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July 2009
Congratulations to Francisco Cordero of the Cincinnati Reds, who was named to the National League's All Star team.
*PROFORMANCE clients have been named to the MLB All Star teams in eight of the last nine years.
June 2009
PROFORMANCE advised the following clients in the top 10 rounds of the 2009 Amateur Draft:
Matt Bashore (LHP-Indiana University)
1st Round-Supplemental (Twins)
$751,500
Kyle Seager (2B-UNC)
3rd Round (Mariners)
$436,500
Justin Marks (LHP-Louisville)
3rd Round (A's)
$375,300
Daniel Tuttle (RHP-Randelman HS-NC)
5th Round (Reds)
$200,000 ($30,000 above the recommended slot)
Jordan Henry (OF-Ole Miss)
7th Round (Indians)
$100,000
Sean Black (RHP-Seton Hall)
7th Round (Yankees)
$150,000 (Largest bonus of any college player in the round)
Evan Crawford (OF-Indiana University)
9th Round (Giants)
$110,000
June 2009
Charlie Morton was traded from the Braves to the Pirates and was subsequently called up to the Major Leagues to be part of the Pirates starting rotation.
February 2009
PROFORMANCE negotiated the second largest contract in history for a 1st-time arbitration eligible starting pitcher on behalf of Ervin Santana ($42 million, $30 million of which is guaranteed).
August 2008
Proformance advised the following clients from the 2008 Amateur Draft:
Quinton Miller (Shawnee High School)
20th Round
$900,000
Pittsburgh Pirates
*2nd HIGHEST bonus of any player drafted after the 6th round and 10th
highest bonus for any HS pitcher in the country.
Tim Fedroff (University of North Carolina)
7th Round
$725,000
Cleveland Indians
*5th HIGHEST bonus of any player drafted after the 6th round and highest
bonus for any college in the country.
 July 2008
Congratulations to Proformance clients Billy Wagner (6-time) and Ervin Santana for being selected to the 2008 All Star Team.
March 2008
Proformance Inc., secured the largest contract ever given to a starting pitcher with just 1+ years of Major League Service, with a 4 year $15,000,000 contract for Cleveland Indian's Fausto Carmona. Including option years, Carmona's deal could potentially be worth up to $47,000,000 over 7 years.
November 2007
Proformance, Inc., secured a 4-year, 46 million (with a 5th year option bringing the deal to $57 Million) contract with the Cincinnati Reds and Francisco Cordero. This is the largest 4-year contract ever given to a reliever, making him the second highest paid reliever in terms of average annual salary (AAV).
September 2007
League Top 20 Prospects:
Fabio Castillo (Rangers) - #5 Northwest League
Ryan Kalish (Red Sox) - #6 NY-Penn League
Matt Antonelli (Padres) - #4 California League, #6 Texas League
Brooks Brown (Diamondbacks) - #19 California League
Josh Geer (Padres) - #19 Texas League
July 2007
Congratulations to Proformance clients Billy Wagner (5-time) and Francisco Cordero (2-time) for being selected to the 2007 All Star Team.
October 2006
The following PROFORMANCE clients were named to their respective leagues' Top 20 Prospect lists (according to Baseball America) for the 2006 season:
Alexi Casilla (Minnesota Twins)
#15 Prospect - Eastern League (AA)
#18 Prospect - Florida State League (A)
Mitch Talbot (Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
#16 Prospect - Southern League (AA)
#12 Prospect - Texas League (AA)
Greg Smith (Arizona Diamondbacks)
#9 Prospect - California League (A)
Matt Antonelli (San Diego Padres)
#8 Prospect - Northwest League (A)
Brooks Brown (Arizona Diamondbacks)
#16 Prospect - Northwest League (A)
July 2006
PROFORMANCE advised the following clients from the 2006 Amateur Draft:
Matt Antonelli (Wake Forest University)
17th Pick Overall
$1.575 Million
San Diego Padres
Brooks Brown (University of Georgia)
34th Pick Overall
$900,000
Arizona Diamondbacks
Ryan Kalish (Red Bank Catholic High School)
9th Round
$600,000
Boston Red Sox
Stephen Faris (Clemson University)
12th Round
$90,000
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