catcher | bats: both | throws: right | height: 6-3 | weight: 210 | born: 03.30.78
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| Josh Bard is better than Doug Mirabelli. |
2008 opening day age: 30
2007 salary: $1,050,000
Contract status: Bard signed a one-year contract on Jan. 17, 2007.
In the show: Cleveland (2002-05), Red Sox (2006), Padres (2006-present).
How he was acquired: The Padres traded Doug Mirabelli to the Red Sox for Bard, Cla Meredith and cash on May 1, 2006.
Players most similar to: Bo Diaz, Johnny Estrada, Brian Harper.
2008 projections (Bill James Handbook): six home runs, 44 RBIs, .285 batting average, .360 on-base percentage, .414 slugging percentage.
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