The Dodgers owe Crawford $35 million over the rest of this season and next, but even that was not enough for the team to keep him as a reserve. To make it even worse, the man who pulled the trigger was Dodger’s GM Andrew Friedman, who was Tampa Bay’s GM during Crawford’s brilliant career with the Rays.
Crawford wasn’t the only Ray, who went down hill after he left the team. Here’s a look at Crawford and two other former Rays and what happened to them when they gave up love for money.
Carl Crawford.