Jan
28
Jim Edmonds signs Minor League deal with the Brewers
ByKen Rosenthal of FOXSports reports that the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a Minor League deal with Jim Edmonds. The deal includes an invitation to Major League Spring Training.
Rosenthal says that if Edmonds makes the Major League roster, he would earn a base salary of $825,000. If he plays a full season he would earn $2-2.5 million based on performance incentives. Edmonds can become a free agent on March 25 if he is not on the Brewers Major League roster.
Edmonds has not played since September 2008 for the Chicago Cubs. Edmonds, 39, has a .284 career batting average with 382 home runs in 16 Major League seasons. You can see Edmond’s contract history and statistics here.

