11.   Grumbling about the distant fences at Comerica Park, he wound up with a back problem and the least productive season of his career.

12.   He had been the shortstop for six productive seasons, no reason not to expect more of the same and fans are his harshest judges.

13.   He had a productive junior season, then announced his intention to come out a year early in the draft.

14.   He needs time to heal and prepare for a productive season.

15.   In return, the club gets one of the most dangerous hitters in baseball, coming off the three most productive seasons of his career.

16.   Ironicially, Griffey last year had the least productive season of the seven seasons he has played for the Mariners.

17.   It was the most productive season of his career.

18.   Johnson, a former San Jose State star, sat out last season after four productive seasons with the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals.

19.   Knuckleballer Steve Sparks is coming off a surprisingly productive season, but Allen Watson is not expected to be offered arbitration and would be let go.

20.   Linebacker Joe Cain is back for his second Seahawk go-round after some productive seasons in Chicago.