Veteran first baseman Chris Howell put the finishing touches on a deal with the Yankees today, agreeing to a $9,000,000, 1-year pact.
Fans were generally receptive to the deal.
Howell has a career .217 average with 846 hits, including 175 doubles, 7 triples and 234 homers, collected 630 RBIs, scored 575 runs and compiled a .324 OBP