I hate to give away secrets, but I say YES! Check out his performance so far on two active teams;
Name; Price, BA, OBP, RBI
Herrera; 2.00, .278, .347, 55 (leads team in BA, 2nd in RBI)
Tulowitzki; 8.27, .271, .362, 46
McCutcheon; 6.85, .230, .320, 77
Gardner; 6.97, .217, .320, 26
J. Upton; 6.20, .203, .292, 49
2nd team;
Herrera; 2.00, .266, .334, 41
Braun; 5.88, .271, .336, 62
Swisher; 5.71, .228, .313, n/a*
J. Jay; 3.95, .258, .320, n/a*
*traded for mid year.
A $2.00 million player who is competitive with players 2 to 4 times his cost??? And plays excellent defense (2e14), good speed and rarely injured??? This guy is golden.