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Why the Bill Hall Deal Is So Great for the Boston Red Sox
Published by Greg Buschow on January 6, 2010
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Last season, in limited playing time, Hall hit just .218 with a homer and seven RBI.
So, why is this deal so great from a Sox perspective?
Hall will earn $8.4 million in the final year of a four-year deal he signed with the
Milwaukee Brewers. But as part of the deal, the Mariners will pay approximately $7.65
million of remaining salary, meaning Hall will cost the Sox about $750,000.
Kotchman's projected salary arbitration figure is $3.5 million. With the recent acquisition of Adrian Beltre, Kotchman would have been the odd man out. So the Sox are saving $2,750...
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