Bill Caudill turns 67 today. For those who don’t remember, Caudill was our B.J. Ryan for the 80s. He came up with the Cubs, then went to Seattle and became one of the top closers in baseball. Then...
for Caudill. Collins spent one not-great season with the A’s. Griffin spent three seasons in Oakland. Surprisingly the A’s used him as a leadoff hitter. Considering he had a .307 OBP with him, it was a curious choice.Caudill was agentfirst client, and he got a $7 million, 5-year contract for Bill. But thankfully, only the first three years were guaranteed, at $4.5 million, with vesting options for the next two years. At the time, $4.
The following season could have gone better. Caudill finished with a 6.19 ERA and 2 saves. He and managerdidn’t see eye to eye. Caudill figured it was his right to be closer, but Jimy liked the power arm ofgetting into 89 games and often pitching two or more innings, Jimy didn’t have many high-leverage innings left for Bill.He signed with the A’s but had more shoulder troubles and left baseball. He worked with Boras after retirement.
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