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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Paul DeJong, 32-year-old veteran infielder, signed a minor league deal with the Detroit Tigers. He was recently with the Yankees' Triple-A affiliate (Scranton/Wilkes-Barre) where he hit .203 with a .516 slugging percentage and 6 home runs in 23 games. DeJong has a career .710 OPS over nine big-league seasons, with his last MLB action coming with the Nationals in 2025. He is expected to report to Toledo and provides organizational depth as the Tigers deal with multiple infield injuries.
Strengths
- + Veteran with 9 big-league seasons of experience
- + Slick fielder capable of handling any infield position at average or better level
- + Above-average power potential (146 career home runs)
- + Recently showed power in Triple-A with 6 HR in 23 games
- + High walk rate in recent Triple-A stint (19%)
- + Provides organizational depth and flexibility
Weaknesses
- - Career .229 batting average with strikeout-prone approach (27.9% K rate)
- - Below-average on-base percentage (.294 career)
- - Poor recent performance in Triple-A (.203 average)
- - Limited playing time last season with Nationals (208 PA)
- - History of serious injury (facial fractures from errant fastball in 2025)
- - Age 32 with declining production trend
About
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Player Overview
Position
C
Team
Philadelphia Phillies