| Fri May 25 2012 | 14:07 | Bobby Scales released | ||||
Mets released INF-OF Bobby Scales. | ||||||
He's hooking on with a club in Japan, where he played last year. Scales batted .339 (37-for-109) with 10 doubles, two homers, and nine RBI in 32 games for Triple-A Buffalo. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sun Apr 1 2012 | 17:44 | Mets sign Scales to a minor league deal | ||||
Mets signed INF-OF Bobby Scales to a minor league contract. | ||||||
Scales spent 2011 in Japan and hit pretty well, batting .280/.373/.456 with 18 homers over 600 plate appearances. He batted .248/.342/.401 over 158 plate appearances for the Cubs from 2009-2010. The 34-year-old will provide organizational depth at Triple-A Buffalo. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Jan 27 2012 | 12:31 | Bobby Scales returns to Cubs | ||||
Cubs signed INF Bobby Scales to a minor league contract. | ||||||
It's not clear whether he'll receive an invite to spring training. Scales spent 2011 in Japan and hit pretty well, batting .280/.373/.456 with 18 homers over 600 plate appearances. He batted .248/.342/.401 over 158 plate appearances for the Cubs from 2009-2010. The 34-year-old will provide organizational depth. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Mon Jun 27 2011 | 15:43 | Bobby Scales signs deal with Japanese team | ||||
Bobby Scales has signed a contract with the Nippon Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball. | ||||||
Scales hit .304/.424/.535 with 22 doubles and nine home runs in 68 games this season at Triple-A Iowa but failed to gain the attention of the big league Cubs. The 33-year-old utility infielder should do well in Japan. | ||||||
| Source: Bruce Miles on Twitter | ||||||
| Wed Dec 15 2010 | 12:47 | Cubs sign INF Scales to minors deal | ||||
Cubs re-signed INF Bobby Scales to a minor league contract. | ||||||
He'll come to spring training as a non-roster invitee. Scales, 33, batted .268/.397/.453 with 10 home runs and 53 RBI for Triple-A Iowa this past season. | ||||||
| Thu Oct 14 2010 | 17:04 | Cubs outright Bobby Scales to Iowa | ||||
Cubs sent INF Bobby Scales outright to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Scales made his major league debut in impressive fashion back in 2009 but was only a September call-up this year. The 33-year-old hit .268/.397/.453 with 10 home runs and 53 RBI for Triple-A Iowa in 2010. | ||||||
| Tue Sep 7 2010 | 16:55 | Cubs call up Bobby Scales | ||||
Cubs recalled INF Bobby Scales from Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Scales appeared in 51 games with the Cubs last season, but hasn't played in the majors this year. The 32-year-old batted .268/.397/.453 with 10 home runs and 53 RBI with Triple-A Iowa this season, primarily playing second base. He'll function as bench depth down the stretch. | ||||||