Rockies Sign Gerardo Parra
- Updated: January 12, 2016
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The Colorado Rockies signed free agent outfielder Gerardo Parra on Tuesday afternoon.
The 28 year old officially announced the news via his personal Twitter account on Tuesday afternoon. The two time Gold Glove winner agreed to a three year deal which according to ESPN is worth $27.5 million.
The utility outfielder spent the 2015 season with the Miwaukee Brewers and the Baltimore Orioles with a combined .291 average along with 14 homers, 51 RBIs and 14 stolen bases.
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