Mariners Announce Signing of 6-Year MLB Veteran Outfielder
Summary
The Seattle Mariners signed outfielder Connor Joe to a minor-league deal. Joe has played in Major League Baseball for six years and will join the team for spring training. The Mariners hope Joe will add depth to their outfield roster.Key Facts
- The Seattle Mariners signed Connor Joe, a 6-year MLB veteran, on a minor-league contract.
- Connor Joe is a 33-year-old outfielder/first baseman.
- Joe has a history of playing at least 100 games in three different MLB seasons.
- Last season, he played only 42 games with the San Diego Padres and Cincinnati Reds.
- The Mariners invited Joe to spring training to compete for a spot on the team.
- Joe was originally a first-round draft pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2014.
- He has a lifetime batting average of .239 in MLB.
- Joe might not get a regular spot unless the current right fielder, Victor Robles, or someone else gets injured.
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