On the Fourth day of Christmas, we examine the most intriguing minor league contract signings of the San Francisco Giants offseason.
Lost in the media coverage of the league’s marquee free agents are the plethora of ballplayers who sign minor-league contracts on a daily basis. Every offseason, teams reach agreements with hundreds of players, hoping to find the diamond in the rough who can produce at the major league level. In recent years, the San Francisco Giants have established a track record of finding unrecognized talent in players such as Andres Torres and Gregor Blanco.