Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Rafael Lantigua, a second baseman, to a minor-league contract. Lantigua previously played in the Phillies' Triple-A team and has a history with the Blue Jays.
Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays signed Rafael Lantigua to a minor-league contract.
- Lantigua played 123 games in the Phillies' Triple-A team last year.
- He was originally signed by the Blue Jays in 2016.
- Lantigua is 27 years old and stands 5-foot-7 tall.
- He has played 681 games in the Blue Jays organization before becoming a free agent.
- Last season, he had a batting average of .230 and walked 77 times but hit few extra-base hits.
- Toronto has multiple options at second base, but Lantigua will compete for a spot.