Who's a better outfielder, EY or one of these two cartoon cars? This is a real question.

Our final installment of Evaluating the Talent looks at the one and only Eric Young, Jr. Is there a more complicated member of the Rockies’ roster right now? Well, probably. But EYJ could easily compete for the top spot.

EY Senior was one of the most beloved members of early Rockies teams. He had speed, smarts, and solid defense. Most importantly, he was a second baseman and lead-off hitter from the get-go and nobody ever questioned that.   (more…)

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Poor Alex White. It’s been a long time since anyone has been so very destroyed by Coors Field immediately upon arrival. It really wasn’t fair, either, because he had a ton of pressure on him. He was the first of the four players acquired in the Ubaldo Jimenez trade to debut in a Rockies uniform, so fans were expecting brilliance.   (more…)