The Colorado Rockies have signed former outfielder Willy Taveras to a minor league contract with an invite to the team's major league camp according to the Rockies official Twitter feed.
Taveras, who was with the team during the 2007 run to the World Series, has spent the last two seasons with six different organizations, including the Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Nationals. However, he only had 35 at-bats during the 2010 season and is now 29 years old. Willy holds the current team record for steals with 68 in '08.