2002 – After declining their club option, the Arizona Diamondbacks decide to retain veteran 1B Mark Grace. A lifetime .305 hitter, Grace agrees to a one-year deal which includes a club option for the 2004 season.

 

On December 21, 2002 — 2002 – After declining their club option, the Arizona Diamondbacks decide to retain veteran 1B Mark Grace. A lifetime .305 hitter, Grace agrees to a one-year deal which includes a club option for the 2004 season.

 


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Sources:

Baseball Reference December 21

SABR Games Project

National Pastime December 21

National Pastime December 21

Hall of Fame

Retro Sheet