Iglesias kept his strikeouts to a very modest 12% clip and put the bat on the ball with 87.5% of his swings. He paired that with a modest 3.6% walk rate that tamped down his on-base percentage, but he continued his career-long track record of putting the ball in play and running a high batting average. Iglesias only managed three home runs despite playing his home games at the sport’s most hitter-friendly venue. Signed to a $5MM guarantee last offseason, Iglesias spent one year in Denver. That included 975 2/3 frames with the Rockies last season. At age 33, Iglesias’ best days as a defender appear to be behind him, but he’s continued to play his way into regular work at the infield’s most demanding position. Statcast hasn’t been quite so bearish but pegged him as an average to slightly below par shortstop of late. Iglesias rated highly as a defender from public metrics like Defensive Runs Saved and Statcast’s Outs Above Average earlier in his career, but his numbers have turned down in recent years.ĭRS has pegged him as a below-average shortstop in each of the past three seasons, with particularly ghastly marks during a 2021 campaign split between the Angels and Red Sox. He’s spent the bulk of the past decade as a regular shortstop on the strength of his glove, earning an All-Star nod during the 2015 campaign while with the Tigers. Iglesias has played parts of 11 seasons at the big league level. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported this afternoon the sides were in discussions. The MVP Sports Group client gets a non-roster invitation to big league camp. The Marlins are in agreement on a minor league deal with shortstop José Iglesias, report Katie Woo and Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic ( Twitter link). Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2023.
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