Dylan Carlson

The Cubs signed OF Dylan Carlson to a minor league contract.

Fantasy Impact

The deal includes an invite to spring training. Carlson lands a fresh start after he elected free agency back in November.

Dylan Carlson elected to become a free agent on Thursday after clearing waivers. He opted for free agency rather than accepting an assignment to Triple-A Norfolk.

Fantasy Impact

In 2025, Carlson struggled over 241 plate appearances at the big-league level, hitting just .203/.278/.336.

Dylan Carlson went 2-for-4 in the loss to the Astros with a home run, a triple, two RBI, and two runs scored.

Fantasy Impact

The outfielder continues a disappointing stretch at the plate, hitting just .176 with two home runs and seven RBI over his last 30 games. After yesterday’s game, Carlson has a .207 batting average with 19 RBI and six home runs over 62 games this season.

Dylan Carlson went 2-for-4 in the win over the Astros, hitting a home run and driving in two runs while scoring once.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s game, Carlson's season stats stand at a .200 batting average with 5 home runs and 17 RBI across 61 games played.

Dylan Carlson has been called up from Triple-A Norfolk.

Fantasy Impact

Carlson was sent down at the beginning of this month, but the 26-year-old outfielder has been swinging the bat well since the demotion. At the big-league level, Carlson has a .650 OPS with four homers across 41 games for the Orioles. Luis Vazquez has been optioned in a corresponding move.