Summary
Michael Stefanic, a 29-year-old infielder, has signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics after a brief stint with the Toronto Blue Jays. Stefanic only played in nine games for the Blue Jays this season and will have the chance to compete for more major league playing time at the Athletics' spring training.
Key Facts
- Michael Stefanic is 29 years old and plays as an infielder.
- He signed a minor league deal with the Oakland Athletics.
- Stefanic played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels in previous seasons.
- He appeared in nine games for the Blue Jays this past season, following a stretch with the Angels where he played in 25 or more games each season.
- Stefanic struggled in the majors this season, recording four hits and three walks in 25 plate appearances.
- In the minor leagues this season, he had a .287 batting average with six home runs and 51 RBIs.
- The Athletics hope Stefanic will add depth to their infield.
