The New York Mets exercise their 2009 option on Carlos Delgado
The Mets have exercised 36-year old lefty swinging Carlos Delgado’s option for the 2009 season valued at $12 million bucks. Delgado earned the money with the season he turned in last year for the Mets. Delgado played in 159 games for the Mets in 2008 and he was 162 for 598 (.271 avg, .871 OPS) with 96 runs scored, 38 homers and 115 RBIs. Delgado has now played three years with the Mets covering 442 games in which he is 440 for 1,660 (.265 avg) with 256 runs scored, 100 homers and 316 RBIs. Look for Delgado to have another outstanding season in 2009 for the Mets.
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