Here is the most comprehensive listing in regard to the Cleveland Indians 40-man payroll and contract status you will find on the web. Included below is the payroll and player control outlook for the next seven years, service time through 2009, and lots of contract information for every player. This payroll chart will be listed on the right hand side of the page under the "Affiliate Info" for the Cleveland...
T.J. House - Left-handed Pitcher
Born: 09/29/1989 - Height: 6'2" - Weight: 215 - Bats: Right - Throws: Left
YearAgeTeamLvlWLERAGGSIPHERHRBBSOAVGBB/9K/9WHIP200919Lake CountyA6113.152626134.112747849109.2503.37.31.31 Totals 6113.152626134.112747849109.2503.37.31.31
History: House was selected by the Indians in the 16th round of the 2008 Draft out of Picayune High School (MS)....
The year is 1987.
"The Simpsons" cartoon airs for the first time. William Casey retires as Director of Central Intelligence. Ronald Reagan visits Berlin, and implores Soviet premier Gorbachev to "tear down this wall!" Guns N' Roses releases Appetite for Destruction, which sells over 28 million copies. Baby Jessica falls down a well in Texas, grabbing the attention of the nation for 58 straight...
Today is the first official day of minor league spring training as pitchers report to Goodyear, Arizona. Most of the players are already in Goodyear itching to get spring training and the season going, and the position players will officially report on March 13th. The promise of a new season is always exciting, especially when it comes to the minor leagues as along these next six months there will...
The Indians kicked off their Cactus League schedule yesterday with a nice 9-2 win. Unfortunately, while the the spring game action started for the Indians, it was over before it even started for outfielder Jordan Brown.
Prior to yesterday's game Brown injured his right knee while taking part in pre-game activites in the morning before the game. He was carted off the field and after an evaluation...
Player Development
Director, Player Development: Ross Atkins
Director, Latin Operations: Ramon Pena
Assistant, Player Development: Meka Asonye
Advisor, Player Development: Johnny Goryl
Field Coordinator: Dave Hudgens
Pitching Coordinator: Dave Miller
Hitting Coordinator: Bruce Fields
Outfield/Baserunning Coordinator: Gary Thurman
Catching...
Jason Kipnis - Second Baseman
Born: 04/03/1987 - Height: 5'10" - Weight: 175 - Bats: Left - Throws: Right
YearAgeTeamLvlGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAvgOBPSLGOPS200922Mahoning VyA-2911119348311915183.306.388.459.847 Totals 2911119348311915183.306.388.459.847
History: Kipnis was selected by the Indians in the 2nd round of the 2009 Draft out of Arizona State University. He originally...
Paul Cousineau and I are back on the cyberwaves tonight from 9:30-10:30 PM EST on the eve of the start of Cactus League play. This week we discuss the start of game action in spring training and continue our preview of the 2010 Cleveland Indians, this time taking a look at the bullpen. We will look at how the backend of the bullpen should be setup, the plethora of intriguing young arms set to open...
SportsTime Ohio today announced that a new late night live call-in show will be added to the April schedule and hosted by Chuck Galeti.
Chuck’s Last Call will debut following the Indians – White Sox game on April 7th. He will take calls and emails to discuss the latest in Ohio sports.
Galeti, a Normandy High School graduate, was previously WOIO Channel 19’s sports anchor. He...
Jordan Brown - Outfielder
Born: 12/18/1983 - Height: 6'0" - Weight: 205 - Bats: Left - Throws: Left
YearAgeTeamLvlGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAvgOBPSLGOPS200521MahoningA-197515191037372.253.291.387.678200622KinstonA+12547371137267158751594.290.362.469.831200723AkronAA127483851613621176635611.333.421.484.905200824BuffaloAAA1094205211830375135673.281.337.417.754200925ColumbusAAA11141765140351156730642.336.381.532.913...
The year is 1986.
France and Great Britain announce plans to begin construction on The Chunnel. The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster shocks the world. The Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union has an accident, killing over 4,000 and contaminating the area for decades. Roger Clemens strikes out 20 batters in a game, a record at the time. Len Bias is drafted #2 overall by Boston,...
It is time for the second half of last week's IPI Inbox, this time to answer questions focused more on the Indians minor leaguers. As always, if you have a question you would like answered, please feel free to contact me.
Eric T. wrote: Are [the Indians] going to use Alex White as a starter or reliever and when do you think we could see him I remember some saying as soon as late this year?
The 2013 Cleveland Indians Baseball Insider book featuring the Indians' Top 100 Prospects and more is now available. Also, previous editions from 2008-2012 are also available at a discounted rate. Just click on the book image for more information. Thanks again for all the support!