1B,DH - FA
- Age 29
- TCU
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Next Game
- Rank
- N/A
Eligibility
- Yahoo
- 1B
- ESPN
- DH
- CBS
- DH
Availability
The Diamondbacks re-signed 1B Luken Baker to a minor league contract.
Fantasy Impact
Baker had elected free agency. He quickly returns to the Diamondbacks organization.
The Diamondbacks sent 1B Luken Baker outright to Triple-A Reno.
Fantasy Impact
Baker passed through waivers unclaimed after being designated for assignment. He will remain in the Diamondbacks organization.
The Diamondbacks designated 1B Luken Baker for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Baker loses his spot on the 40-man roster with Lourdes Gurriel Jr. activated from the injured list.
Baker is a career .206/.317/.338 hitter with four home runs over parts of three major-league seasons. Arizona selected his contract from Triple-A Reno on Tuesday to fill the roster spot left by Carlos Santana (groin), with Pavin Smith (elbow) also currently sidelined.
Fantasy Impact
Baker is expected to receive starts at first base and/or DH, though his role could be limited primarily to matchups against left-handed pitching.
The D-backs have reassigned first baseman Luken Baker to minor league camp.
Fantasy Impact
Baker, in his first season with Arizona after a three-year stint with the Cardinals, slugged three homers and hit .273 in 39 spring plate appearances prior to Sunday's move. The 29-year-old has hit .206 with four homers and a .655 OPS across 189 big league trips to the plate.
