The Atlanta Braves re-sign Jack Wilson
The Braves have re-signed 34-year old 2B/SS Jack Wilson to a 1-year deal. Wilson played in 17 games for the Braves last year and he was 9 for 41 (.220 avg, .482 OPS) with 3 runs scored. He played in 79 games overall last year for the Mariners & Braves last year and he was 52 of 214 (.243 avg, .559 OPS) with 25 runs scored, 0 homers, 11 RBIs and 5 stolen bases. He has played in 1,330 games in his first 11 years in the majors and he is 1,282 of 4,819 (.266 avg, .675 OPS) with 561 runs scored, 61 homers, 422 RBIs and 43 stolen bases. Wilson will back up 22-year old rookie shortstop Tyler Pastornicky in 2012.