Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed pitcher Carlos Duran, who is 6-foot-7 tall, as a free agent. Duran previously played for the Oakland Athletics after being traded by the Dodgers earlier in the year, but now returns to his original team. At 24, he could help strengthen the Dodgers' bullpen, which had challenges last season.
Key Facts
- The Dodgers re-signed pitcher Carlos Duran after trading him to the Athletics eight months ago.
- Duran is 24 years old and stands 6 feet 7 inches tall.
- He initially joined the Dodgers organization from the Dominican Republic in 2018.
- Duran made his MLB debut with the Athletics in May and appeared in one major league game.
- During his time with the A's Triple-A team, he had an 8.00 ERA across 27 innings.
- The Dodgers experienced bullpen issues last season, blowing 27 save opportunities.
- Esteury Ruiz, the player Duran was traded for, led the American League in stolen bases in 2023.
