Well, you can’t win ’em all.
Werth played 1,583 major league games, recording a .267/.360/.455 slash line (average/on-base percentage/slugging percentage) with 229 home runs, 799 RBI and 132 steals. Position: Outfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-5, 235lb (196cm, 106kg) Born: May 20, 1979 in Springfield, IL us. For while Brown projects to be a real nice prospect, it’s no sure thing he’ll be ready for the start of 2011.Further, it is very unlikely that he will immediately start producing at Werth’s level, plus his outfield defense is currently suspect.So, if you can't sign him to an extension now, do the Phillies trade him and avoid receiving only draft picks if you let him walk? Jayson Richard Gowan Werth was born on 20 May 1979, in Springfield, Illinois USA, and is a professional baseball player, best known as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals. Speaking of track record, another reason an extension may not happen is Werth's lack of a long-term track record, relatively speaking. He was introduced to the media on December 15, 2010 with his number 28 jersey.Werth had a difficult 2011, highlighted by a June in which he had a .154 On May 6, 2012, Werth broke his left wrist attempting to make a diving catch against his old team, the Philadelphia Phillies. | TalkNats.com. Barring a trade of a big money player, Phillies phans should enjoy Werth while they have him and go for the gold in 2010.I bet Dominic Brown won't ever have a beard like this, however. That is, unless they are willing to increase the payroll.Given that they weren't willing to do so for one more year of Cliff Lee, it is unlikely they will do so for Werth. usa today Veteran outfielder Jayson Werth still hopes to find a job with a major league team this season, but until that happens he's happy watching high school teams play.
Currently, Jayson Werth is 41 years old.
READ MORE + 44. In 2005, he suffered a wrist injury during spring training but still managed to play 102 games before undergoing surgery to repair ligament tears, which would cause him to miss the next season. The veteran outfielder told MLB Network Insider Jon Heyman on Wednesday, "I'm done... whatever you want to call it." Two years later, he was selected to play for the US Junior in the Pan Am Games. In 2008, his contract was then extended for two years for $10 million, and he helped the team get to the 2009 National League Championship Series, plus being voted as the “Unsung Star of the Year”.In 2010, Jayson was given a seven year contract with the Washington Nationals worth $126 million, the 14th richest in baseball history; his net worth increased significantly thanks to this opportunity.
@JShafer's realistic swaps teams should be thinking about after Week 1 Joe Kelly's suspension unfair? Mets Game 4: Loss to Nationals. So what is Jayson Werth...worth? Prior to 2008, Werth had never appeared in more than 102 games.