Summary
The Washington Nationals reportedly signed Sergio Alcántara, a utility infielder, to a minor-league deal. Alcántara, who has played in Major League Baseball with several teams, brings experience and is expected to participate in spring training.
Key Facts
- Sergio Alcántara is a utility infielder with four partial seasons of MLB experience.
- He previously played for teams like the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks, and San Francisco Giants.
- Alcántara played one major league game last season for the Giants.
- He was with the Arizona Diamondbacks' Triple-A team for the rest of the season, posting a .904 OPS in 45 games.
- Alcántara is known for his defensive skills, especially at shortstop.
- The Nationals President of Baseball Operations is Paul Toboni.
- Alcántara's best MLB season was in 2021 with the Cubs, with a 0.4 bWAR in 89 games.
- He has played 359 Triple-A games over four seasons.
