Ramon Laureano

The San Diego Padres exercised Ramon Laureano's $6.5 million club option for the 2026 season on Thursday. Laureano's 2025 season, which he split between the Orioles and Padres, ended in late September due to a fractured right index finger.

Fantasy Impact

Before the injury, Laureano slashed .281/.342/.512 with 24 home runs and seven stolen bases across 132 regular-season contests. The 31-year-old is expected to be fully healed for spring training and is set to open the 2026 campaign as the Padres' everyday left fielder.

Ramon Laureano told reporters his finger will be in a splint for about three weeks.

Fantasy Impact

It does not appear that Laureano will be returning anytime soon in the postseason for the Padres.

The Padres placed OF Ramón Laureano on the 10-day injured list with a right index finger fracture.

Fantasy Impact

Laureano was diagnosed with a fractured finger. He will miss the Wild Card series as a result.

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt said that Ramon Laureano is expected to miss the Wild Card Series and likely longer if the Padres advance.

Fantasy Impact

Laureano suffered a fractured finger on a swing he took on Wednesday. In his place on Friday, Gavin Sheets drew the start in left field with Ryan O'Hearn serving as the designated hitter.

Ramon Laureano has been diagnosed with a fractured finger.

Fantasy Impact

Laureano suffered the injury during Wednesday's game and will not be out of action through at least the first round of the playoffs. This is a major blow for the Padres considering Laureano has played well since being acquired from the Orioles at the trade deadline.