Summary
San Francisco Giants' new outfielder Harrison Bader is preparing for the upcoming season, where he will face the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bader signed a two-year deal with the Giants and is eager to compete against the Dodgers, who have been successful in recent years. The Giants hope Bader can boost their performance after a less successful 2025 season.
Key Facts
- Harrison Bader joined the San Francisco Giants with a two-year, $20.5 million contract.
- He aims to challenge the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are the World Series Champions.
- The Dodgers have a strong record, winning the NL West division 12 out of the last 13 seasons.
- In 2025, the Giants finished third in their division with an 81-81 record.
- Bader excelled last year with a .796 OPS (On-base Plus Slugging) and career highs in home runs and RBIs.
- Defensively, Bader is highly ranked, with seven outs above average and a good fielding run value.
- The Giants' outfield struggled in 2025, posting poor defensive stats in MLB rankings.
