Mariners sign an ex-Blue Jays outfielder who is having a late career resurgence
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Mariners sign an ex-Blue Jays outfielder who is having a late career resurgence
"He came to Toronto as part of the trade with the New York Yankees that sent minor league first baseman Ryan McBroom the other way. However, his tenure with the Blue Jays was short-lived as he batted a measly .196 with a .496 OPS, with five runs scored, no home runs or RBIs in 32 games of action down the stretch that season."
"But it was not until 2022 when he finally latched on with the Red Sox did his professional baseball career officially take off. Since that year, Refsnyder has posted a combined bWAR of 3.6, along with a plus .800 OPS, all coming after his age-30 season. In his four years with Boston, the versatile outfielder compiled a solid .276 average, .804 OPS, with 117 runs scored, 48 doubles, 27 hom"
The Seattle Mariners have frequently acquired former Toronto Blue Jays players and signed Rob Refsnyder to a one-year, $6.25 million deal with incentives. Refsnyder hit .269 with an .838 OPS in 2025, totaling 29 runs, nine home runs and 30 RBIs in 70 games largely in a reserve role for the Boston Red Sox. He played for Toronto in 2017 after a trade with the New York Yankees but hit .196 with a .496 OPS in 32 games and was placed on waivers. Since joining Boston in 2022, he has posted a combined 3.6 bWAR and a plus .800 OPS and compiled a .276 average, .804 OPS, 117 runs and 48 doubles over four seasons.
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