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Birgen Goes with Rio de Janeiro's $2,500,000 Offer: Rio de Janeiro announced the signing of catcher Tekle Birgen earlier today, ending speculation on who they would acquire to fill the void at that position.
Birgen will earn $2,500,000 per year, and will be with the club for 1 year.
A check of his lifetime stats shows Birgen has played in 1583 games with a .248 batting average. Among his 1270 hits are 112 home runs. He also has scored 475 runs and driven in 585 runs.
Birgen will earn $2,500,000 per year, and will be with the club for 1 year.
A check of his lifetime stats shows Birgen has played in 1583 games with a .248 batting average. Among his 1270 hits are 112 home runs. He also has scored 475 runs and driven in 585 runs.