Is Matt Kemp overrated?

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Odds and Ends: Taveras, Kemp, Mota
Published 7/10/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Duchscherer post - he only has one more arbitration year, not two.  He's set to reach free agency after the '09 season. Rob Neyer points us to a quality interview with Yankees beat writer Tyler Kepner over at NoMaas.org. MLB.com's Jim Molony says the Marlins have renewed interest in Rockies center fielder Willy Taveras. LEN3 thinks the Twins need a reliever more than anything. Dave Cameron wonders if Matt Kemp is overrated. Craig Brown of Royals ...

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Published 7/10/2008 by Mike Scioscia's tragic illness at Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness
... ) this article from FanGraph’s Dave Cameron popped up, asking: Is Matt Kemp Overrated? I like FanGraphs quite a bit, and they usually do some very interesting work over there, but I’ve got to question some of his reasoning on this one. ...

Pickoff Moves
Published 7/11/2008 by Rob (noreply@blogger.com) at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... takes Dave Cameron, one of the co-conspirators at U.S.S. Mariner, to task for his extremely odd piece at Fangraphs questioning whether Matt Kemp is going to be a good player. The most important part of this is that Kemp is no longer an young player when he's no longer young. 23 is hardly old, so calm down, get a beer, and hope the M's brass releases Jose Vidro next, Dave.