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Seattle Mariners Luck Out As Catcher Kenji Johjima Opts Out Of Contract
Published by Greg Fertel on October 19, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
"After lots of very deep thought and deliberation, I have decided to return home to resume my career in Japan," Johjima. "I have had a wonderful experience competing at the Major League level. The last four years have been extraordinary, with great teammates and great coaches.
This is great news for the Mariners. Johjima was due $8 million in both 2010 and 2011, an amount that far exceeded his value. The move didn't make sense at the time, and was widely looked upon as a terrible deal for the Mariners.
With Jack Zduriencik in charge, freei...
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