By Ben Cohen

Jun 2, 2009 11:45 AM

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David Ortiz Is Still Worth More Than General Motors

David Ortiz's putrid 2009 numbers — .185, 1 HR, 18 RBI, 48 strikeouts — don't qualify for a government bailout, as his statistics translate to an approximate worth on the free agent market of negative $5.2 million. At least he's more valuable than Delmon Young. [Fangraphs, via Simon on Sports]

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