Fri 1/18/13 8:26 AM

Padres avoided arbitration with SS Everth Cabrera by agreeing to a one-year, $1.275 million contract. Cabrera was arbitration-eligible for the first of four times as a Super 2 player. The reigning National League stolen base leader, Cabrera batted .246/.324/.324 with a 44 stolen bases this past season.