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Tigers Sign Veteran Mets Catcher After Surprising Turn

Tigers Sign Veteran Mets Catcher After Surprising Turn

Summary

The Detroit Tigers have signed catcher Tomas Nido to a minor league contract. Previously, Nido had chosen free agency after cutting ties with the team. Nido is known for his time with the New York Mets, and he might play if the Tigers face injuries among their main catchers.

Key Facts

  • The Detroit Tigers signed Tomas Nido to a minor league contract.
  • Nido was a free agent after leaving the Tigers earlier.
  • Nido is a catcher known for his defensive skills.
  • His batting average in MLB is .215 over 982 at-bats.
  • Nido played eight seasons with the New York Mets.
  • The Tigers' main catcher next season is Dillon Dingler, with Jake Rogers as a backup.
  • Nido could be called to play if there are injuries to the main catchers.
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