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    14,558 Unread Posts browntown653's Avatar
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    Are there any real players left?

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    I did a lot of good things as a sim league GM.

    Ah, give me something clever to say here.

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    John Danks.

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    Denard Span, Salty Dog were the others I saw

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    I tried to sign Danks, you told me he retired
    I did a lot of good things as a sim league GM.

    Ah, give me something clever to say here.

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    Span retired as well.
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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    Span retired...yes. But he played for NYM in 2024

    Danks and Salty didn't.

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    Then where is Danks?
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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    Player History

    Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Texas in 2003...
    Traded from Texas to New York (A) on 7/27/2004 (Going to Tex: C J. Posada. Going to NYY: P J. Danks, RF R. Abercrombie, 1B A. Gonzalez)...
    Injured on 5/15/2005 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
    Injured on 7/11/2005 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days...
    Traded from New York (A) to St. Louis on 1/29/2006 (Going to Stl: P B. Dominguez, P J. Danks, RF V. Guerrero, 2B J. Arias. Going to NYY: 1B A. Pujols, 2B R. Alomar)...
    Earned first career win on 5/15/2008...
    Had first career hit (double) on 6/17/2008, off Kerry Wood (ChC)...
    Injured on 8/14/2009 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
    Injured on 8/17/2011 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
    1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,321,429 through salary arbitration...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2012, going 3-0, 1.24...
    1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,321,429 through salary arbitration...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/2013, going 4-0, 1.47...
    Struck out 15 batters against Washington on 9/10/2013...
    Injured on 9/25/2013 with a Tight Elbow, out for one week...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/2013, going 4-0, 0.79...
    Won World Series with St. Louis in 2013...
    1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,321,429 through salary arbitration...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2014, going 2-3, 0.84...
    6/1/2014: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $9,830,000 per year, for 4 years.
    Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game...
    Hit first career homerun on 8/27/2014, off Federico Marquez (Hou)...
    Injured on 9/27/2014 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/2014, going 5-0, 1.12...
    Was selected to the 2015 Allstar game...
    Won Cy Young Award in 2015, going 18-7, 2.56 ERA...
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2017, going 3-2, 0.91...
    Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game...
    Won World Series with St. Louis in 2017...
    10/26/2018: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $9,850,000 per year, for 4 years.
    Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2019, going 4-1, 1.51...
    Injured on 4/17/2022 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
    Traded from St. Louis to Cleveland on 7/16/2022 (Going to Stl: 3B John Bagley, LF Robert White. Going to Cle: P John Danks)...
    8/17/2022: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
    Released by Cleveland on 6/16/2024...


    No idea but he technically hasn't retired yet...plus he's still active on the career leader boards

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    He technically is still listed as active since he played this season, but obviously if you search the FA list, he is nowhere to be found.

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    Re: Are there any real players left?

    Julio Franco
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