Ryan Zimmerman vs. Edwin Encarnacion

by James Kannengieser on Apr 23, 2009 2:23 PM EDT on Federal Baseball

In a column at Sports Illustrated, Tom Verducci writes about Ryan Zimmerman's new contract. He compares Zimmerman to Reds 3B Edwin Encarnacion, writing the following: How much real value is there to being considered "the face of the franchise?" If you said $38.4 million, you understand the...