2010 Player Preview: Jered Weaver

Jered Weaver enjoyed a career year in 2009 but is he ready to take his game to the next level and become the Angels’ bona fide ace in 2010? 2009 Stats: 211.0 IP, 16-8, 196 H, 66 BB, 174 K, 3.75 ERA, 1.24 WHIP 2010 Bill James Projections: 218.0 IP, 14-10, 210 H,...

2010 Player Preview: Juan Rivera

Juan Rivera finally got Mike Scioscia to make him a full-time starter in 2009, now that he won’t be fighting for his job for the first time, what can we expect from Juan Rivera in 2010? 2009 Stats: 572 AB, .287 AVG, 72 R, 25 HR, 88 RBI, 0 SB, .810 OPS 2010 Bill...

2010 Player Preview: Scot Shields

The Angels’ iron man reliever, Scot Shields, finally broke down in 2009 but now he is back and ready to go again but will he ever be able to regain his old form? 2009 Stats: 17.2 IP, 1-3, 1 SV, 16 H, 15 BB, 12 K, 6.62 ERA, 1.75 WHIP 2010 Bill James Projections:...

2010 Player Preview: Mike Napoli

Armed with a powerful bat but a deficient glove, Mike Napoli heads into the 2010 season hoping to finally break free from his platoon with Jeff Mathis. 2009 Stats: 382 AB, .272 AVG, 60 R, 20 HR, 56 RBI, 3 SB, .842 OPS 2010 Bill James Projections: 395 AB, .266 AVG, 68...

2010 Player Preview: Joe Saunders

Joe Saunders once again defied the odds to post an excellent win-loss record in 2009.  But can he do it again in 2010 or will his nagging arm issues hold him back? 2009 Stats: 186.0 IP, 16-7, 202 H, 64 BB, 101 K, 4.60 ERA, 1.43 WHIP 2010 Bill James Projections: 178.0...