Okay, so not quite in Mac-daddy's league but still pretty good
compared with other big sluggers. Thanks for the clarification,
Rich. Wouldn't want to do Big Mac an injustice. ;)

Doug

>
>
> I seem to remember a radio commentator mentioning that Mirabelli
> homered at a rate pretty comprable to Mark Maguire over the last
two
> years, something like a homer every 12.7 plate appearances or so.
So
> power wouldn't be an issue. I also think Shoppach might be an
extra
> reason why the Sox won't give 'Tek a five year deal. Mirabelli is
34
> I believe, so actually a tad older than Jason.
>
> Doug
>
>
> McGwire homered every 8.7 at bats (the best rate ever in mlb
history).
> Wise signing though :-)
>
> Cheers
> Rich