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Dodgers Re-Acquire Member of 2025 World Series Championship Team

Dodgers Re-Acquire Member of 2025 World Series Championship Team

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers have re-signed catcher Ben Rortvedt, who was previously part of their 2025 World Series-winning team. Rortvedt had been with the Cincinnati Reds before the Dodgers claimed him off waivers. He will again serve as a backup catcher for the team.

Key Facts

  • The Dodgers claimed catcher Ben Rortvedt from the Cincinnati Reds.
  • Rortvedt was a backup catcher for the Dodgers during their 2025 World Series win.
  • In his MLB career, Rortvedt has played for the Twins, Yankees, Rays, and Dodgers.
  • Rortvedt's career stats include a .190 batting average, 9 home runs, and 52 RBIs.
  • Will Smith, the Dodgers' starting catcher, played every inning of the 2025 World Series.
  • Rortvedt adds depth to the Dodgers' catching roster alongside Will Smith and Dalton Rushing.
  • The Dodgers lost infielder Andy Ibañez on waivers to the Athletics the same day.
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