Beyond the Box Score: Questioning Thome's "Bench Bat" Label
BTB's Tommy Rancel questions whether signing Jim Thome as a "bench bat" was the right thing to do, discussing "what he's been signed to be" versus "what would be the best thing to do". We've discussed it at length here already, but it's worth it to read an outsider's point of view and, naturally because it's BYB, numbers are involved.