News: Jimmy Gobble qualifies for arbitration as a super-two player, something that could result in him being non-tendered this winter.Impact: If Gobble had options remaining, the Royals probably would have sent him down at some point during the year just to make sure this wouldn’t happen. As is, he was kept on the roster for the whole season, giving him two years and 142 days of service time. It’s very unlikely the Royals will go to arbtiration with the left-hander. He’ll either have to accept their offer or take his chances as a free agent. …[more]
Posted: October 20th, 2006.
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