SP,RP - St. Louis Cardinals MiLB
- Age 29
- Virginia Tech
- Bats: R
- Throws: L
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The Cardinals have reassigned left-hander Packy Naughton to minor league camp.
Fantasy Impact
Naughton hasn't appeared in the big league since 2023 and allowed just one earned run across six spring frames prior to Sunday's move. The 29-year-old posted a 2.21 ERA in 15 minor league appearances (six starts) in 2024 before missing the entire 2025 season.
Packy Naughton will begin a rehab assignment with the FCL Cardinals.
Fantasy Impact
Naughton has been throwing live bullpen sessions and will now progress to facing other competition. He could be good to return by the May.
Packy Naughton has begun throwing in camp and hopes to return at some point by May.
Fantasy Impact
Naughton underwent surgery on his forearm last June. He'll look to return to the bullpen for the Cardinals within the the first couple months of the season.
Packy Naughton was placed on the 15-day IL with a forearm strain.
Fantasy Impact
Naughton was off to a great start to his 2023 season. The 26-year-old has tallied five strikeouts over five scoreless innings in four appearances this season. The Cardinals recalled Genesis Cabrera from Triple-A to take Naughton’s spot in the bullpen.
Cardinals SP Packy Naughton lasted just 1 1/3 innings on the mound Wednesday, allowing four runs on five hits in the Cardinals' 11-3 loss to the Rays.
Fantasy Impact
Naughton has failed to make it to the fourth inning in three consecutive starts on the mound for the Cardinals. The left-hander has struggled in a swingman role for St. Louis, carrying a 5.54 ERA and 1.38 ERA in eight appearances this season.
