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Originally Posted by lighthousekeeper
Doesn't matter, even if Hamilton retires tomorrow, the Rangers already got better value from him than LAA.
Hamilton with Angels: 2.9 WAR for ~$100M = they paid $34M per W
Hamilton with Tex in 7 games: 0.5 WAR for ~$8M = they paid $16M per W
Plus, every day Hamilton sits on the DL, the check he's getting from LAA is still more than the check he's getting from Tex. 
Unless Hamilton gets the entire roster hooked on the rock, there's no way Tex will end up regretting that deal. |
Duh.
Everyone knows the Angels got screwed on the deal with Hamilton. The thing I find funny is anyone thinking the Rangers really are going to get anything.
He's not costing them a lot, because frankly, he's not worth a lot.