D-backs agree to terms with Evan Longoria on a 1-year contract

By | January 5, 2023

The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with INF Evan Longoria on a 1-year contract. MLB Bio.

Is a 3-time AL All-Star (2008-10), 3-time AL Rawlings Gold Glove Award® winner (2009-10, ’17) and 2009 Louisville Slugger® Silver Slugger Award™ winner.
Ranks among all active players in games played at third base (1st, 1,785) and home runs (7th, 331).
Played 89 games and hit .244 (65-for-266)/.315 OBP/.451 SLG with 13 doubles, 14 home runs, 42 RBI and 27 walks in 2022 with the Giants…batted .282 (33-for-117) with 5 doubles, 6 homers and 22 RBI vs. left handers.
Named the 2013 AL Wilson Defensive Player of the Year and 2008 AL Rookie of the Year.
In 15 Major League seasons, has hit .265 (1,883-for-7,095)/.334 OBP/.472 SLG with 442 doubles, 26 triples, 331 home runs and 1,131 RBI in 1,912 games with the Rays (2008-17) and Giants (2018-22).

The D-backs designated RHP Edwin Uceta for assignment.

The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40.