The Rangers foolishly picked up Hank Blalock's club option for 6.2 million for 2009. No way he could have got that deal on the free agent market this winter.
Hank is not a third baseman anymore. Chris Davis is the club's future at first base.
So Hank is a....designated hitter? At 28.
Tim Cowlishaw of the Morning News spoke to the man who's a walking game of Operation at Rangers spring training.