I find it funny that Yankee fans are already proclaiming that CC Sabathia is the greatest free-agent pitcher signing in team history. I'm including amateur free agents and players who have already pitched professionally.
Colin Linneweber of Bleacher Report offers an article titled "CC Sabathia'sáthe Greatest Free-Agent Pitcher the Yanks Have Ever Signed."
He offers quotes from Joe Girardi and Mike Scioscia of his performances in the 2009 postseason. Sabathia has had a stellar postseason going 3-0 with a 1.19 ERA, but last time I checked Sabathia has only been in New York for less than a year.
Sabathia still has another six plus years left on his contract that he signed during the offseason. In the regular season Sabathia put up some good numbers going 19-8 with a 3.37 ERA, 34 games ...
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Why CC Sabathia Is Not the Yankees’ Greatest Free-Agent Pitcher Ever Signed
Posted: 21st October 2009 by Steven Resnick in MLBComments Off on Why CC Sabathia Is Not the Yankees’ Greatest Free-Agent Pitcher Ever Signed