Former Met Aaron Heilman looks forward to new start with Mariners
seattletimes.nwsource.com 1/26/2009 — Aaron Heilman has been the focus of all the anger and disappointment of Mets fans. He sometimes has been treated as if he were solely to blame for every September swoon.

Aaron Heilman is a stand up guy
theropolitans.com 1/28/2009 — For all the Aaron Heilman took while pitching for the Mets, he still had the kindness to do something like this.

Aaron Heilman - Addition by Standing Pat
baseballhandyman.com 12/7/2008 — Aaron Heilman and Mets fans have had a tumultuous relationship. Currently the goat of a disappointing 2008 finish, Heilman has asked for a bigger role in the Mets plans at a rather inopportune time. After his worst full season as a professional, his ...

Aaron Heilman: Start Me or Trade Me
mlb.fanhouse.com 11/20/2008 — by Tom Fornelli When the New York Mets drafted Aaron Heilman out of Notre Dame in the first round of the 2001 amatuer draft, they did so with the hope that Aaron would one day be a starter for the team. That day came in 2003 when Aaron made his MLB ...

Heilman to the Rotation? | FanGraphs Baseball
fangraphs.com 11/26/2008 — Tired of being pigeonholed as a reliever, Aaron Heilman has demanded a trade from the Mets, as he wants them to find a team that will give him a shot to return to his roots as a starting pitcher. Other teams have found success moving relievers back ...

Report: Mets' Heilman wants starting spot or trade
sports.espn.go.com 11/20/2008 — Aaron Heilman, who had more than 20 starts for the Mets before moving to the bullpen in 2006, wants to get back into the starting rotation.

Aaron Heilman, enigma
hardballtimes.com 1/30/2009 — Stats takes a look at Aaron Heilman and tries to answer the question: how good is he? As many analysts have said, he does have some very good stuff. I particularly like what Stats does with whiff rates. But the real clue to Heilman's poor 2008 lies in his lefty/righty split data. Order the ...

Aaron Heilman: Stay or Go?
blog.nj.com 10/23/2008 — The Phillies took Game 1 of the 2008 World Series thanks to a strong effort by Cole Hamels and a 2-run HR by Chase Utley. And us Mets fans? All we can do is stare in the mirror and...

Heilman moving on with no regrets | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 12/12/2008 — NEW YORK -- He had asked for this, in a way. Aaron Heilman had presented the Mets with an ultimatum, delivered with a "Please." When he said "Start me or trade me," he did so without rancor and with the hope a change of assignment would be in the ...

Heilman to the Rotation?
fangraphs.com 12/2/2008 — Tired of being pigeonholed as a reliever, Aaron Heilman has demanded a trade from the Mets, as he wants them to find a team that will give him a shot to return to his roots as a starting pitcher. Other teams have found success moving relievers back ...

Heilman wants spot in starting rotation — Major League Baseball News 11/20/2008
Right-hander Aaron Heilman wants to be traded if the Mets plan to keep him in the bullpen, the New York Daily News reported Thursday. Heilman doesn't want to leave New York, but will seek a trade if the Mets keep him in a relief role, according to the ...

Is Aaron Heilman on the Rockies' Wish List? — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/20/2008
The latest hot stove news reported by mlb.com involves New York Mets right-handed relief pitcher Aaron Heilman and his wish to either move to the starting rotation or move to another team. Heilman, tired of his role in the Mets bullpen (and who ...

Will The Mets Re-Sign Eccentric Left-Hander Oliver Perez? — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/20/2008
Oliver Peh-Rez.... After acquiring Perez as a throw-in from the Pirates back in 2006, Oliver has shown signs of brilliance, especially in big-game situations. However, he has had his share of hiccups, mostly against bad teams like the Nationals ...

Murphy has strain, will skip winter ball — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 11/20/2008
As reported in today’s Daily News, Daniel Murphy suffered a hamstring injury in winter ball. An MRI has revealed a Grade II strain of the right hamstring. Murphy won’t play in Puerto Rico at all this winter, though that has as much to ...

Aaron Heilman: Patient Pitcher Again Vies for Rotation Spot — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/21/2008
I always supported Aaron Heilman's wishes. The "start me or trade me" phrase means the player has personal wishes and goals to live his life the way he wants to. I think this is exactly what Heilman had in mind when he asked to be put in the rotation ...