Bill Stoneman
Bill Stoneman
William Hambly Stoneman IIIis a former professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who threw two no-hitters during his eight-year major league career. He served as the general manager of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim from 1999 to 2007, and continued with the Angels as a consultant after stepping down. He was named the interim general manager of the Angels on July 1, 2015, following the resignation of Jerry Dipoto...
best effort expect guy
We expect the best effort he can give us, ... He's as competitive a guy as you'll ever find.
answer guys production talent
The talent is here, ... The production hasn't happened. If these guys produce, the answer is yes.
good guy looks next paperwork questions stiff wait
You always do that. Sometimes a guy looks real good and he's real stiff the next day. It will wait at least another day here. I still have some questions as to how this all works, and what this paperwork all means.
bit depends guys offers
It all depends on what we need. Each of these guys offers something a bit different.
club dealing guy owns
Now you've got Arte, who owns the club and is the guy you're dealing with,
best equipped guy lose
When you lose Colon, you lose a guy that's going to give you innings. Yan, we feel, is best equipped to give us innings.
balance chance club gave good guy opportunity
It was an opportunity to get a guy with a real good arm, and it gave us a chance to balance our club a little bit.
coming great guys high sitting situation talent
It is a great situation to have -- so many guys coming with so much talent. You don't like to have guys with high ceilings just sitting on the bench, but some times that happens. We'll see how it goes.
good grass guys heck opportunity run
Tim's going to have a heck of an opportunity to find out if his body's still good to go. There's just something about getting out on the grass and being able to run around with all the other guys that has its attraction.
bothered builds guy heal pitch recognize rehab scar small tear tissue work
You never like to see a guy bothered by any discomfort, but on the other hand, we recognize that when you heal from a small tear or something like that, scar tissue then builds up. Sometimes, you've got to work through it. He's going to be going through some rehab so he can pitch again. He's got to get through some scar tissue.
anyone concerned guy injury
He is a guy that can play with pain. An injury to anyone is something you're concerned with, but I think he is going to be OK.
guy looking trying
He's not a guy we're trying to trade. If I wanted to, I probably could, but that is not something we're looking to do right now.
clearly coming good leave players position stated
I've stated pretty clearly that we've got real good young players coming up, (and) I'd like to be in a position to give each one of them an opportunity. I'll leave it at that.
I used to be part of that group. But you just don't see that any more.