C,1B - Detroit Tigers MiLB
- Age 21
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
Availability
Tigers catching/first base prospect Josue Briceno (wrist) played in his first rehab game with Single-A Lakeland on Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Briceno, out for the entire first half of the season after February wrist surgery, started at designated hitter and went 0-for-3 for the Flying Tigers on Monday. The 21-year-old hit .266 with 20 home runs, 60 runs, 75 RBI, and an .883 OPS across 100 minor league games between High-A and Double-A in 2025.
Briceno (wrist) hit .266/.383/.500 with 20 home runs across 100 games between High-A West Michigan and Double-A Erie last season. He sustained a wrist injury during Grapefruit League play over the weekend.
Fantasy Impact
Surgery was performed on Wednesday to repair a tendon in his right wrist. Detroit has not provided a timeline for Briceno's return to game action.
The Tigers promoted Josue Briceno from High-A West Michigan to Double-A Erie.
Fantasy Impact
Briceno slashed .296/.422/.602 with 15 home runs and 57 RBI with West Michigan. He'll look to pick up where he left off in Double-A.
