but I also believe hell be fighting for the LF job this ST, along with Cabrera, Ortega and Florial. This Os fan likes it. [39] Both of them, as well as the youngest brother Jurdrick, have represented Curacao in the Little League World Series. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. What the Yankees have now is better. Profar participated in both the 2004 and 2005 Little League World Series. 530. He might get that AAV, but not for more than 3 years. [13] In nine games, Profar batted .176 with a home run and two RBIs while playing five games at second base and three games at shortstop. Anderson seems like a better option than Wacha Ok. Three or more? In 9 games, Profar batted .176 with a home run and 2 RBI. @JURICKSONPROFAR. 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