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Originally posted by GAC
I think the Broussard trade was one of the stupidest deals this FO has made in the last couple of years.
I have no idea what Bowden was thinking, unless he felt that Broussard was a 1Bman who would see very little playing time behind Casey & Dunn.
Ben's wrist injury set him back a little while in the minors, but I really like this kid! But it was this FO's ineptness that again came through for us!
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That's exactly what he was thinking, plus help in 2002 and someone with pop who can fill in a 1B, 3B or LF.
Here's the production, Branyan's been superior in nearly every category
Branyan as a Red: age = 27
263 AB's, 18 HRs, 45 RBI, 44BB, .243 BA, .355 OBP, .501 SLG, .856 OPS and 3 errors in the field
Bender as an Indian: age = 26
283 AB, 12 HR, 36 RBI, 22 BB, .261 BA, .332 OBP, .442 SLG, .774 OPS and 8 errors in the field