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Mariners Sign Former Mets Infielder

Mariners Sign Former Mets Infielder

Summary

The Seattle Mariners have signed Andy Ibanez, a former Mets infielder, to a minor league contract. Ibanez has played in parts of the current MLB season with the Athletics and Mets and will add depth to the Mariners' infield.

Key Facts

  • Andy Ibanez was released by the New York Mets before signing with the Mariners.
  • He has played 14 MLB games this season with zero home runs, five runs batted in (RBIs), and a .087 batting average.
  • Ibanez played more games with the Detroit Tigers earlier this season, hitting four home runs and 21 RBIs with a .239 batting average in 91 games.
  • In minor league games this season, Ibanez hit five home runs with 22 RBIs and a .310 batting average over 38 games.
  • Ibanez has appeared in 434 total MLB games during his career with the Texas Rangers, Tigers, Athletics, and Mets.
  • His career MLB stats include 28 home runs, 133 RBIs, and a .250 batting average.
  • The Mariners signed him to add infield depth and he could join the major league team if he performs well in the minors.
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