Justin Dean #1

Justin Emmanuel Dean...Was acquired by the Cubs off waivers from San Francisco on Jan. 13, 2026...Made his Major League debut with the Dodgers on Aug. 8, 2025 vs. Toronto...Went 0-for-2 with a stolen base in 2025 with Los Angeles...Was on the Dodgers' 2025 World Series roster, winning his first career World Series championship...Spent parts of seven seasons in the Braves organization (2018-24) and the 2025 season with the Dodgers...Was claimed off waivers by San Francisco from Los Angeles (NL) on Nov. 6, 2025...Owns a career .252 average (606-for-2,408) with 89 doubles, 37 triples, 39 home runs, 239 RBI, 239 stolen bases and a .723 OPS in 689 Minor League games...Was named a 2019 South Atlantic League Postseason All-Star...Was selected by Atlanta in the 17th round of the 2018 draft...Attended Lenoir-Rhyne University...Was named to the First Team All-SAC as a junior...Holds the school record for single-season (seven) and career triples (12)...Graduated from Mauldin High School (S.C.).

2025

Spent the season in the Dodgers organization, making his Major League debut...Played in 90 games with Triple-A Oklahoma City, batting .289 (88-for-304) with 13 doubles, six triples, six home runs, 33 RBI and 27 stolen bases...Was selected to the Major League roster on Aug. 8 and made his debut that night as a defensive replacement in center field vs. Toronto...Recorded his first career Major League stolen base on Aug. 22 at San Diego off Mason Miller...Appeared in 18 Major League games to end the season, going 0-for-2 with a stolen base...Did not make an error in center field in seven chances...Recorded a stolen base in Game 4 of the NLCS vs. Milwaukee...Was on the Dodgers' World Series roster, winning his first career World Series championship...Appeared in three games as a defensive replacement during the series vs. Toronto.

2024

In his final season in the Braves organization, began the season with Double-A Mississippi (92 G) before being promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett (25 G) on Aug. 8...Slashed .247/.338/.321 in 117 games with 14 doubles, three home runs and 38 RBI with a career-high 61 stolen bases.

2023

Split the season between Double-A Mississippi (55 G) and Triple-A Gwinnett (62 G)...Combined to slash .199/.339/.304 with 17 extra-base hits and 33 RBI.

2022

Split the 2022 season between Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett, combining to hit .229 (75-for-328) with 32 RBI and 47 runs scored... Also stole 24 bases and was caught just six times.

2020

Appeared in three spring training games…Had one hit in three at-bats with a strikeout.

2019

Spent the entire season with Single-A Rome, playing in 109 games…Named a South Atlantic League Post-Season All-Star...Led the league in run scored (85), stolen bases (47) and triples (9)…Finished eighth in on-base percentage (.386), slugging percentage (.431) and OPS (.817)…Tabbed by the organization as Rome’s Player of the Year, and as the club’s Player of the Month for August...Hit .311/.387/.462 with four home runs, 12 RBI and 13 stolen bases in 26 games that August...Finished the season as the 23rd-best prospect in the Atlanta’s system, according to MLB.com.

2018

Split his first professional season between Rookie-Advanced Danville and Single-A Rome… Hit .284/.381/.412 (69-for-243) with 20 extra-base hits (10 2B, 9 3B, 1 HR), 23 RBI and 16 stolen bases in 60 games...Ranked in the Top 10 among all Atlanta farmhands (min. 200 at-bats) in on-base percentage (4th, .381), stolen bases (T4th, 16), OPS (7th, .793) and average (10th, .284)…Named Danville’s co-Player of the Month for June…Batted .282/.364/.385 in nine games that month.