Comments on: Minor League Free Agents 2007 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2007/11/minor-league-free-agents/ Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:43:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Matt Eddy http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2007/11/minor-league-free-agents/comment-page-1/#comment-5374 Matt Eddy Sun, 04 Nov 2007 13:51:08 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=644#comment-5374 As per previous installments of MiLB transactions, the following minor league players also were granted free agency following the season -- in most cases because of the player's refusal to accept a minor league assignment after being DFA'd: <b>Diamondbacks:</b> RHP Casey Daigle, LHP Randy Choate, SS Donnie Sadler <b>Braves:</b> RHP Jonathan Johnson <b>Orioles:</b> RHP Rob Bell, C Alberto Castillo, OF Jon Knott <b>Red Sox:</b> RHP Adam Bernero <b>White Sox:</b> OF Luis Terrero <b>Reds:</b> RHP Kirk Saarloos, RHP Ricky Stone, C Ryan Jorgensen, SS Enrique Cruz, OF Bubba Crosby, OF Jason Ellison, OF Dewayne Wise <b>Indians:</b> LHP John Koronka, LHP Jason Stanford <b>Rockies:</b> RHP Tim Harikkala, RHP Bob Keppel, LHP Dan Serafini, OF Alexis Gomez <b>Marlins:</b> RHP Nate Field, LHP Erasmo Ramirez, C Paul Hoover, 1B Jason Wood, OF Todd Linden <b>Astros:</b> RHP Miguel Asencio, RHP Travis Driskill <b>Royals:</b> RHP Jason Shiell, 2B Fernando Cortez <b>Angels:</b> RHP Greg Jones <b>Twins:</b> OF Lew Ford, OF Josh Rabe <b>Mets:</b> RHP Jon Adkins, RHP Lino Urdaneta, OF Chip Ambres, OF Ricky Ledee <b>Yankees:</b> RHP Colter Bean, C Wil Nieves <b>A's:</b> RHP Jermaine Van Buren, SS J.J. Furmaniak <b>Phillies:</b> 2B Joe Thurston <b>Pirates:</b> RHP Dan Kolb, RHP Marty McLeary, C Humberto Cota, C Carlos Maldonado, 2B Matt Kata, SS Don Kelly <b>Cardinals:</b> LHP Randy Keisler <b>Padres:</b> RHP Scott Cassidy, OF Hiram Bocachica <b>Giants:</b> SS Luis Figueroa <b>Mariners:</b> RHP Jorge Campillo, RHP Jason Davis <b>Devil Rays:</b> RHP Tim Corcoran, RHP Jae Seo <b>Rangers:</b> RHP Francisco Cruceta, RHP Willie Eyre, RHP Mike Wood, LHP Bruce Chen, C Guillermo Quiroz, 2B Desi Relaford <b>Blue Jays:</b> RHP Matt Roney, 2B Ryan Roberts, 3B Howie Clark <b>Nationals:</b> RHP Winston Abreu, RHP Chris Booker, RHP Beltran Perez, RHP Jason Simontacchi, LHP Mike Bacsik, LHP Micah Bowie, 2B Bernie Castro, OF Alex Escobar, OF Mike Restovich, OF Brandon Watson As per previous installments of MiLB transactions, the following minor league players also were granted free agency following the season — in most cases because of the player’s refusal to accept a minor league assignment after being DFA’d:

Diamondbacks: RHP Casey Daigle, LHP Randy Choate, SS Donnie Sadler
Braves: RHP Jonathan Johnson
Orioles: RHP Rob Bell, C Alberto Castillo, OF Jon Knott
Red Sox: RHP Adam Bernero
White Sox: OF Luis Terrero
Reds: RHP Kirk Saarloos, RHP Ricky Stone, C Ryan Jorgensen, SS Enrique Cruz, OF Bubba Crosby, OF Jason Ellison, OF Dewayne Wise
Indians: LHP John Koronka, LHP Jason Stanford
Rockies: RHP Tim Harikkala, RHP Bob Keppel, LHP Dan Serafini, OF Alexis Gomez
Marlins: RHP Nate Field, LHP Erasmo Ramirez, C Paul Hoover, 1B Jason Wood, OF Todd Linden
Astros: RHP Miguel Asencio, RHP Travis Driskill
Royals: RHP Jason Shiell, 2B Fernando Cortez
Angels: RHP Greg Jones
Twins: OF Lew Ford, OF Josh Rabe
Mets: RHP Jon Adkins, RHP Lino Urdaneta, OF Chip Ambres, OF Ricky Ledee
Yankees: RHP Colter Bean, C Wil Nieves
A’s: RHP Jermaine Van Buren, SS J.J. Furmaniak
Phillies: 2B Joe Thurston
Pirates: RHP Dan Kolb, RHP Marty McLeary, C Humberto Cota, C Carlos Maldonado, 2B Matt Kata, SS Don Kelly
Cardinals: LHP Randy Keisler
Padres: RHP Scott Cassidy, OF Hiram Bocachica
Giants: SS Luis Figueroa
Mariners: RHP Jorge Campillo, RHP Jason Davis
Devil Rays: RHP Tim Corcoran, RHP Jae Seo
Rangers: RHP Francisco Cruceta, RHP Willie Eyre, RHP Mike Wood, LHP Bruce Chen, C Guillermo Quiroz, 2B Desi Relaford
Blue Jays: RHP Matt Roney, 2B Ryan Roberts, 3B Howie Clark
Nationals: RHP Winston Abreu, RHP Chris Booker, RHP Beltran Perez, RHP Jason Simontacchi, LHP Mike Bacsik, LHP Micah Bowie, 2B Bernie Castro, OF Alex Escobar, OF Mike Restovich, OF Brandon Watson

]]> By: Mike http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2007/11/minor-league-free-agents/comment-page-1/#comment-5344 Mike Sat, 03 Nov 2007 13:12:22 +0000 http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=644#comment-5344 How does Minor League Free Agengy work?...Do the majority of the players resign with their current organization, or have they officially been released by their current organization, and sign with another? How does Minor League Free Agengy work?…Do the majority of the players resign with their current organization, or have they officially been released by their current organization, and sign with another?

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