1) The Yankees re-signed free agent INF Miguel Cairo to a 1 year, $750,000 contract.
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YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
2004 30 1 .346 .417 .763 .512 5.09 .292 6 42 11 122 Yankees
2005 31 -17 .296 .324 .620 .321 3.30 .251 2 19 13 100 Mets
2006 32 -11 .280 .320 .600 .317 3.26 .239 0 30 13 81 Yankees
CAREER -105 .316 .361 .676 .377 3.95 .268 27 280 113 1010
LG AVG 0 .342 .435 .777 .500 5.24 .272 99 414 53
POS AVG -23 .343 .409 .752 .473 4.98 .273 68 344 76
2) Bob Milliken died on Thursday at the age of 80.
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YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
1953 26 14 3.36 37 10 118 65 4.96 10.37 8 4 2 7 5 Dodgers
1954 27 1 4.00 24 3 63 25 3.57 11.14 5 2 2 4 3 Dodgers
CAREER 15 3.58 61 13 181 90 4.48 10.64 13 6 4 11 8
LG AVG 0 4.21 181 86 4.28 12.93 10 10
3) Today's birthdays--
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KITTY BRANSFIELD, 1875-1947
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
1903 28 -16 .314 .350 .665 .407 4.34 .265 2 57 13 127 Pirates
1904 29 -25 .259 .290 .549 .313 2.70 .223 0 60 11 139 Pirates
1907 32 -16 .262 .287 .550 .316 2.73 .233 0 38 8 94 Phillies
CAREER -34 .304 .353 .657 .484 4.21 .270 13 637 175 1330
LG AVG 0 .324 .338 .662 .500 4.48 .261 21 500 201
POS AVG 50 .334 .354 .689 .542 4.84 .271 24 579 196
ALVIN DARK, AGE: 85
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
1949 27 -12 .317 .355 .673 .415 4.01 .276 3 53 5 130 Braves
1956 34 -13 .307 .368 .675 .414 3.91 .275 6 54 3 148 Giants/Cardinals
1958 36 -12 .337 .364 .700 .414 4.22 .295 4 48 1 132 Cardinals/Cubs
CAREER -9 .333 .411 .744 .494 4.90 .289 126 757 59 1828
LG AVG 0 .339 .413 .752 .500 4.99 .269 192 887 70
POS AVG -122 .328 .383 .711 .439 4.38 .263 135 755 72
EDWIN ENCARNACION, AGE: 24
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
2005 22 -7 .308 .436 .744 .397 4.29 .232 9 31 3 69 Reds
2006 23 3 .359 .473 .831 .522 6.03 .276 15 72 6 117 Reds
CAREER -4 .341 .460 .802 .482 5.41 .261 24 103 9 186
LG AVG 0 .342 .437 .779 .500 5.24 .271 20 83 11
POS AVG 6 .350 .454 .803 .530 5.62 .278 22 94 6
ERIC GAGNE, AGE: 31
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
2004 28 18 2.19 70 0 82.1 114 12.46 8.74 7 3 45 8 2 Dodgers
2005 29 2 2.70 14 0 13.1 22 14.85 8.78 1 0 8 1 0 Dodgers
2006 30 1 0.00 2 0 2 3 13.50 9.00 0 0 1 0 0 Dodgers
CAREER 47 3.27 298 48 545.1 629 10.38 10.50 25 21 161 29 17
LG AVG 0 4.37 545.1 412 6.79 12.89 31 31
JOSE GARCIA, AGE: 22
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
2006 21 -1 4.91 5 0 11 8 6.55 12.27 0 0 0 0 0 Marlins
CAREER -1 4.91 5 0 11 8 6.55 12.27 0 0 0 0 0
LG AVG 0 4.49 11 8 6.71 13.03 1 1
ROSS GRIMSLEY, AGE: 57
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
1975 25 -16 4.07 35 32 197 89 4.07 11.79 10 13 0 9 14 Orioles
1979 29 -27 5.35 32 27 151.1 42 2.50 14.45 10 9 0 7 12 Expos
1980 30 -34 6.59 25 18 116 29 2.25 15.67 6 9 0 5 10 Expos/Indians
CAREER -82 3.81 345 295 2039 750 3.31 11.82 124 99 3 103 120
LG AVG 0 3.69 2039 1159 5.12 12.19 113 113
JON LESTER, AGE: 23
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
2006 22 -1 4.76 15 15 81.1 60 6.64 15.38 7 2 0 4 5 Red Sox
CAREER -1 4.76 15 15 81.1 60 6.64 15.38 7 2 0 4 5
LG AVG 0 4.56 81.1 58 6.44 13.08 5 4
KEVIN MENCH, AGE: 29
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
2004 26 10 .335 .539 .874 .563 6.54 .279 26 71 0 125 Rangers
2005 27 7 .328 .469 .797 .538 5.50 .264 25 73 4 150 Rangers
2006 28 -9 .313 .419 .733 .436 4.70 .269 13 68 1 127 Rangers/Brewers
CAREER 9 .330 .469 .799 .513 5.57 .271 81 283 7 550
LG AVG 0 .335 .431 .766 .500 5.05 .269 61 254 30
POS AVG 12 .340 .442 .781 .520 5.29 .275 64 263 35
JOHNNY MIZE, 1913-93
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
1936 23 49 .402 .577 .979 .770 9.63 .329 19 93 1 126 Cardinals
1937 24 81 .427 .595 1.021 .805 11.22 .364 25 113 2 145 Cardinals
1938 25 65 .422 .614 1.036 .755 10.48 .337 27 102 0 149 Cardinals
1939 26 88 .444 .626 1.070 .808 11.33 .349 28 108 0 153 Cardinals
1940 27 80 .404 .636 1.039 .793 10.22 .314 43 137 7 155 Cardinals
1941 28 44 .406 .535 .941 .724 8.73 .317 16 100 4 126 Cardinals
1942 29 48 .380 .521 .901 .740 7.78 .305 26 110 3 142 Giants
1946 33 56 .437 .576 1.013 .813 10.65 .337 22 70 3 101 Giants
1947 34 63 .384 .614 .998 .740 9.43 .302 51 138 2 154 Giants
1948 35 57 .395 .564 .959 .737 8.87 .289 40 125 4 152 Giants
CAREER 667 .397 .562 .959 .743 8.98 .312 359 1337 28 1884
LG AVG 0 .342 .391 .734 .500 4.93 .272 107 733 61
POS AVG 149 .358 .431 .789 .574 5.82 .281 159 903 53
JEFF MONTGOMERY, AGE: 45
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
1989 27 24 1.37 63 0 92 94 9.20 9.10 7 3 18 9 1 Royals
1992 30 17 2.18 65 0 82.2 69 7.51 9.91 1 6 39 5 2 Royals
1993 31 23 2.27 69 0 87.1 66 6.80 9.27 7 5 45 9 3 Royals
CAREER 110 3.27 700 1 868.2 733 7.59 11.47 46 52 304 62 36
LG AVG 0 4.32 868.2 565 5.86 12.95 49 49
BRAYAN PENA, AGE: 25
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
2005 23 -4 .200 .231 .431 .104 1.64 .179 0 4 0 18 Braves
2006 24 -2 .302 .390 .693 .313 3.38 .268 1 5 0 23 Braves
CAREER -6 .253 .313 .566 .204 2.49 .225 1 9 0 41
LG AVG 0 .341 .435 .776 .500 5.20 .270 3 11 1
POS AVG -2 .319 .398 .717 .402 4.21 .257 2 11 0
FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, AGE: 25
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM
2004 22 26 1.82 69 0 84 123 13.18 9.11 4 1 12 4 1 Angels
2005 23 11 2.67 66 0 67.1 91 12.16 10.29 2 5 45 5 2 Angels
2006 24 21 1.73 69 0 73 98 12.08 9.99 2 3 47 4 1 Angels
CAREER 72 2.28 268 0 316 420 11.96 9.57 16 12 106 20 8
LG AVG 0 4.53 316 221 6.29 12.94 18 18
DICK SCHOFIELD, AGE: 72
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
1965 30 -34 .282 .256 .538 .223 2.38 .209 2 25 3 132 Pirates/Giants
1970 35 -14 .294 .245 .539 .146 1.96 .187 1 14 0 76 Red Sox
CAREER -108 .317 .297 .614 .360 3.27 .227 21 211 12 1321
LG AVG 0 .325 .392 .717 .500 4.39 .260 81 369 43
POS AVG -82 .308 .336 .644 .393 3.52 .247 39 271 47
ALFONSO SORIANO, AGE: 31
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
2004 28 0 .324 .484 .807 .498 5.67 .280 28 91 18 145 Rangers
2005 29 15 .309 .512 .821 .570 5.92 .268 36 104 30 156 Rangers
2006 30 34 .351 .560 .911 .638 7.06 .277 46 95 41 159 Nationals
CAREER 101 .325 .510 .836 .575 6.03 .280 208 560 210 961
LG AVG 0 .336 .431 .766 .500 5.06 .268 123 512 65
POS AVG -36 .330 .412 .742 .468 4.75 .266 97 445 89
AL TODD, 1902-85
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM
1933 31 -16 .239 .235 .475 .122 1.91 .206 0 10 1 73 Phillies
1938 36 -22 .296 .375 .671 .333 3.29 .265 7 75 2 133 Pirates
1940 38 -17 .283 .346 .629 .330 3.26 .255 6 42 1 104 Cubs
CAREER -101 .307 .377 .684 .373 3.95 .276 35 366 18 863
LG AVG 0 .340 .397 .737 .500 4.99 .279 44 349 29
POS AVG -46 .330 .378 .708 .443 4.42 .272 43 363 12