A rags to riches to rags story, Joey Rickard's essence is slowly wearing off. His disappointing defense and limited offerings at the plate may relegate him to a role more suited to his abilities. That begs the question: may we see more Hyun-Soo Kim?
You know how people say you probably shouldn't pay attention to Spring Training? Well, that's probably because you shouldn't pay attention to Spring Training.
Out of the frying pan and into our hearts, Joey Rickard amassed a Bill and Ted "whoa" kind of spring slash in 63 at-bats, hitting .397/.472/.571, including six doubles and a home run.