It appears that the St. Louis Cardinals are going to be in a position this offseason to trade one of their best players and cash in on his value. Cardinals All-Star 2nd baseman/Outfielder Brendan Donovan is generating “massive” interest across the league from rival teams, according to reports. While personally, this bums me out to say the least, it is an opportunity to bring in some much-needed pitching help the Cardinals desperately seek to return themselves to perennial contender status.
Just what type of value are we looking at for Donovan? That’s the big question most fans have on their minds as we anticipate the execution of this deal. A fair comp to Brendan Donovan would be a player Chaim Bloom was all too familiar with from his days in Tampa Bay. Ben Zobrist was a literal Swiss Arm

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