| Thu Mar 24 2011 | 10:15 | Marlins release OF John Raynor | ||||
Marlins released OF John Raynor. | ||||||
Raynor asked for his release after being reassigned to minor league camp earlier in the week. The 26-year-old outfielder played 11 games with the Pirates last season after being selected as a Rule 5 pick, but was returned to the Marlins in May. Known for his speed, Raynor has a .297/.380/.445 batting line over parts of five seasons in the minors. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sun Mar 20 2011 | 09:26 | John Raynor among Marlins' cut | ||||
Marlins reassigned INF Tim Torres, RHP Elih Villanueva, C Clint Sammons and OF John Raynor to minor league camp. | ||||||
No surprises among this group. Villanueva posted a 2.26 over 179 Double-A innings last season, but he had no shot of breaking camp with the big club. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue May 4 2010 | 16:59 | Pirates send OF Raynor back to Marlins | ||||
Pirates returned OF John Raynor to the Marlins. | ||||||
Raynor, 26, was selected with the second pick in last December's Rule 5 Draft. He was designated for an assignment by the Pirates last week after starting the season 2-for-10 with a run scored. He's a bit old for a prospect as this point, but with his elite speed, he makes for a fine piece of organizational depth. | ||||||
| Tue Apr 27 2010 | 09:06 | Pirates designate Raynor for assignment | ||||
Pirates designated OF John Raynor for assignment. | ||||||
Raynor, 26, was selected in this winter's Rule 5 Draft and the Pirates are hoping to keep him in the organization with a trade. The speedy outfielder went 2-for-10 as a backup in the big leagues this season. | ||||||