Garrett Hampson
2B,SS,LF,CF,RF - Kansas City Royals
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Outfielder Garrett Hampson is in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Orioles.
Fantasy Impact
With lefty Cole Irvin starting for Baltimore, the Royals are stacking right-handed bats which gives Hampson the starting nod in center field. The 29-year-old hit .276 with three homers and five stolen bases across 98 games with the Marlins last season.
The Kansas City Royals signed Garrett Hampson to a one-year deal.
Fantasy Impact
Hampson figures to play a utility role for Kansas City next season. He hit three home runs and stole five bases in the same role for the Marlins this past year.
Garrett Hampson had a strong performance in Friday's game against the Nationals, going 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
Fantasy Impact
This outing adds to his solid season stats, where he has shown a decent batting average of .286 with 14 RBI, 42 hits, and three stolen bases in 72 games played. While his power numbers have been limited with just two home runs, Hampson's ability to contribute across multiple categories makes him a valuable fantasy asset moving forward.
Garrett Hampson has been optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Hampson will head to the minors to make room for the activation of Jazz Chisholm. He is hitting .275/.346/.384 with a 105 wRC+ in 2023.
Garrett Hampson had a productive performance at the plate on Sunday, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, including a double, as the Marlins defeated the Tigers 8-6.
Fantasy Impact
This strong showing adds to Hampson's solid season stats, as he now has a .275 batting average with 12 RBI, 38 hits, and 10 doubles in 67 games played.
