| Breaking News |  | Thursday, January 29th, 2009: C Graham Selects Charleston's $33,250,000 Bid
Charleston fans are justifiably excited today as the team unveiled their latest acquisition in Jeffery Graham. The 27-year-old is a big money player, and will certainly have an immediate impact on the organization.
Some estimates have him making $33,250,000 over 5 years though media representatives haven't been able to confirm the exact figure.
Taking a look at his lifetime stats, Graham is hitting .235 with a total of 8 home runs.
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 | Sunday, January 18th, 2009: SP Carlos Cervantes Settles on Charleston
Carlos Cervantes finalized terms with the Statesmen earlier today, ending speculation on his future.
The 27-year-old inked a deal estimated at $30,600,000, though reports have varied on the actual amount.
Cervantes has gone 23-21 with an ERA of 3.88 in his career, piling up 220 strikeouts in 357.1 innings pitched.
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| Monday, December 29th, 2008: Graham Shoots Down Statesmen Rumors
When a big name player like Jeffery Graham is reportedly working on a deal with your organization, fans are justifiably jittery, hoping nothing will go awry and that the marquee player will indeed ink a deal. Such is the case with Charleston, a city on the brink of celebration as word of a rumored $27,250,000 deal involving Jeffery Graham spread as the day wore on.
Whether the deal comes to pass or not, fans are hoping something positive comes out of the noise.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Chris Wiggins | torn tricep muscle | 2 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 87-75, .537 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 9.0 GB | | Record at home | 44-37, .543 PCT | | Record on the road | 43-38, .531 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 8-8, .500 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 28-21, .571 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 27-24, .529 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 60-51, .541 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 5-5, .500 PCT | | Record in April | 9-14, .391 PCT | | Record in May | 16-12, .571 PCT | | Record in June | 19-6, .760 PCT | | Record in July | 17-12, .586 PCT | | Record in August | 13-16, .448 PCT | | Record in September | 12-15, .444 PCT | | Record in October | 1-0, 1.000 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .271 - 4th in IL | | On-Base Percentage | .344 - 3rd in IL | | Slugging Percentage | .401 - 6th in IL | | On-Base + Slugging | .745 - 4th in IL | | Runs Scored | 793 - 2nd in IL | | Hits | 1573 - tied for 2nd in IL | | Extra-Base Hits | 484 - 4th in IL | | Home Runs | 122 - 7th in IL | | Bases-On-Balls | 610 - 3rd in IL | | Strikeouts | 1031 - 3rd in IL | | Stolen Bases | 28 - 11th in IL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.98 - 7th in IL | | Starters' ERA | 4.16 - 7th in IL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.61 - 5th in IL | | Runs allowed | 730 - 7th in IL | | Hits allowed | 1479 - 8th in IL | | Opponents AVG | .258 - 6th in IL | | BABIP | .304 - 8th in IL | | Home Runs allowed | 119 - 2nd in IL | | Bases-On-Balls | 445 - 5th in IL | | Strikeouts | 1125 - 4th in IL |
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